Content

Thu, Apr 9, 2020

Op-ed: Democracy, technology, and the new coronavirus

COVID-19 has the potential to be

Government

Thu, Apr 9, 2020

Rumors about helicopters spraying chemicals go viral globally alongside COVID-19

Hoax mutated from one information environment

Social Media

Mon, Apr 6, 2020

Media outlets highlight Mexican president’s inadequate COVID-19 response

Criticism falls on President López Obrador

Government

Fri, Apr 3, 2020

Op-Ed: The Kremlin’s reputational losses do not mean that the West is winning the information war

Even countries with low pro-Kremlin sentiment

Fri, Apr 3, 2020

Conservative group manipulates Pelosi footage to support Trump coronavirus policies

State of the Union speech edited

Social Media

Fri, Apr 3, 2020

Bill Gates trends in South Africa after coronavirus anti-vaxxer conspiracy theory goes viral

Forged statement about Gates Foundation vaccine

Social Media

Fri, Apr 3, 2020

When accurate coronavirus info grows stale, obsolete data becomes misinformation

Social media channels and fringe outlets

Social Media

Fri, Apr 3, 2020

Suspicious accounts spread COVID-19 disinfo in Armenian Facebook groups

Amid tensions with Azerbaijan, Facebook accounts

Azerbaijan Security

Thu, Apr 2, 2020

Disinfo targeting South African Defence Force surges amid COVID-19 lockdown

South African Twitter accounts recycled old

Social Media

Thu, Apr 2, 2020

Twitter botnet targeted Turkey while politicizing coronavirus

Network traces back to anti-Turkey operation

Sun, Mar 1, 2020

Unverified narratives about virus origins spread from fringe to mainstream in U.S.

Infodemic worsens as unverified claims about

Government

Tue, Oct 1, 2019

Khmeimim hangars complete and operational

A new video revealed Russian aerial hangars on Khmeimim air base for the first time