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Author, journalist, Army Vet, OSINT Intelligence Analyst, Programmer, Cyber guy. https://t.co/CXIgVJ2gN4 https://t.co/oL2EJaZlRh
Mar 29 8 tweets 4 min read
Russian Bots and @ESPN - A New Disinformation Tactic
Russian bots are now using fake X/Twitter accounts mascurading as ESPN sports reporters. They use a mix of sports news and extremist / anti-Ukraine propaganda to masquerade as aythentic accounts.
The following accounts were identified as fake Russain bot accounts and may be controlled by the same person, or by a team of people, one of whom may have spent time in Boston, MA.
@EShunESPN, @RRichardsESPN, @AndysnatchNFL, @Vinnymo247. @JazzyLynnRose was suspended from X.
Nov 29, 2022 7 tweets 4 min read
Is the Russian Army becoming hypothermic? A companion thread 🧵 to my video? #ukraine, #ukraineRussiaWar #hypothermia #osint
youtube.com/shorts/4b-q5L2… The Russian Federation Army does not have any special ability to fight better in winter. An Army tends to reflect its population and 75% of Russia's population lives in urban areas.
Aug 7, 2022 13 tweets 2 min read
The problem with the @amnesty International report. My first ever thread 🧵. The problem with the Amnesty International report is that people who have never served in the military or don’t understand how the military works do not have the context to process what they are reading. Russia preys on this ignorance.