Artur Papyan
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Artur Papyan
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Journalist, blogger, IT and Media Consultant
🚨 A sophisticated disinformation campaign used a forged France 24 report and a fake NGO website to spread a "radioactive lie" about France dumping nuclear waste in Armenia.

@DFRLab breaks down the network, fake accounts, and coordinated amplification.

dfrlab.org/2025/11/11/h...
How a forged France 24 report fueled a radioactive lie concerning France-Armenia relations
Forged media, impersonated reporters, and coordinated online networks drove a nuclear hoax targeting Armenia.
dfrlab.org
November 12, 2025 at 11:15 AM
🚨 A suspicious video is circulating on Azerbaijani outlet Haqqin.az. A woman speaking Armenian claims she was detained, assaulted, and raped by Armenia’s NSS on July 13. But there’s no local media coverage at all. Why not? 🧵
Haqqin
Eсли передумаете, то всегда можно отписаться.
Haqqin.az
July 24, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Armenian police refused to hand over 25‑year‑old former Russian serviceman Semen Subbotin—who fled Russia in September 2024 to avoid service in the Ukraine war—even after Russian military personnel showed up at the detention center in Yerevan www.currenttime.tv/a/armenian-p...
Армянская полиция не дала российским военным похитить дезертира в Ереване
Полиция Армении не стала выдавать России бывшего военного Семена Субботина, который отказался участвовать в российско-украинской войне, сообщила правозащитная организация "Общественный вердикт". 25-ле...
www.currenttime.tv
July 24, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Russia's election interference playbook is evolving, especially in countries like #Armenia. As Yerevan shifts West, Moscow's tactics, including disinformation and proxy organizations, are adapting. A key read on the geopolitical chess game #Disinformation
evnreport.com/politics/rus...
Russia’s Election Interference Playbook
Listen to the article.  Your browser does not support the audio element. Inside a modest building just off Arshakunyants Avenue
evnreport.com
July 20, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Reposted by Artur Papyan
A Russian cyber-espionage group tracked as UNC5792 is using Signal to spear-phish individuals and organizations within Armenia's civil society and public sector.

cyberhub.am/en/blog/2025...
Spear Phishing in Armenia: Inside a Persistent Campaign by UNC5792 - CyberHUB-AM
In early March 2025, CyberHUB-AM identified a targeted spear phishing campaign focused […]
cyberhub.am
June 3, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Մեկնարկել է CyberHUB–ի, RKS Global–ի և Digital Foundation–ի նախաձեռնած օնլայն կոնֆերանսը՝ նվիրված Անձնական տվյալների պաշտպանության օրվան

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJa_...
Privacy Day 2025 | Armenia
YouTube video by CyberHUB-AM
www.youtube.com
January 28, 2025 at 8:11 AM
When breaking news happens, I usually head to Twitter (X), but this time was different [in Armenian].
media.am/hy/vox-popul...
X-ի անկումը. ինչու է իրական ժամանակի լուրերի լուսաբանումը տեղափոխվում այլ հարթակներ • media.am
X-ի զդեցությունը որպես որպես իրական ժամանակի լուրերի լուսաբանման գերիշխող գլոբալ հարթակ զգալի էրոզիա է ապրում:
media.am
December 3, 2024 at 11:41 AM
So true!
November 25, 2024 at 6:39 AM
The rapid rise of AI-generated content is distorting our sense of reality. Recently, a genuine photograph of flood damage in Valencia was mistaken for an AI creation. This confusion highlights a growing issue: our trust in real images is eroding.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The images of Spain’s floods weren’t created by AI. The trouble is, people think they were
The rapid growth of ‘AI slop’ – content created by artificial tools – is starting to warp our perception of what is, or could be, real
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2024 at 9:46 AM
The Technology the Trump Administration Could Use to Hack Your Phone
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The Technology the Trump Administration Could Use to Hack Your Phone
Other Western democracies have been roiled by the use of spyware to target political opponents, activists, journalists, and other vulnerable groups. Could it happen here?
www.newyorker.com
November 21, 2024 at 12:31 PM
Google has launched an AI risk self-assessment tool. I guides the organizations through a series of questions to evaluate their use of AI and see what risks they have. Check it out, might come in handy.
saif.google/risk-self-as...
SAIF Risk Self-Assessment: Check Your AI Security
Not sure where to start with AI security? Take the quick SAIF Risk Self-Assessment and get tailored guidance for your organization.
saif.google
November 21, 2024 at 11:05 AM
I like the look and feel of Bluesky - the “Twitter as it used to be” but the thought of building a profile again horrifies me…
November 20, 2024 at 8:54 PM