Feb 23, 2023
Beware the Ticketmaster Imposters
Cyabra’s analysis uncovered fake accounts impersonating Ticketmaster Customer Service pages on Facebook, and luring unsuspecting potential customers into sophisticated phishing attacks. Sports fans, concert lovers, and theater enthusiasts all regularly…
Feb 19, 2023
How Media Literacy Protects Us from Threats
US Legislators, educators, and parents: do you know where your state stands on Media Literacy education? New research by MediaLiteracyNow.org, supported by Cyabra, sheds light on Media Literacy Education in…
Feb 9, 2023
Why Do Fake Profiles Exist, and What Do They Want?
3 key reasons for the presence of inauthentic profiles on social networks Written by Cyabra’s analyst, Dean Shoshana Fake profiles and bots on social media have been making the news…
Feb 5, 2023
Misinformation Monthly – February 2023
Each month, our experts at Cyabra list some of the interesting articles, items, essays and stories they’ve read this month. Come back every month for the current misinformation, disinformation, scams…
Jan 23, 2023
Why #DiedSuddenly Won’t Die Out, Part 1: From Movie to Movement
Covid-19 conspiracy theories have existed for almost as long as the pandemic itself, and spread into mainstream media towards the end of 2020, with the mass production and worldwide distribution…
Jan 19, 2023
Engagement vs. Exposure: Social Media Misconceptions
What’s the difference between exposure and engagement, and which of them is more important for your brand? In this series, our experts at Cyabra present you with marketing misconceptions regarding…
Jan 11, 2023
No Brand’s an Island: the Epstein List Scandal
What do Balenciaga, Disney, Tom Hanks, and Hillary Clinton all have in common? In the last month, they were all blamed for being part of a conspiracy that keeps snowballing,…
Jan 5, 2023
Social Diffusion: Why Do We Believe Fake News?
Written by Cyabra’s analyst, Dean Shoshana Every post we’re writing has the potential to be exposed to hundreds of thousands of people. Those people could potentially take action following what…
Dec 29, 2022
Are Consumers Sweet on Sweets Makers?
Everyone loves sweet snacks. But how do consumers feel about the companies that make them? The chocolatey crunch and creamy filling of an Oreo cookie are irresistible to consumers around…