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Revealing the Bots Behind Targetโs $12B DEI Backlash
Keeping Track Of Your Brand Mentions
The global spread of social media has made it very easy for brands and companies to connect with their customers. Unfortunately, there are drawbacks to...
Under Siege: Why Fake Social Media Accounts are a Threat to Businesses Today
Fake profiles are accounts used by threat actors in order to anonymously stir up controversy on various topics, damaging the reputation of large entities such...
Threat Actors: What They Are and How to Protect Your Brand
The rise and rapid spread of the internet has seamlessly connected the digital and the physical world. The near-instant flow of information has tremendously helped...
Bot Networks Amplify Controversial Voices
Cyabra tracked key influencers on X (Twitter) and uncovered that, on average, 25% of their followers were fake. One thing all those influential figures had...
Misinformation Monthly – April 2024
Each month, our experts at Cyabra list some of the interesting articles, items, essays, and stories theyโve read this month. Come back every month for...
Hair Care Brands Tangled Up in Fake News
The โNo Shampooโ trend, also known as the โNo-Poo Movementโ, has caught social media like wildfire. Despite repeated warnings from experts regarding this trend, which...
Tyson Foods Grilled by Bots Amid Boycott
Food giant Tyson is facing a storm of criticism and boycott calls after laying off 1200 employees and allegedly replacing them with a cheaper workforce...
Misinformation Monthly – March 2024
Each month, our experts at Cyabra list some of the interesting articles, items, essays, and stories theyโve read this month. Come back every month for...
Cyabra is One of Wiredโs Top 100 Startups
Cyabra is honored to have been selected as one of Wired magazine's top 100 startups. Each year, Wired magazine compiles a list of the hottest...
Bots Amplify the Gmail Sunset Hoax
At the end of February, a viral tweet and image of an email from Google claiming that โGmail will officially be sunsettedโ started trending on...
A Bumpy Road: Bots Attack Autonomous Car Waymo
Googleโs self-driving car company, Waymo, has recently encountered a series of collision incidents that have raised safety concerns and led to a product recall. Criticism...
Bots Led Online Discussions About Cellular Outage
On February 22, a cellular outage spread through the US. Over 70,000 customers were left with no cell services for almost a full day. The...
Tracking Anti-Navalny Bot Armies
This story was written by Evan Solomon and was first posted on Gzero, based on Cyabra's research. _____ In an exclusive investigation into online disinformation...
Cyabra Partners With Global PR Agency Golin to Fight Brand Disinformationย
Cyabra is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Golin, the global PR agency. The collaboration empowers Golin's clients to proactively protect their brand reputations...
Bots Break the Bank: NY Community Bank Crisis
Among the troubles that New York Community Bank (NYCB) has been facing over the past two weeks, an online storm of fake profiles might look...
Misinformation Monthly – February 2024
Each month, our experts at Cyabra list some of the interesting articles, items, essays and stories theyโve read this month. Come back every month for...
Bots Hitch a Ride on Boltโs PR Crisis
At the end of January, ride-hailing company Bolt faced a PR crisis with a lot of the conversation playing out on X (Twitter). As Bolt...
Rip Curl Caught in a Vortex of Fake Profiles
International surf sportswear brand Rip Curl is under attack on social media after featuring a transgender surfer in its latest womenโs campaign. But the massively...