EPISODE · Aug 23, 2018 · 6 MIN
Iran Emerges as Latest Threat to Facebook and Twitter
from Security, Spoken · host WIRED
Following more than a year of unrelenting focus on Russian cyber attacks on Silicon Valley giants, Facebook and Twitter announced Tuesday night that they've now also thwarted a network of suspicious accounts that appear to originate in Iran. First, Facebook announced it had taken down 652 pages, groups, and accounts for "coordinated inauthentic behavior. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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