'Our task was to set Americans against their own government': New details...
A person who worked for the Russian "troll farm" Internet Research Agency discussed the organization with the independent Russian news outlet Dozhd.The secretive factory had several components,...
View ArticleFacebook will let some of its users see if they interacted with Russian...
Some Facebook users will be able to see which Russia-linked pages they interacted with on the social network.Facebook still won't tell users whether the propaganda they saw was a paid ad or a post in...
View ArticleTrump says he did 'nothing wrong' after Mueller indicts Russians for 2016...
In a tweet on Friday, President Donald Trump defended himself against allegations of collusion with Russians during the 2016 presidential race. Trump posted the tweet in response to the Justice...
View ArticleThe Mueller indictments — here's which Russians were charged with interfering...
The office of special counsel Robert Mueller charged 13 Russian nationals and three Russian companies on Friday for illegally interfering in the US political system. The charges directly targeted the...
View ArticleHere's who has been charged so far in Mueller's Russia probe
On Friday, special counsel Robert Mueller's office announced the indictments of 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities involved in interference operations targeting the US political system and...
View ArticleCNN interview with a Trump supporter goes sideways after she learns she...
A woman who ran a Facebook page supporting Donald Trump during the 2016 presidential campaign denies that she was unknowingly manipulated by Russia-linked operatives who sought to meddle in the...
View ArticleRussian bots reportedly pushed a Thanksgiving food poisoning hoax on Twitter...
Russian trolls reportedly spread a fake news story about a batch of Walmart Thanksgiving turkeys giving people severe food poisoning in November 2015.The hoax went deep, and included the registration...
View ArticleDevin Nunes asked Russian bots to help make an article discrediting the...
Sign up for the latest Russia investigation updates here.Rep. Devin Nunes, the author of a controversial memo on alleged misconduct at the FBI and Department of Justice, sent a tweet asking Russian...
View ArticleThe Russian troll farm that infiltrated the 2016 election already had a long...
The St. Petersburg-based Internet Research Agency that helped Russia interfere in the US election has a long history of interfering in internal Russian politics in order to impact public thinking.The...
View ArticleLeaked documents shed light on the astonishing intricacy of Russia's trolling...
Leaked documents reviewed by The Daily Beast show the lengths a notorious Russian troll farm, the Internet Research Agency, went to in order to stoke conflict and spread disinformation during and after...
View ArticleRex Tillerson reportedly squandered over $60 million that he was offered to...
Sign up for the latest Russia investigation updates here.Secretary of State Rex Tillerson reportedly didn't use $60 million that Congress authorized for transfer from the Pentagon to the State...
View ArticleWeeks before the 2016 election, a Kremlin-backed group released an...
In September 2016, Russians released an online game mocking political scandals associated with then-Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.The game's creators tried to make it go viral, but...
View ArticlePutin is getting slammed for saying Jews might have interfered in the US...
Russian President Vladimir Putin made controversial statements about Jews and several other groups in Russia, shifting the blame to them for Russia's interference in the 2016 US election.Jewish groups...
View ArticleFacebook takes down over 200 accounts and pages run by the IRA, a notorious...
Facebook announced Tuesday that it has removed 135 Facebook and Instagram accounts, and 138 Facebook pages, that were linked to the Internet Research Agency, a notorious Russian troll farm that was...
View ArticleReddit banned nearly a thousand accounts linked to the same Russian troll...
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman announced Tuesday that the site discovered and banned 944 accounts linked to the same Russian troll farm that has been accused of attempting to meddle with the 2016 election on...
View ArticleThese 30 Facebook ads were shared by Russian trolls just days before the 2016...
Last Thursday, Congress released 3,500 Facebook ads planted by Russian operatives who planned to create divisions among Americans in the year leading up to the 2016 presidential election. To the...
View Article3 important questions from Mark Zuckerberg's Senate hearing that Facebook...
The US Senate recently shared over 450 pages of Facebook's responses to questions from Senators, as the company attempted to address the numerous questions CEO Mark Zuckerberg was unable to answer...
View Article'Our task was to set Americans against their own government': New details...
A person who worked for the Russian "troll farm" Internet Research Agency discussed the organization with the independent Russian news outlet Dozhd.The secretive factory had several components,...
View ArticleFacebook will let some of its users see if they interacted with Russian...
Some Facebook users will be able to see which Russia-linked pages they interacted with on the social network.Facebook still won't tell users whether the propaganda they saw was a paid ad or a post in...
View ArticleTrump says he did 'nothing wrong' after Mueller indicts Russians for 2016...
In a tweet on Friday, President Donald Trump defended himself against allegations of collusion with Russians during the 2016 presidential race. Trump posted the tweet in response to the Justice...
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