Mikael Thalen
Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.
Spate of high-profile cancer diagnoses, deaths prompts conspiratorial fear-mongering over vaccine-induced ‘turbo cancer’
‘I’ve never seen cancers behaving like this.’
On Feb 6, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
A fake Taylor Swift post about Trump is duping people
Numerous users appeared to believe that the screenshot was legitimate, using the fake remarks to lash out at Swift.
Does Trump look like Elvis?
‘For so many years people have been saying that Elvis and I look alike.’
On Feb 5, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
‘This is what they’ll do if you step out of line’: Trump fans claim Killer Mike arrested for refusing to endorse Biden
The rapper was actually handcuffed after an alleged physical altercation.
From bike fails to ice cream cones, a Joe Biden meme for every moment
It’s meme malarkey.
On Feb 2, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
‘310 days in solitary’: Jan. 6 riot charges flagged as Senate staffer who filmed indecent video cleared
Prosecutors say that no crime was committed.
On Feb 1, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
Mark Cuban says X is ‘impossible’ to use, shares barrage of daily antisemitism his account gets
‘It’s nearly impossible to have a true discussion on X any longer.’
Christian conservatives outraged as man who toppled ‘Satanic’ statue in Iowa charged with hate crime
‘You can now be charged for hating Satan. Let that one sink in.’
On Jan 31, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
‘Perfect Democrat Patsy’: A gruesome YouTube murder by a Biden hater is being dubbed a false flag to push a crackdown on militias
‘I’m gonna go ahead and say this is a leftist psyop to demonize Trump. Can’t be real.’
Notorious ransomware gang claims it pulled ‘classified and top secret documents’ from U.S. intelligence agencies
The group said ‘the data will either be sold or made public.’
On Jan 30, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
‘Sci-Fi Horror’: No one is pleased at Musk’s announcement he put a Neuralink chip in a human
‘Reminder that the majority of all documented primate subjects of Neuralink trials died in agony.’
Texas secessionist group locks down Facebook page after fears about losing Social Security checks leak out
‘This is the funniest thing I’ll read all day.’
Y0ur P@ssw0rd S*cks: How to safely open suspicious PDFs
There’s a simple way to do it.
Why calls to ‘Defund the UN’ exploded online this weekend
‘These shocking allegations come as more than 2 million people in Gaza depend on lifesaving assistance.’
On Jan 29, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
‘Do the Democrats want to win?’: Nancy Pelosi wants the FBI to investigate calls for ceasefire in Gaza—which are coming from her own party
She intimated that Russia may be behind it.
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