Alysia Alexandra
@alysialexandra.bsky.social
Senior Media Engagement Officer & Strategic Projects Lead @The Britain Palestine Media Centre | Digital and Human Rights | Open source analysis | Feminism | she/her | Views my own
Reposted by Alysia Alexandra
Unsurprising if you’ve been working in this field, but we’ve reached the point where the presence of the keyword “OSINT” in the name or bio of an account is regarded as a red flag.
www.newarab.com/analysis/how...
www.newarab.com/analysis/how...
How fake OSINT manipulates Middle East news
In-depth: Fake open-source intelligence accounts are spreading disinformation about the Middle East on X, with many following a similar playbook.
www.newarab.com
April 9, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Unsurprising if you’ve been working in this field, but we’ve reached the point where the presence of the keyword “OSINT” in the name or bio of an account is regarded as a red flag.
www.newarab.com/analysis/how...
www.newarab.com/analysis/how...
Reposted by Alysia Alexandra
Fact-checking and open-source intelligence (OSINT) - the analysis of publicly available information - have become popular tools in combating media manipulation. But these techniques can also be used more sinisterly, especially in recent months with news and updates from the Middle East ⬇
How fake OSINT manipulates Middle East news
In-depth: Fake open-source intelligence accounts are spreading disinformation about the Middle East on X, with many following a similar playbook.
www.newarab.com
April 9, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Fact-checking and open-source intelligence (OSINT) - the analysis of publicly available information - have become popular tools in combating media manipulation. But these techniques can also be used more sinisterly, especially in recent months with news and updates from the Middle East ⬇