disinformation

Trump admits to have authorized a cyber attack on Russian troll farm in 2018Trump admits to have authorized a cyber attack on Russian troll farm in 2018

Trump admits to have authorized a cyber attack on Russian troll farm in 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump has revealed that in 2018 US have launched a cyberattack against a Russian company suspect to…

5 years ago
COVID-19 disinformation and misinformation campaigns continue to proliferateCOVID-19 disinformation and misinformation campaigns continue to proliferate

COVID-19 disinformation and misinformation campaigns continue to proliferate

COVID-19 disinformation and misinformation campaigns continue to proliferate around the world, with potentially harmful consequences for society. During a COVID-19…

5 years ago
Russian Twitter bot activity increased in the wake Mueller report releaseRussian Twitter bot activity increased in the wake Mueller report release

Russian Twitter bot activity increased in the wake Mueller report release

Experts at security firm SafeGuard reported that Russian Twitter bot activity raised up by 286 percent in the wake of…

6 years ago
Major coordinated disinformation campaign hit the Lithuanian DefenseMajor coordinated disinformation campaign hit the Lithuanian Defense

Major coordinated disinformation campaign hit the Lithuanian Defense

A cyber attack hit the Lithuanian Defense Minister Raimundas Karoblis with the intent of discrediting him and the Lithuanian national…

6 years ago
Freedom of the Net report – Manipulating Social Media, hacking election and much moreFreedom of the Net report – Manipulating Social Media, hacking election and much more

Freedom of the Net report – Manipulating Social Media, hacking election and much more

Freedom of the Net report - Online manipulation played a crucial role in elections in at least 18 countries over…

8 years ago
Tainted Leaks – Widespead Russia’s disinformation campaign hit 39 CountriesTainted Leaks – Widespead Russia’s disinformation campaign hit 39 Countries

Tainted Leaks – Widespead Russia’s disinformation campaign hit 39 Countries

Researchers at Citizen Lab documented a Russia's campaign of cyberespionage and disinformation that leveraged tainted leaks. According to the researchers…

8 years ago