Almost 400 ‘mushroom’ sites – created in bulk by malicious actors with the sole purpose of seeding disinformation and fake news – are spreading Russian propaganda in Bulgaria.
  • khalic@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    I suspect the bulk of misinformation spreads through whatsapp and telegram… still worrying to see

    • Hirom@beehaw.orgOP
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      1 year ago

      I guess they need articles for the bots to share on social media.

      RT/Sputnik are a bit too obvious and well known. So new websites that haven’t had time to build a bad reputation can be useful.