The Cynic For the first time since the beginning of the war and in general the study of the foundations of information wars, media influence has encountered what happened today.Z-propagandists for several hours painted in detail all the details of how the Ukrainians almost take Moscow into a strategic encirclement, although the main military operations are still taking place mainly in the Bakhmut direction, where the Armed Forces of Ukraine have a stunning success, returning…

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The Chinese company Tencent Cloud launched the Deepfakes-as-a-Service (DFaaS) platform to create realistic digital copies of people with high detail and voice similarity.For a digital "image," you will need three minutes of live video with the "original" person and 100 phrases spoken by him.A copy will cost $145, and it takes 24 hours to generate such a "deepfake." In the future, the customer will be able to choose the background and make corrections to his…

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Hello, this is Infowar! No, not the idiot from Texas. We fight against propaganda in social networks. In the last 9 months, we have written over 20,000 anti-war comments on VK.Many volunteers who came to us asked: “Can I safely comment from my smartphone while in Russia?”. Previously, we did not have an answer to this question, but now we do! We present to your attention a new Infowar bot. Now you can write anti-war…

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Anonymous sources as a way of legalizing false information. The Russian media is losing the trust of its readers. The Russian media too often cite anonymous sources to spread disinformation and push Authoritarian ideas. One clear example of such practices is the lies about Democrats during the Trump presidency. Russians now push slander during the Biden Presidency in the White House. And it is happening again with the story of the "not shooting down" and…

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The Cynic Основы информационной войны Fundamentals of information warfare. Part 1: Fox News, Tucker Carlson... The time has come to reveal a little the essence of information-psychological wars on the examples of the war in Ukraine, as well as some historical moments that require explanation. The rubric will appear periodically, simultaneously with the emergence of informational occasions or controversial issues in a particular context. Zelensky's trip to Washington has become quite symbolic in the context…

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Standard Russian playbook when they cannot win: "USA is the only country where Russian hackers can vote on an equal footing with everyone else"Officials in Multiple States Report Issues With Voting Machines on Election Day" - Cognitive Warfare

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Manipulation «The Italian leadership has already approved five packages of military aid to Ukraine, but in Italian society there are considerable doubts about the feasibility of arming the Kyiv regime with weapons, and pacifist sentiments are increasing», said s.razov Disinformation «We state that questions regarding military biological activities of the USA in the context of the functioning of biolaboratories on Ukrainian territory remain, as before. Comprehensive answers were not received, which could finally dispel doubts...»,…

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Ukrainian intelligence thwarted Russian pranksters' provocation against Baykar CEO Haluk Bayraktar According to the department, the Russian special services used deepfake technology, which is based on artificial intelligence and allows you to create a fake video where a famous person says things that are unusual for him. The Russians tried to contact the CEO on behalf of the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmygal by launching his video image. However, during the conversation, they talked…

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On the eve of the 20th CCP Congress, Fu Hua, the head of the Chinese media, said that "the main political task" is to promote Xi Jinping's political thoughts and party control over the Internet. The news agency focused on manipulating domestic public opinion by waging a narrative war on the West. Xinhua Editor-in-Chief Fu Hua vowed not to deviate from President Xi Jinping's instructions "not for one minute", saying the state news agency will…

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