Organization - Actor

Thu, Apr 25, 2019

Russian Interference: The Evidence

How we know Russian operators tried to throw the 2016 U.S. election

Elections Government

Wed, Apr 24, 2019

Online Campaign Calls for Latvian Boycott of EU Parliament Election

A group of Facebook accounts targeted Latvian Facebook users, calling for a boycott of the May 25 European Parliament elections

Government Social Media

Tue, Apr 23, 2019

How the So-Called “Left-Wing Nazis” Story Spread in Brazil

YouTubers, conspiracy theorists, angry Facebook users, and Brazil’s president engage in illegitimate historical revisionism

Government Social Media

Fri, Apr 19, 2019

Mueller Report Roundup: News and Social Platforms

There was no shortage of online discussion about what the media got right about the Mueller investigation and how it was being spun online

Government

Fri, Apr 19, 2019

Facebook Dismantled Iranian Influence Operation

Facebook removed pages and groups related to Pars Today for engaging in coordinated inauthentic behavior

Government Social Media

Thu, Apr 18, 2019

Pro-Kremlin Outlets Fail in Anti-West Sentiment Push around Anaklia Port

Georgia’s Anaklia deep-sea port project remerges as the epicenter of the latest wave of pro-Kremlin disinformation in the country

Georgia Government

Wed, Apr 17, 2019

White Nationalism Overshadowed at Congressional Hearing on White Nationalism

Small exchange with partisan pundit dominates media coverage and online conversation about historic congressional hearing with experts

Government Social Media

Wed, Apr 17, 2019

Social Media Spam Tactics in Indonesia

Inauthentic activity by spam accounts boosted pro-Jokowi hashtags just days before Indonesia general elections

Government Indonesia

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

Colombian TV Twitter Accounts Go Silent after DFRLab Investigation

Nine Twitter accounts designed for airtime on a Colombian TV program went dark following a DFRLab inquiry

Government Social Media

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

#ElectionWatch: Facebook Takes Down Network Supporting Indonesian Presidential Candidate Prabowo…

Network of false pages and groups mingled human-interest and religious content with political content, as well as used known false identities

Government Indonesia

Wed, Apr 10, 2019

#DigitalResilience: Russians Demonstrate Against Digital Isolation Law

Assessing the crowd size for Russia’s internet freedom protest in Moscow

Government Security

Tue, Apr 9, 2019

#ElectionWatch: Bots on Both Sides in India

Automated accounts drive pro- and anti-Modi traffic

Government Social Media