Stock Manipulation on Social Media
Cyabra analyzed the impact of profiles attempting to manipulate stock prices using social media as their primary tool.
Cyabra analyzed keywords and hashtags related to five top stocks on X and determined the authenticity of the profiles contributing to the conversations.
Cyabra found that 26% of X accounts engaged in discussions about the stock market are fake and a correlation was identified between the number of fake accounts and changes in the stocks they discussed.
#Stocks
Fill up the form below and receive the full report directly to your inbox
Related reports
Insider Threats – Toyota
February 1, 2023
Discovery of former Toyota employee sharing harmful content to the brand's reputation.
Portugal Election Manipulation: The Impact of Fake Profiles
May 19, 2025
Cyabra analyzed online discourse preceding Portugal’s 2025 election and uncovered fake campaigns targeting parties and candidates from both sides of the political landscape.
Air India’s Crisis Hijacked by Coordinated Fake Accounts
July 16, 2025
Cyabra unveiled how a network of fake accounts pushed critical narratives and manipulated public discourse to damage Air India’s reputation following the June 2025 crash.
