Tactics
Fri, Jul 28, 2017
Battle of the Botnets
President Trump’s fans and foes go head-to-head with Twitterbots
by Ben Nimmo
Mon, Jul 24, 2017
Polish Astroturfers Attack… Astroturfing
Coordinated Twitter campaign accuses others of coordination
by Ben Nimmo
Mon, Jul 3, 2017
#AfDLeaks: Analysis of a Hashtag
Assessing Twitter traffic around a German far right political leak
by Ben Nimmo
Tue, Jun 27, 2017
Why Bot Makers Dream of Electric Sheep
Using fake social media accounts to attract real users
Mon, Jun 19, 2017
INFLUENCE FOR SALE: Bot Shopping on the Darknet
How vendors are selling social media influence and reach for profit on the Darknet
Thu, May 25, 2017
The Many Faces of a Botnet
How a single network of fake accounts claims many identities
by Ben Nimmo
Sat, May 6, 2017
#MacronLeaks Campaign Hits Resistance
French internet users mock alt-right US twitter storm
Fri, Apr 21, 2017
Russian and French Twitter Mobs in Election push
Analyzing two hashtag campaigns ahead of the French election
by Ben Nimmo
Thu, Apr 20, 2017
The French election through Kremlin eyes
How the Russian state’s French-language wire portrays the French election
Fri, Apr 14, 2017
The Kremlin’s Audience in France
Breaking down the amplifiers of Sputnik and RT in French
Sun, Apr 2, 2017
Fakes, Bots, and Blockings in Armenia
A snapshot of online manipulation on the eve of a parliamentary vote
Tue, Feb 21, 2017
Portrait of a botnet
Uncovering a network of fake Trump supporters set up to make money from clicks
by Ben Nimmo
