Bots and Russian trolls spread false information about vaccines on Twitter in order to sow discord and propagate malicious content prior to and during the 2016 U.S. presidential election, according to ...

Boarding a flight in March 2017, George Ciccariello-Maher saw a passenger trade his first-class seat with a uniformed soldier. “People are thanking him. I’m trying not to vomit or yell about Mosul,” ...

The study found that some of the same Russian trolls who interfered in the 2016 U.S. presidential election also used Twitter to polarize public opinion regarding the safety and effectiveness of ...

A new study on Russia’s state-run public opinion manipulation campaigns says the same Russian trolls and bots that interfered in the 2016 U.S. presidential election also spread misinformation on ...

Eugene woman charged with attempted arson in Newport state offices building case A Eugene woman is facing attempted arson charges after police in Newport say she tried to burn down a building housing ...

Discord rolled out Soundboard, a new voice call feature to a small number of users at the end of last month, allowing you to play a short audio clip to use as a reaction or add custom sounds to your ...

Far-right German trolls are organizing to game YouTube algorithms into making far-right video content trend and orchestrate harassment campaigns against political opponents, as evidenced by leaked ...

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University found that trolls' online activity is increasing the risk of global pandemics. Bots also use a false-grassroots technique known as "astroturfing." A new study ...