Cyabra Launches Deepfake Detection

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Social Media Analysis – “Died Suddenly”

November 16, 2022

Cyabra found inauthentic accounts negatively discussing Netflix’s “Died Suddenly” on Twitter.

Tweet claims miscarriage spike is abnormal with hashtag DiedSuddenly, accompanied by a red bar chart showing a dramatic increase at the far right

#Brand Reputation, National Security

The China-Taiwan Crisis

September 18, 2022

Following Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, Cyabra uncovered massive numbers of fake profiles.

Data visualization of social media sentiment clusters about the China-Taiwan crisis, three peach circles with mostly red dots displayed on a purple gradient background

#National Security

China Coup – Social Media Analysis

September 1, 2022

Analysis of social networks spreading news of a false coup in China.

Area chart comparing TikTok, Twitter and Facebook posts about a rumored China coup from September 18–24, 2022, with Twitter soaring to nearly 8,000 mentions on September 24 while the other platforms show modest increases

#National Security

US Healthcare

August 2, 2022

Inauthentic profiles are amplifying negative social media commentary regarding American healthcare.

Bubble chart of online sentiment about US healthcare from August 17 to 25 2022, showing conversation spikes and annotation of the announcement that the US government will no longer pay for Covid-19 vaccines and treatments

#National Security

Prime Minister Sanna Marin – Research Analysis

August 1, 2022

Analyzing the tone of online discourse surrounding Prime Minister Sanna Marin.

World map displaying purple bubbles labeled with counts of social media accounts per region, showing highest concentration in Europe (1.1k) and notable clusters in North America, Asia, and Australia

#National Security

Climate Change

July 18, 2022

Authentic users are spreading disinformation about the climate change “hoax”.

Illustration of a man using a laptop while social media icons and phrases like “#Fake” and “Hoax!” float above, next to a flaming Earth and rising thermometer representing climate change skepticism online

#National Security

Abortion Misinformation on Social Media

July 2, 2022

Identifying harmful disinformation following The Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v Wade.

Three TikTok posts promoting unproven herbal abortion methods: a pregnant person recommends pennyroyal and mugwort tea, a text slide lists multiple herbs such as mugwort, fleabane, cotton root bark and tansy, and another user in a car endorses black cohosh

#National Security

The NATO Summit

June 18, 2022

Inauthentic users spreading disinformation created a negative trend toward NATO

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Robb Elementary School Shooting

June 2, 2022

An analysis of increased discourse surrounding gun reform, following the Uvalde shooting.

#National Security

Ecuador Protests

June 2, 2022

Inauthentic users on Twitter shared negative and harmful content against Ecuadorian protesters.

Network visualization showing five clusters of social-media accounts discussing Ecuador protests, represented as red circles filled with smaller nodes and blue connecting lines

#National Security

Boycott Similac

May 2, 2022

Authenticity analysis of the profiles spreading negative Twitter conversation on Similac.

Tweet from Robert Reich stating that 89% of the U.S. baby formula market is dominated by four companies, warning that high concentration magnifies supply shocks like the Similac recall and urging stronger antitrust enforcement against Abbott

#National Security

The effect of the pullout from Russia on the online discourse toward brands

March 2, 2022

An investigation into Twitter conversations surrounding five brands' business decisions with Russia.

Collage of March 3–4 Twitter replies urging LVMH to suspend operations in Russia and criticizing the brand for downplaying the invasion

#Brand Reputation, National Security

China Coup 2022

February 2, 2022

Fake news of supposed coup in China spread on Twitter and TikTok.

Side-by-side screenshots of a tweet and a Facebook post spreading rumors about a military coup in China, shown on a purple gradient background

#National Security

Climate Crisis Misinformation Report

January 2, 2022

An analysis of climate change misinformation spread by real and fake profiles.

Twitter profile named 'GlobalWarmingHoax' with a polar bear avatar, bio stating 'Exposing the Global Warming Myth One Tweet at a Time!', link cafepress.com/warming_hoax, joined October 2009, showing 1,300 following and 1,550 followers

#National Security

Boycott Qatar

October 2, 2021

Identifying both real and fake profiles with discourse surrounding the hashtag, #boycottqatar.

Twitter profile for Boycott Qatar 2022 displaying a banner that reads #BOYCOTT QATAR 2022 with a chained soccer ball

#Brand Reputation, National Security

Pandora Papers

October 2, 2021

Identifying inauthentic accounts leading the discussion on Pandora Papers in Korea.

Two Twitter replies discussing tax amnesty, Panama Papers, and Pandora Papers on a purple gradient background

#National Security

Morocco Trade Deals Cancellation over Western Sahara

October 2, 2021

High level of inauthentic profiles within discussions regarding EU-Moroccan trade deals.

Tweet from account named davide asserting Western Sahara has always been Moroccan and criticizing Algeria, overlaid with a red 'FAKE' stamp indicating misinformation

#National Security

Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan

August 2, 2021

Identifying fake stories spread on Twitter following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.

Composite tweets alleging Taliban flag over Kabul presidential palace, overlaid with grey 'ALTERED' text and red 'FAKE' stamp

#National Security