#disinfo — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #disinfo, aggregated by home.social.
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〝Patterns across groups of pages strongly suggested someone created the accounts in batches. Of the 124 inauthentic “Denise Jones” pages, 19 shared the name “Denise Jones Online” followed by a five-digit number. Many “Denise Jones” pages also included identical page descriptions. For example, 18 of them use the tagline “Hi there, want more beer?” in their description.〞
https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2024/10/10/nip-the-bots-in-the-bud/
#Spamouflage #infops #disinfo #botnets #authenticity #socialMedia #platforms
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〝The accounts Graphika identified bore many hallmarks of Spamouflage activity, including coordinated posting and sharing content that has previously been linked to the operation. Some accounts occasionally slipped up and posted in Chinese. One account on X, calling itself “Common fireman,” was previously branded as a pro-China media outlet, Graphika said.〞
https://www.npr.org/2024/09/03/nx-s1-5096151/china-tiktok-x-fake-voters-influence-campaign#TikTok #platforms #disinfo #inauthentic #Spamouflage #China #PRC #America #USA #infops