A network of accounts on X using stolen and possibly AI-generated images coordinated to engage with accounts supportive of Israel

This discovery follows previous research by the DFRLab and other investigators which exposed a similar network of inauthentic pro-Israel accounts which became active on Facebook, Instagram, and X after the beginning of the war in Gaza.

  • ThePowerOfGeek@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    I wonder how long it will be before the Supreme Court awards these sock puppet accounts with personhood, just like they did corporations.

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    Isn’t this just a massive lawsuit for Twitter? I’d sue the shit out of them if someone was impersonating me on their platform.

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    1 month ago

    They are all over social media and news aggregators pushing nakedly pro-US narratives about everywhere the west doesn’t like, feverishly downvoting anyone who has the temerity to offer a different point of view