Max Lesser
Senior Analyst, Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation, Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Max Lesser is the senior analyst on emerging threats at FDD’s Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation, where his research focuses on countering foreign malign influence operations. Max previously supported the DISARM foundation, an organization that works to maintain, enhance, and support efforts to identify disinformation tactics and techniques.
A new location transparency feature on X is revealing foreign influence on American discourse just as federal agencies designed to deal with such threats are being dismantled.Toward the end of [...] More
“You and your children … are our legitimate targets around the world,” an X account called @idfleaks threatened in December 2023, addressing service members from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). This [...] More
