Fri, Jan 17, 2020

Case study: politically charged pro-India hashtags amid Kashmir’s digital blackout

The accounts, some of them inauthentic, spread #KashmirWelcomesChange and #KashmirWithModi hashtags at the start of the ongoing blackout

Fri, Jan 17, 2020

Case study: the Pakistani side of politically charged hashtags amid Kashmir’s digital blackout

Pakistanis amplified the hashtags #IndiaUsingClusterBombs and #KashmirUnderThreat

Tue, Jan 14, 2020

Network of pro-Maduro Twitter accounts pushed anti-Guaidó hashtags

Over 100 accounts targeted Juan Guaidó following the January 5 elections in Venezuela

Fri, Jan 10, 2020

Alleged hack of Kuwaiti News Agency tweets bodes poorly for real-time Iran coverage

False claims of U.S. troop withdrawal from Kuwait in midst of escalation with Iran vigorously denied by state-run news outlet

Sat, Jan 4, 2020

Tensions escalate on social media platforms after Soleimani’s death

Content targeting the United States government surfaced on Instagram and Twitter following the death of Qasem Soleimani

Fri, Dec 20, 2019

Graphika and DFRLab release joint report #OperationFFS

Graphika and the Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab work together to publish a report discovering fake Facebook profiles.

Fri, Dec 20, 2019

Inauthentic pages linked to majority government taken down in Georgia

Facebook took down assets, among other things, that were critical of opposition parties and biased against the United States

Tue, Dec 10, 2019

Lingering Infektion: Latvian operation mimicked Secondary Infektion tactics

Faked documents pushed on fringe websites and social media, similar to operation uncovered in June 2019

Wed, Dec 4, 2019

Killer content: disinformation campaign derails Pakistan’s national anti-polio drive

Misleading videos online provoked mass hysteria and attacks on health workers

Mon, Dec 2, 2019

Ukrainian media jump the gun on Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap

Anonymous Telegram channels were the source of unsubstantiated reports of the supposed exchange

Tue, Nov 26, 2019

Amid the crisis in Bolivia, a Twitter flood of coup denial, bot accusations, and memes

Over 1,400 accounts reposted narratives that denounced Evo Morales as illegitimate and denied a coup had occurred in Bolivia

by Alyssa Kann

Thu, Nov 21, 2019

Breaking down Sputnik’s Facebook audiences in the Baltic states

While the local audience remained modest, Sputnik still managed to engage a small segment of Baltic users via Facebook