With a former Kirchnerist governor behind it, a propaganda factory for Delcy Rodríguez was set up from Argentina
An Argentine operation has created a network of YouTube channels that disseminate pro-Delcy Rodríguez propaganda, misleadingly presented as independent news.
A Strange Female Soldier Constantly Posed Next to Trump - Ultimately, a Scandalous Truth Was Revealed
An AI-generated character named Jessica Foster posed alongside prominent figures including Donald Trump on social media, revealing the pervasive use of deep fakes and misinformation.
West Africa: How a Disinformation Network Is Destabilizing the Alliance of Sahel States
A disinformation network consisting of fake social media accounts is undermining the Alliance of Sahel States, targeting the leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger.
Document to WP: Russian Idea of Fake Murder Attempt in Hungary
A report allegedly produced by the Russian SVR suggests a fake assassination attempt on Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán to shift election campaigning towards issues of security and stability, according to SVT Nyheter.
Document: Russian idea of a fake assassination attempt in Hungary
A document reveals that Russian intelligence proposed staging an assassination attempt on Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to shift election focus toward security issues ahead of the upcoming vote.
"The Washington Post": Russian Intelligence Considered Staging an 'Assassination' of V. Orban
Russian intelligence reportedly considered staging an assassination attempt on Hungarian Prime Minister V. Orban due to declining support ahead of parliamentary elections.
Attack on Czech arms factory: the investigation continues, new findings are emerging
Investigators are probing the arson attack on an arms factory in Pardubice, Czech Republic, with a group claiming responsibility, while suspicions of disinformation grow.
No, Iran didn't publish a 'list' of 11 American cities to target
A viral claim suggesting that Iran published a list of 11 US cities to target militarily has been debunked as false.
Elections, economy, and disinformation: what astrology foreshadows for Brazil in 2026
The article discusses astrological predictions for Brazil, particularly regarding the 2026 elections, highlighting the potential impact of celestial events on the political landscape.
Images of girls' funerals in Iran shake the internet: warns that this is disinformation
A report claims that an attack on a girls' school in Iran resulted in numerous casualties, but there are questions about the accuracy of the figures and the narrative being promoted.
‘Gabriel the Angel…’ President Yoon Criticizes Jeong Han-gil’s Broadcast as ‘Ridiculous’
President Yoon criticized a former teacher’s YouTube broadcast making absurd claims about his alleged plan for asylum in China, prompting a defense from the broadcaster.
Milei, President of Argentina, Creates Account to "Disprove" the Press
Javier Milei has launched a social media account aimed at countering disinformation from the Argentine press, which has drawn criticism for its potential to threaten journalistic freedom.
Did a group of migrants forcibly cross the Polish border? The Border Guard reacts decisively
The Polish Border Guard denies reports of around 150 migrants forcibly crossing the Polish-Belarusian border and attacking border officers, urging the public to refrain from spreading unverified information.
BBC World Service to get extra £11m a year in deal ending funding uncertainty
The BBC World Service will receive an additional £11 million per year in government funding over three years to address the rise of global disinformation.
Threats to Hungarian community posed as police: Security Service exposes Russian operation in Zakarpattia
The Ukrainian Security Service has revealed a Russian disinformation operation targeting the Hungarian community in Zakarpattia by making threatening calls while impersonating law enforcement.
'Bibi John': A Debunked Deepfake That Became a Meme - Then Entered Reality
A video purportedly showing an Iranian crowd chanting 'Bibi John' following a joint US-Israel attack becomes a viral meme and influences public perception.
Russians lie that those avoiding the draft in Ukraine are being sent to secret prisons
A video alleges that individuals in secret prisons in Ukraine suffer severe mistreatment and are coerced into fighting.
It is #FAKE that the video of Benjamin Netanyahu in a cafeteria was created with artificial intelligence
A social media post falsely claims that a video of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a cafeteria was generated by artificial intelligence.
False messages from Israel were supported by platforms. Disinformation with millions of views in Poland
Polish-language propaganda films from Israel, disseminated during a campaign by the Israeli Government Advertising Agency, have garnered over 20 million views in Poland, despite misleading information about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Leadership in the crosshairs, how will Iran fight the war?
Claims about the death of Iran’s security council head Ali Larijani due to Israeli attacks are proving unfounded amidst false reports regarding other Iranian leaders.
I thought cesium-137 was fiction, says Johnny Massaro about series theme
Johnny Massaro discusses the Netflix miniseries 'Emergência Radioativa,' which examines the 1987 cesium-137 disaster in Goiânia, Brazil, highlighting the dangers of misinformation.
The EU blacklists nine Russian military officials implicated in the Bucha massacre
The EU has imposed sanctions on nine Russian military officials linked to the Bucha massacre during the ongoing conflict with Ukraine.
No, AI agents are not engaging in smear campaigns. Aftenposten omits important details.
Aftenposten's reporting on an AI agent's actions has been criticized for lacking important context regarding its capabilities and responsibilities.
Did Basij members really come under attack inside a school in Iran?
Social media is buzzing with claims of a drone strike targeting Iranian Basij forces in a school, but investigations reveal the video is fabricated.
Adam Zivo: The deepfake war on Tel Aviv
Iran is using AI-generated videos to falsely depict the destruction of Tel Aviv as part of its information warfare strategy.
Bild: Russia may invade Estonia and repeat the 'Donetsk scenario'
Russian social media has been promoting the idea of declaring a 'People's Republic of Narva,' raising concerns that it signals a potential invasion analogous to its actions in Ukraine in 2014.
Foreign interference in Brazil's elections is concerning, warns intergovernmental entity
The potential for foreign interference in Brazil's upcoming elections has raised alarms, particularly regarding the influence of the United States.
Disinformation - a new risk for the economy and democracy
The article discusses the rapid spread of disinformation and its effects on public opinion, investor decisions, and business relationships, highlighting the need for resilience against such manipulations.
Russia’s disinformation campaign tests Canada’s support for Ukraine
The article discusses how Russia’s disinformation campaign is affecting perceptions of Canada's support for Ukraine.
The EU activates a Rapid Response System to combat disinformation ahead of the Hungarian parliamentary elections
The EU has initiated a Rapid Response System to counter Russian disinformation aimed at supporting Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party ahead of upcoming parliamentary elections.
Is Benjamin Netanyahu dead? Violent rumors spread
Rumors of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's death have spread widely on social media over the weekend, fueled by Iranian state media claims and disinformation.
Report: Nigerian network manufactured millions of likes for German far-right leader Alice Weidel
A report reveals that over a thousand TikTok accounts systematically spread supporting content for German far-right leader Alice Weidel, amassing millions of likes and followers, with a significant portion of the activity traced back to Nigeria.
Another video from Netanyahu after online assassination rumors
Benjamin Netanyahu released a new 90-second video addressing conspiracy theories about his death, reassuring citizens as the conflict continues.
Netanyahu is dead and Tel Aviv is in ruins. Disinformation about the war has taken over the networks
The article discusses the widespread disinformation surrounding the war in Israel, specifically false reports of Netanyahu's death and the state of Tel Aviv.
Trump accuses Iran of using AI to forge false attacks and popular support
Donald Trump accused Iran of using artificial intelligence as a disinformation weapon to misrepresent its successes and support during the war.
X is cracking down, but AI-generated Middle East war content persists
X has announced penalties for posting undisclosed AI-generated war videos, amidst a surge in disinformation related to the Middle East conflict.
Contrada died without a criminal record but they still try to "slander" him
Bruno Contrada, a former police officer who died at 94, continues to face slanderous accusations despite being exonerated from criminal charges.
“This is a provocation”: a fake profile of Rokiškis social democrats on the social network with Russian pop
A fake TikTok profile claiming to represent the Rokiškis social democrats has raised suspicions due to its inauthentic name and poorly cropped profile picture.
Estonia warns about Russia's information operation – the idea of the 'Narva People's Republic' suddenly started spreading on social media
Estonian authorities are concerned about the sudden rise of social media accounts promoting the establishment of a so-called 'Narva People's Republic', suggesting that Russian-speaking residents in Narva and East Virumaa deserve their own state.
In February, the Flow of Disinformation from the East Increased Sharply
In February, disinformation originating from the East surged by nearly 50% compared to January, according to a report from the Estonian government.
Conspiracy: The First Panel of the STF judges appeals against the conviction of a group that spread fake news
The First Panel of the Supreme Federal Court in Brazil is reviewing appeals from individuals convicted of participating in a 2022 coup attempt that involved spreading disinformation.
It is important to be one step ahead of disinformation distributors. RSU helps develop tools for recognizing false news
A European Commission-funded project aims to create tools for researchers, journalists, and fact-checkers to better identify disinformation, involving partners from Latvia and several other European countries.
Iranian regime spreading anti-Israel propaganda across dozens of social media accounts: report
A report reveals that Iranian social media accounts are disseminating anti-Israel and anti-U.S. propaganda, linked to the IRGC, to create online discord.
Secret campaign, Kremlin agency and GRU. Is Russia interfering in the elections in Hungary?
A secret internet campaign, approved by the Kremlin, is reportedly being conducted by Russian political strategists to support Viktor Orbán ahead of Hungary's parliamentary elections.
Further revelations about Russia's intervention in the Hungarian election campaign. Putin's agents utilize local influencers
The article discusses Russia's disinformation campaign aimed at supporting Viktor Orbán's government in Hungary using local influencers to spread pro-Kremlin messages.
Professor - The Edge of Information Manipulations, Where Bots Test New Tactics
Recent studies indicate that artificial intelligence-driven bots are becoming increasingly difficult to identify, with a significant portion of social media users unable to distinguish between human and bot participation in discussions.
Controversial priest from KUL in trouble. In the past, he defended Czarnek
A controversial priest from the Catholic University of Lublin, who has previously defended a Polish official, faces backlash after making claims about the 9/11 attacks being a 'media simulation.'
Multiple sources report Russian interference in the Hungarian campaign, according to the Financial Times using local influencers
There are allegations that Russia is interfering in the Hungarian elections to support the Fidesz party, with claims of a disinformation campaign aimed at keeping Viktor Orbán in power.
How to navigate slopaganda. Here are the expert's best tips
The article discusses the challenges posed by AI-generated content during an election campaign and offers expert advice on how to avoid being misled by it.
Russia begins an information support campaign for Orbán, claims media
The Kremlin has initiated a campaign to support Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his conservative party Fidesz ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections, according to sources cited by the Financial Times.