The US Justice Department accused First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Kiriyenko of using the domains to spread Russian government propaganda covertly.
Iran's regime is actively disrupting the US presidential election process through cyber operations and misinformation to sway outcomes and undermine democracy.
In a rare move, Hezbollah and Lebanese officials deny involvement in the Majdal Shams child massacre, spreading misinformation to avoid backlash as evidence mounts against them.
Despite the grim times, there is room for hesitant optimism.
The study found that politically conservative people were less likely to engage with news at all when concerns over misinformation arose
Tragically, we all know that eventually, the information will emerge. But that information must be allowed to be shared only once it has been properly vetted and delivered.
Fake sexually explicit images of Swift proliferated across social media this week, including one image shared on X, formerly Twitter.
Social media is where more and more people are turning for their news. Unfortunately, these feeds are notorious for hosting an abundance of misinformation and false narratives.
The Nature study employed a series of five experiments to gauge the impact of online search engines in evaluating false or misleading views.
The pro-Palestinian model continues her campaign of defamation, incitement, and hatred against Israel, sharing an old video falsely alleging that Israel harvests Palestinian organs for donation.