Fri, Jun 5, 2020

DFRLab uncovers Tunisia-based political influence operation on Facebook

Massive network with more than 900

Thu, Jun 4, 2020

Paid protester website highlights difference between disinformation and parody

Website created in 2017 and self-labeled

Tue, May 5, 2020

Facebook removes propaganda outlets linked to Russian security services

The social network took down assets

Tue, May 5, 2020

Inauthentic anti-Rohingya Facebook assets in Myanmar removed

Posts portrayed Rohingya as terrorists, denied

by Alyssa Kann

Tue, May 5, 2020

Inauthentic Facebook network shut down in Georgia

Assets were linked to Georgia Dream-affiliated

Tue, Mar 24, 2020

Venezuelan fringe websites impersonate media outlets on Facebook

Facebook assets impersonating CNN en Español and NTN24 promoted content created by two external websites

Mon, Mar 2, 2020

Facebook shuts down Egyptian disinformation network, bans two marketing companies

Facebook removed more than 1,700 assets linked to Egyptian digital marketing firms targeting audiences in Middle East and North Africa

Wed, Feb 12, 2020

Facebook shut down commercial disinformation network based in Myanmar and Vietnam

Inauthentic pages linked to telecom provider MyTel ran campaigns aimed at discrediting the company’s competitors

Fri, Jan 24, 2020

Top takes: A Facebook drama in three acts

An exclusive report, in collaboration with Der Spiegel, reveals a network of fake accounts building fake lifetimes in fake ways

Fri, Jan 24, 2020

A Facebook drama, act 1: a network of fakes

Accounts cultivated fake personas but left an online trail of inconsistencies

Fri, Jan 24, 2020

A Facebook drama, act 2: the coordination

Scripted family dramas betrayed a coordinated and cultivated network

Fri, Jan 24, 2020

A Facebook drama, act 3: the content

Fake accounts pushed charged political content as a means of gathering a particular audience susceptible to the scam