Government
Fri, Oct 6, 2017
Hoax Hits Tragedy in Las Vegas
How U.S. outlets loosely aligned with Kremlin media are spreading conspiracy theories about the Las Vegas shooting
Sun, Oct 1, 2017
#BotSpot: Bots Boost NFL Divides
Identifying botnets amplifying #TakeAKnee and #BoycottNFL
Fri, Sep 29, 2017
#FakeNews: A Lithuanian “Lisa” Case
How a fake story was used to turn Ukrainians against Lithuanians and NATO
Thu, Sep 28, 2017
#ElectionWatch: Russia and Referendums in Catalonia?
Assessing claims of Russian propaganda in Spain
Mon, Sep 25, 2017
#ElectionWatch: Catalans Tweet Tweety For Freedom
How a cartoon character became a separatist symbol
Sun, Sep 24, 2017
#ElectionWatch: Final Hours Fake News Hype in Germany
Bots and trolls push vote-rigging claim ahead of German election
Fri, Sep 22, 2017
#ElectionWatch: Germany’s AfD Utilizes Fake Imagery Ahead of Election
Anti-migrant party pushes photoshopped image from white supremacist sites
Fri, Sep 22, 2017
#ElectionWatch: German Fringe Media Targets Russian Social Media Platform
How Russian Facebook became a popular website in Germany and a source of fringe news
Thu, Sep 21, 2017
#ElectionWatch: Russian Botnet Boosts German Far-Right Posts
Russian-language bots amplify call for “election monitors”
Fri, Sep 15, 2017
Questionable Sources on Syria
How Kremlin-backed and fringe media spread a false story claiming the U.S.-led Coalition evacuated ISIS from the front lines
Thu, Sep 14, 2017
#BotSpot: Memes Target Der Spiegel, Merkel
German far-right Twitter activists use bots to make hashtags trend