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'Team Jorge': Journalists expose the business of disinformation black ops

Category: Technology
Duration: 00:06:31
Publish Date: 2023-02-17 14:30:27
Description: This week saw the release of a wide-ranging investigation into the lucrative disinformation industry, published by a media consortium led by the French NGO Forbidden Stories. At the centre of the story is a shadowy Israeli group nicknamed "Team Jorge" who claims it has  influenced 33 elections worldwide with a potent combination of phone hacking and thousands of fake profiles. FRANCE 24’s Technology Editor Peter O'Brien dives into the systems they use to wage disinformation "black ops".
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