Government

Fri, Jan 25, 2019

Protests Go Viral in Venezuela

Venezuelan protestors gather amid internet blocking attempts by the Maduro regime

by Jose Luis Peñarredonda

Government Security

Mon, Jan 21, 2019

Coordinated Comments in Macedonia

Comments removed — likely through spam detection — on Facebook before they gained traction

Government Social Media

Thu, Jan 17, 2019

#ElectionWatch: Likes from Afar in Oaxaca

Engagement from South Asia highly suspicious on local government pages in Mexico

Government Social Media

Thu, Jan 17, 2019

Facebook’s Sputnik Takedown — Top Takeaways

Inauthentic pages linked to Sputnik promoted its content

Government Social Media

Thu, Jan 17, 2019

Facebook’s Sputnik Takedown — In Depth

Inauthentic pages linked to Sputnik promoted its content

Government Social Media

Mon, Jan 14, 2019

#ElectionWatch: What Was Up with WhatsApp in Brazil?

The messaging platform was considered a main vector of disinformation in the country

Government Social Media

Wed, Jan 9, 2019

#DigitalSherlocks: Doxxing Statement

One of our colleagues was recently doxxed and harassed. Here’s our response:

Government Security

Thu, Jan 3, 2019

#DigitalSherlocks: Happy New Year!

A look back at the top ten from 2018, as we look forward to 2019.

Government Security

Fri, Dec 21, 2018

RT’s Broadcast Violations: Top Takeaways

Big ruling from UK regulator could bring RT big trouble

Government Security

Thu, Dec 20, 2018

#ElectionWatch: Counterfeit News Pages in Bangladesh

Facebook takes down pages masquerading as genuine news outlets ahead of elections in Bangladesh

Government Social Media

Wed, Nov 28, 2018

#TrollTracker: Glimpse Into a French Operation

Inauthentic accounts posted on soccer, fashion hijabs, dad jokes, and Emmanuel Macron

Government Social Media

Mon, Nov 26, 2018

Smallest Republic in Russia Loses Ground

Chechen land grab in Russia further decreased the territory of Ingushetia

Government Security