Sources for documenting influence operations
In March 2024, the European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats published findings on a coordinated disinformation campaign targeting European energy infrastructure narratives. What...
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In March 2024, the European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats published findings on a coordinated disinformation campaign targeting European energy infrastructure narratives. What...
In December 2023, a fabricated video purporting to show Ukrainian officials burning U.S. aid packages spread across Telegram channels before migrating to mainstream social platforms,...
When Estonia’s government went fully digital in 2014, officials described the initiative as advancing digital sovereignty—the capacity to maintain autonomous control over national digital infrastructure...
In February 2023, a sophisticated deepfake video depicting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky surrendering to Russian forces circulated across social media platforms for several hours before...
In 2016, Russian operatives from the Internet Research Agency systematically exploited conspiracy beliefs to amplify divisive narratives across American social media platforms. Their success wasn’t...
In February 2024, Meta’s threat intelligence team documented a sophisticated operation targeting Ukrainian civil society organizations through a pattern of escalating digital harassment. What distinguished...
In January 2024, Polish military analysts reviewing Operation Ghostwriter disinformation campaigns discovered a recurring pattern: successful penetration correlated not with sophisticated technical capabilities, but with...
In 2019, a classified NATO StratCom Centre of Excellence assessment noted that cognitive warfare represented «the most advanced form of manipulation» precisely because it exploits...
In March 2024, Meta’s quarterly transparency report documented the removal of over 2,100 accounts linked to what the company classified as «coordinated inauthentic behavior» targeting...