Disinformation

Tue, May 9, 2017

Russia’s Fake “Electronic Bomb”

How a fake based on a parody spread to the Western mainstream

by Ben Nimmo, Nika Aleksejeva, Donara Barojan

Defense Technologies Disinformation

Sat, May 6, 2017

#MacronLeaks Campaign Hits Resistance

French internet users mock alt-right US twitter storm

Botnets Civil Society

Fri, May 5, 2017

Hashtag Campaign: #MacronLeaks

Alt-right attacks Macron in last ditch effort to sway French Election

by Ben Nimmo

Disinformation Elections

Fri, May 5, 2017

No Breakthrough for Le Pen’s Online Army

French nationalists struggle to expand beyond their online base

by Ben Nimmo, Maks Czuperski

Disinformation Elections

Sat, Apr 29, 2017

“Macron Antoinette”: Alt-Right Targets France

How nationalist internet users are going international

by Ben Nimmo, Donara Barojan

Disinformation Elections

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

Russian and French Twitter Mobs in Election push

Analyzing two hashtag campaigns ahead of the French election

by Ben Nimmo

Botnets Disinformation

Thu, Apr 20, 2017

The French election through Kremlin eyes

How the Russian state’s French-language wire portrays the French election

Botnets Disinformation

Wed, Apr 19, 2017

Russian Mobilization Near North Korea? Not exactly.

Analyzing claims of Russian military equipment being moved to border with North Korea

Conflict Defense Technologies

Fri, Apr 14, 2017

The Kremlin’s Audience in France

Breaking down the amplifiers of Sputnik and RT in French

by Ben Nimmo, Maks Czuperski

Botnets Disinformation

Sun, Apr 9, 2017

Fake “Islamic Battalion” Arrives in Mariupol

Citing intelligence reports, separatist official deploys Islamophobia in baseless claims

Conflict Disinformation

Fri, Apr 7, 2017

How the alt-right brought #SyriaHoax to America

Tracing the “false flag” claim back to a pro-Assad website

by Ben Nimmo, Donara Barojan

Disinformation Propaganda

Fri, Apr 7, 2017

The International Far Right Tags Sweden

How white supremacists used a hashtag to drive an anti-migrant message

by Ben Nimmo, Nika Aleksejeva

Disinformation Immigration