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Re: Revealed: U.S. Spy Operation That Manipulates Social Media
From: phester <funsec () armorfirewall com>
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 14:13:47 -0700 (MST)
On Fri, 18 Mar 2011, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
Date sent: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 19:17:39 -0700 From: Paul Ferguson <fergdawgster () gmail com>The US military is developing software that will let it secretly manipulate social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter by using fake online personas to influence internet conversations and spread pro-American propaganda.Gee, thanks. As if we didn't already have enough trolls out there with fake personae ...http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/mar/17/us-spy-operation-social-ne tworks
So that explains all of the "it's bush's fault" trolls. http://www.google.com/search?q=it's+bush's+fault About 258,000 results _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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- Revealed: U.S. Spy Operation That Manipulates Social Media Paul Ferguson (Mar 17)
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- Re: Revealed: U.S. Spy Operation That Manipulates Social Media Gadi Evron (Mar 18)
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- Re: Revealed: U.S. Spy Operation That Manipulates Social Media phester (Mar 19)
- Re: Revealed: U.S. Spy Operation That Manipulates Social Media Jeffrey Walton (Mar 17)