Meta announced the removal of thousands of fake accounts from Facebook that were operated as part of “the largest known cross-platform covert influence operation in the world”

3 years ago by L4sBot to c/technology

Meta’s security researchers say the long-running “Spamouflage” campaign is much larger than previously thought.

Meta announced the removal of thousands of fake accounts from Facebook that were operated as part of “the largest known cross-platform covert influence operation in the world”::undefined

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simonced 19 points 3 years ago

The fact that people get influenced on FB is a head scratcher to begin with...

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