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Information Flows and Leaks in Social Media

Offered By: Cooper via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore a comprehensive analysis of information flows and leaks in social media presented by Vladimir Kropotov and Fyodor Yarochkin at Hack.lu 2017. Delve into the dynamics of information dissemination through social networks and their exploitation by various actors to pursue specific agendas. Examine case studies of major events and their online impact across different regional and linguistic groups. Investigate the correlation between online behavior and real-world activities, including instances where online character assassination campaigns preceded physical attacks. Compare these phenomena across Latin America, Russia, China, Ukraine, and the Middle East, and uncover their connections to black market services. Learn about the potential for manipulating social media to influence real-world outcomes, and gain insights from the speakers' extensive experience in information security, incident response, and cybercrime investigations.

Syllabus

Intro
World politics 2017 in a nutshell
The community
Lesson 01: hashtag riding :-
Priorities of means of social control
The law of time: impacting social behavior
Spiral of silence and Last minute swing
The role of the Telegram channels
Bots is a buzzword but what about real people?
Voting online, is it hard? It is not as hard as properly count votes..
Amazon "reviews"
Let take a look on Twitter
Donald Trump vs covfefe
Trump bot followers
Community Detection easy
#MacronLeaks study
And some Guru and the followers structure
The first hour of Manchester
Not a Russian Bot


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