Russian ransomware attacks make Republicans horny for another Cold War
Sanctions and cyberattacks are really spicing things up.
On Jul 8, 2021 by Claire Goforth
Ransomware gang demands $70 million after attack on major software supplier
The supply-chain attack is believed to have affected as many as 1,500 businesses.
On Jul 6, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
Biden just smiled at Putin. Conservatives are melting down
Was the smile bad or good? Internet pundits are divided across party lines.
On Jun 16, 2021 by David Covucci
Reality Winner, sentenced for leaking info to journalists, released early from prison
Winner was charged in 2018 after giving the media classified information.
On Jun 14, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
Russian troll farm propaganda struggling to get faves on far-right sites
The influence operation began on Nov. 5 and has targeted Gab, Parler, and pro-Trump forums.
On Jun 7, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
Influencers asked to spread anti-vax comments by mysterious PR agency
The PR agency has since deleted its website.
On May 25, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
Streamer who broadcasted girlfriend death after viewers paid him to abuse her sentenced
Reeflay reportedly forced Valentina Grigoryeva to stand on a balcony in below-freezing weather while she was only in her underwear.
On Apr 28, 2021 by Eilish O’Sullivan
Conspiracy theorist Jack Posobiec repeatedly shared links to site run by Russian intelligence
The far-right figure shared links to ‘SouthFront’ at least 28 times.
On Apr 28, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
OAN busted for airing anti-Biden documentary made by Russian spies
The network has a fraught relationship with the truth and the 2020 election.
On Mar 17, 2021 by Eric Levai
How the SolarWinds hack became the new focus of election fraud conspiracies
Conspiracy theorists are suggesting that Dominion is connected to a large-scale hack.
On Dec 15, 2020 by Mikael Thalen
Is a Russian bot campaign targeting the Rock for endorsing Biden?
No. But a simple internet joke seems to have sent Twitter into a frenzy.
On Sep 28, 2020 by Mikael Thalen
Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War uses KGB video from 1984. Critics say it’s CIA propaganda
‘Know your history or be doomed to repeat it.’
On Aug 20, 2020 by Onaje McDowelle
Roger Stone drafted pro-Russia tweets for Trump, organized WikiLeaks dump
The finding is just one of many in a 1,300 page bipartisan report on the Russia investigation.
On Aug 18, 2020 by Mikael Thalen
Sketchy Black Lives Matter protest showcases Facebook’s glaring issues around disinformation
Facebook groups still lack the necessary transparency.
On Aug 14, 2020 by Claire Goforth
Ice Cube accused of spreading Russian propaganda
‘Ice Cube is having an anti-Semitic QAnon meltdown.’
On Jun 10, 2020 by Mikael Thalen
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