Joseph Menn
@josephmenn
Covering hacking, disinformation at the Washington Post. Person account. Author of Cult of the Dead Cow. https://t.co/Nw79kDHP2f, first.last at https://t.co/NAqcNbS2m8
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Just 34 Twitter posts spreading disinformation about the Iran attack on Israel over the weekend, racked up 37 MILLION views — with many of the posts coming from blue check accounts and people claiming to be OSINT researchers, Tori Elliott reports
wired.com/story/iran-isr…
Today's The Washington Post Sunday front page features my story on Sen. Cantwell & data privacy negotiations:
With the Change hack, Mark Warner believes his long quest for better cybersecurity in the health-care sector is finally gaining steam.
Warner talked to me about his new bill and why the status quo isn't acceptable.
My new story for The Record From Recorded Future News: therecord.media/senator-mark-w…
Reuters, which contributed almost 10% of ANI revenue, was shown by EU DisinfoLab to be spreading sophisticated Indian disinfo in Europe.
Now, NL has emails showing ANI explicitly touted Reuters worldwide distribution in lucrative pay-for-'PR package' deals.
Does 3 Times Sq know?
Free version of scoop with Catherine Belton revealing recent Kremlin documents planning for U.S. disinformation campaign. Shocking to see in black and white. wapo.st/3PSCYuQ #disinformation #Russia #Ukraine
Data supposedly stolen during the #ransomware attack on Change Healthcare will supposedly be leaked on #RansomHub 's site unless Change pays for a supposedly second time because #Alphv supposedly scammed the affiliate responsible for the attack.
Russia is ramping up propaganda operations as part of a 2nd front that has become almost as important as the military campaign in Ukraine — especially as congressional approval for further aid is critical for Kyiv’s ability to defend itself. w/Joseph Menn washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/…
Kremlin trolls have written 1000s of fabricated news articles, social media posts & comments that promote US isolationism, stir fear over border security & attempt to amplify US economic & racial tensions, according to Kremlin documents. w/Joseph Menn washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/…