Digital Forensic Research Lab
The DFRLab occasionally publishes posts as an institution or for authors who wish to remain anonymous.
May 2025
How a misleading viral video fueled a Canadian election fraud hoax
Tracing how a viral hoax falsely linked election workers to ballot box fraud
April 2025
Bot-like activity targets Canadian political parties and their leaders ahead of election
Canadian federal election subject to spam messaging from automated X accounts.
December 2024
Foreign narratives proliferate among Japanese X communities
Network analysis reveals communities and key users, each playing distinct roles in amplifying pro-Russia and pro-China messaging