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Europe · 3 hrs ago
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How Iran-linked social media accounts faked Irish and Scottish profiles to manipulate the public
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Researchers have identified social media accounts linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps that impersonated Scottish and Irish users to build followings before shifting to pro-Iranian messaging and manipulation.
How Iran-linked social media accounts faked Irish and Scottish profiles to manipulate the public
Researchers say that social media accounts affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps posed as Scottish and Irish nationals in order to cultivate their following, before switching their narrative to spread pro-Iranian discourse online.
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