Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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As summer temperatures climb and the sun’s rays grow stronger, the conversation around skincare invariably pivots to sunscreen. However, over the past few years, social media platforms like TikTok have become breeding grounds for a dangerous wave of misinformation regarding UV protection. From “sunscreen shaming”—the idea that chemical filters are…
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In a proactive move to reclaim the digital space from the shadows of misinformation and harassment, the government has announced the formation of a specialized legal task force dedicated to curbing cyberbullying, defamation, and the spread of false propaganda. Prime Minister’s Information and Broadcasting Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman, speaking at a recent press conference, underscored the urgency of this initiative, noting that in an age where social media lacks the rigorous editorial gatekeeping of traditional journalism, ordinary citizens often find themselves defenseless against digital vitriol. By assembling a team of expert lawyers, the government intends to bridge the gap between…
The rise of artificial intelligence has sparked a gold rush for developers and businesses alike, eager to integrate new “AI Skills” and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers into their workflows. Unfortunately, cybercriminals are mirroring this enthusiasm to launch a widespread campaign known as “AgentBaiting.” By infiltrating legitimate-looking GitHub projects and public capability registries, these actors are baiting users into downloading what they believe are productivity-enhancing tools. In reality, these ZIP archives contain “SmartLoader” malware, marking a dangerous evolution in how malicious code is weaponized to exploit our growing reliance on AI-driven automation. The scale of this operation is staggering, with…
