{"id":7171,"date":"2022-09-27T17:37:46","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T15:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/27\/meta-takes-down-influence-operations-run-by-china-and-russia\/"},"modified":"2022-09-27T17:37:46","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T15:37:46","slug":"meta-takes-down-influence-operations-run-by-china-and-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/27\/meta-takes-down-influence-operations-run-by-china-and-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta takes down \u2018influence operations\u2019 run by China and Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fake Guardian article among \u2018sprawling network\u2019 of bogus sites used to target users in UK, US and EU<\/p>\n<p>Facebook\u2019s parent company, Meta, has said it has removed a pair of \u201cinfluence operations\u201d run by China and Russia, which aimed to sway views on the US elections and the war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>The Russian network, the largest the company has disrupted since the war began, targeted audiences across Europe and the UK, and incorporated a \u201csprawling network\u201d of websites impersonating news websites including the Guardian, according to Meta.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/sep\/27\/meta-takes-down-influence-operations-run-by-china-and-russia\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/3f1a9b78a687aaa8deb93db5e6cc136c07279575\/0_88_5000_3001\/master\/5000.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=731e37310fa23e47fba086190313b557\" title=\"Meta takes down \u2018influence operations\u2019 run by China and Russia\" \/>Fake Guardian article among \u2018sprawling network\u2019 of bogus sites used to target users in UK, US and EU<br \/>\nFacebook\u2019s parent company, Meta, has said it has removed a pair of \u201cinfluence operations\u201d run by China and Russia, which aimed to sway views on the US elections and the war in Ukraine.<br \/>\nThe Russian network, the largest the company has disrupted since the war began, targeted audiences across Europe and the UK, and incorporated a \u201csprawling network\u201d of websites impersonating news websites including the Guardian, according to Meta. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fake Guardian article among \u2018sprawling network\u2019 of bogus sites used to target users in UK, US and EU Facebook\u2019s parent company, Meta, has said it has removed a pair of \u201cinfluence operations\u201d run by China and Russia, which aimed to sway views on the US elections and the war in Ukraine. The Russian network, the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/27\/meta-takes-down-influence-operations-run-by-china-and-russia\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Meta takes down \u2018influence operations\u2019 run by China and Russia<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":7172,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7171"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7171\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}