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Russia-Ukraine news: Meta says invasion driving disinformation online

Hackers aligned with Russia broke into the social media accounts of dozens of Ukrainian military officers and were working to upload videos of defeated and surrendering Ukrainian soldiers when the plot was disrupted, according to a report Thursday from Meta that details a troubling increase in social media disinformation this year.

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Meta Sees Troubling Increase in Russian Social Media Disinformation

The company traced the effort to a shadowy hacker organization.

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Hackers fake claims of Ukrainian surrender aren t fooling anyone So what s their goal?

Hackers’ fake claims of Ukrainian surrender aren’t fooling anyone. So what’s their goal?

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Meta disrupts social media misinformation campaigns targeting Ukrainians

Rapeepong Puttakumwong/Getty Images(NEW YORK) A pair of social media misinformation campaigns exploiting tensions in Russia and Ukraine were identified and disabled on Facebook over the weekend, according to two senior leaders at the social network's parent company Meta. One operation thwarted by Meta's security team involved about 40 accounts described as "inauthentic" with some profile pictures suspected to have been generated artificially, Threat Disruption Director David Agranovich said Sunday night. The fictitious personas operated across the internet, the Meta employees said, including on Twitter, YouTube, Telegram and two Russian social media networks. The campaign also included fake websites resembling news outlets that claimed to be based in Kyiv with the people behind the sites posing as news editors and expert sources. The operation was connected to a campaign previously detected and taken down by Facebook in April 2020. At the time, the activity was fo

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