# IO-Campaign-Collections Collection of reports on Influence Operation campaigns. ## 2022 * Sep 21 - [[Stanford Internet Observatory] My Heart Belongs to Kashmir: An Analysis of a Pro-Indian Army Covert Influence Operation on Twitter](https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:zs105tw7107/20220921%20India%20takedown.pdf) * Aug 24 - [[Graphika & Stanford Internet Observatory] Unheard Voice: Evaluating five years of pro-Western covert influence operations](https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:nj914nx9540/unheard-voice-tt.pdf) * Aug 04 - [[Stanford Internet Observatory] Mind Farce: An Investigation into an Inauthentic Facebook and Instagram Network Linked to an Israeli Public Relations Firm](https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:vh191ny7721/20220804%20Mind%20Force.pdf) * Aug 04 - [[Meta] Meta’s Adversarial Threat Report, Second Quarter 2022](https://about.fb.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Quarterly-Adversarial-Threat-Report-Q2-2022.pdf) * Aug 04 - [[Mandiant] Pro-PRC “HaiEnergy” Information Operations Campaign Leverages Infrastructure from Public Relations Firm to Disseminate Content on Inauthentic News Sites](https://www.mandiant.com/resources/pro-prc-information-operations-campaign-haienergy) * Jul 12 - [[Google Threat Analysis Group] TAG Bulletin: Q2 2022](https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/tag-bulletin-q2-2022/) * Jul 07 - [[Recorded Future] Russian Information Operations Aim to Divide the Western Coalition on Ukraine](https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/22080550/ta-2022-0707-1.pdf) * Jun 28 - [[Mandiant] Pro-PRC DRAGONBRIDGE Influence Campaign Targets Rare Earths Mining Companies in Attempt to Thwart Rivalry to PRC Market Dominance](https://www.mandiant.com/resources/dragonbridge-targets-rare-earths-mining-companies) * Jun 22 - [[Microsoft] Defending Ukraine: Early Lessons from the Cyber War](https://query.prod.cms.rt.microsoft.com/cms/api/am/binary/RE50KOK) * May 18 - [[Mandiant] The IO Offensive: Information Operations Surrounding the Russian Invasion of Ukraine](https://www.mandiant.com/resources/information-operations-surrounding-ukraine) * May 09 - [[CEPA] Post-Mortem: Russian and Chinese COVID-19 Information Operations](https://cepa.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/COVID-Phase-4-v3.pdf) * Apr 07 - [[Graphika] Slash and Burner Accounts](https://public-assets.graphika.com/reports/graphika_report_slash_and_burner_accounts.pdf) * Feb 28 - [[Google Threat Analysis Group] TAG Bulletin: Q1 2022](https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/tag-bulletin-q1-2022/) ## 2021 * Dec 02 - [[Stanford Internet Observatory] One Topic, Two Networks: Evaluating Two Chinese Influence Operations on Twitter Related to Xinjiang](https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:sn407zm8237/20211202-china-twitter-takedown.pdf) * Dec 02 - [[Stanford Internet Observatory] In Bed with Embeds: How a Network Tied to IRA Operations Created Fake “Man on the Street” Content Embedded in News Articles](https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:xw115vb5420/20211202-mena-twitter-takedown.pdf) * Oct 11 - [[Graphika] Likes for Lorestan - Unraveling a Decade of Iran-Linked Information Operations Targeting Domestic Audiences and International Critics](https://public-assets.graphika.com/reports/graphika_report_likes_for_lorestan.pdf) * Sep 07 - [[Mandiant] Pro-PRC Influence Campaign Expands to Dozens of Social Media Platforms, Websites, and Forums in at Least Seven Languages, Attempted to Physically Mobilize Protesters in the U.S.](https://www.mandiant.com/resources/pro-prc-influence-campaign-expands-dozens-social-media-platforms-websites-and-forums) * Jul 07 - [[Stanford Internet Observatory] My Heart Loves the Army: An Investigation into a Jordanian Disinformation Campaign on Facebook, TikTok and Twitter](https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:hh528nc2557/20210707-jordan-fb-takedown.pdf) * Jun 16 - [[Facebook] Removing Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior From Ethiopia](https://about.fb.com/news/2021/06/removing-coordinated-inauthentic-behavior-from-ethiopia/) * Jun 07 - [[Graphika] Posing as Patriots](https://public-assets.graphika.com/reports/graphika_report_posing_as_patriots.pdf) * Mar 17 - [[FireEye] Ghostwriter Update: Cyber Espionage Group UNC1151 Likely Conducts Ghostwriter Influence Activity](https://www.fireeye.com/content/dam/fireeye-www/blog/pdfs/unc1151-ghostwriter-update-report.pdf) * Mar 12 - [[CEPA] Information Bedlam: Russian and Chinese Information Operations During COVID-19](https://cepa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/CEPA-Russia-China-9.14.21.pdf) * Feb - [[Stanford Internet Observatory] Sockpuppets Target Nagorno-Karabakh](https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:ym664kv8876/twitter-takedown-about-azerbaijan-feb-2021.pdf) * Jan 12 - [[Graphika] Echoes of Fake News](https://public-assets.graphika.com/reports/graphika_report_echoes_of_fake_news.pdf) ## 2020 * Dec 15 - [[Stanford Internet Observatory] Stoking Conflicts by Keystroke: An Operation Run by IRA-Linked Individuals Targeting Libya, Sudan, and Syria](https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:qg973fs1649/IRALibyaSudanSyriaReport.pdf) * Dec 15 - [[Facebook] Removing Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior from France and Russia](https://about.fb.com/news/2020/12/removing-coordinated-inauthentic-behavior-france-russia/) * Oct 22 - [[Omelas] Minds Besieged - Digital Warfare Against the American Electorate](https://www.omelas.io/mb-report) * Sep 24 - [[Graphika] GRU and the Minions](https://public-assets.graphika.com/reports/graphika_report_gru_minions.pdf) * Jul 28 - [[Mandiant] 'Ghostwriter' Influence Campaign: Unknown Actors Leverage Website Compromises and Fabricated Content to Push Narratives Aligned With Russian Security Interests](https://www.mandiant.com/resources/ghostwriter-influence-campaign) * Jun 16 - [[Graphika] Secondary Infektion](https://secondaryinfektion.org/downloads/secondary-infektion-report.pdf) * Jun 11 - [[Stanford Internet Observatory] Sockpuppets Spin COVID Yarns: An Analysis of PRC-Attributed June 2020 Twitter takedown](https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:zf032rd0838/20200611_China_Report.pdf) * May 12 - [[Omelas] Viral Overload - An Analysis of COVID-19 Information Operations](https://www.omelas.io/viral-overload) * Apr 29 - [[Recorded Future] Chinese Influence Operations Evolve in Campaigns Targeting Taiwanese Elections, Hong Kong Protests](https://go.recordedfuture.com/hubfs/reports/cta-2020-0429.pdf) * Apr 08 - [[Recorded Future] Intent to Infekt: ‘Operation Pinball’ Tactics Reminiscent of ‘Operation Secondary Infektion’](https://go.recordedfuture.com/hubfs/reports/cta-2020-0408.pdf) * Apr 02 - [[Stanford Internet Observatory] “Fighting Like a Lion for Serbia”: An Analysis of Government-Linked Influence Operations in Serbia](https://fsi-live.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/serbia_march_twitter.pdf) * Apr 02 - [[Stanford Internet Observatory] Blame it on Iran, Qatar, and Turkey: An analysis of a Twitter and Facebook operation linked to Egypt, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia](https://fsi-live.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/20200402_blame_it_on_iran_qatar_and_turkey_v2_0.pdf) * Mar 30 - [[Recorded Future] Chinese State Media Seeks to Influence International Perceptions of COVID-19 Pandemic](https://go.recordedfuture.com/hubfs/reports/cta-2020-0330.pdf) * Mar 12 - [[Facebook] Removing Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior From Russia](https://about.fb.com/news/2020/03/removing-coordinated-inauthentic-behavior-from-russia/) * Mar 02 - [[Graphika] Operation Red Card](https://public-assets.graphika.com/reports/graphika_report_operation_redcard.pdf) * Feb 21 - [[FireEye] ‘Ghostwriter’ Influence Campaign: Unknown Actors Leverage Website Compromises and Fabricated Content to Push Narratives Aligned with Russian Security Interests](https://www.fireeye.com/content/dam/fireeye-www/blog/pdfs/Ghostwriter-Influence-Campaign.pdf) * Feb 12 - [[Graphika] From Russia With Blogs](https://public-assets.graphika.com/reports/graphika_report_from_russia_with_blogs.pdf) * Feb 12 - [[FireEye] "Distinguished Impersonator" Information Operation That Previously Impersonated U.S. Politicians and Journalists on Social Media Leverages Fabricated U.S. Liberal Personas to Promote Iranian Interests](https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2020/02/information-operations-fabricated-personas-to-promote-iranian-interests.html) ## 2019 * Oct 29 - [[Stanford Internet Observatory] Evidence of Russia-Linked Influence Operations in Africa](https://fsi-live.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/29oct2019_sio_-_russia_linked_influence_operations_in_africa.final_.pdf) * Nov 08 - [[Stanford Internet Observatory] Potemkin Pages & Personas: Assessing GRU Online Operations, 2014-2019](https://fsi-live.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/potemkin-pages-personas-sio-wp.pdf) * Sep 19 - [[Graphika] Cross-Platform Spam Network Targeted Hong Kong Protests](https://public-assets.graphika.com/reports/graphika_report_spamouflage.pdf) * Jun 20 - [[Atlantic Council] The “Macron Leaks” Operation: A Post-Mortem](https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/The_Macron_Leaks_Operation-A_Post-Mortem.pdf) * May 28 - [[FireEye] Network of Social Media Accounts Impersonates U.S. Political Candidates, Leverages U.S. and Israeli Media in Support of Iranian Interests](https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2019/05/social-media-network-impersonates-us-political-candidates-supports-iranian-interests.html) * May 17 - [[DFRLab] Inauthentic Israeli Facebook Assets Target the World](https://medium.com/dfrlab/inauthentic-israeli-facebook-assets-target-the-world-281ad7254264) * Mar 06 - [[Recorded Future] Beyond Hybrid War: How China Exploits Social Media to Sway American Opinion](https://go.recordedfuture.com/hubfs/reports/cta-2019-0306.pdf) ## 2018 * Nov - [[New Knowledge] The Tactics & Tropes of the Internet Research Agency](https://int.nyt.com/data/documenthelper/533-read-report-internet-research-agency/7871ea6d5b7bedafbf19/optimized/full.pdf) * Aug 21 - [[FireEye] Suspected Iranian Influence Operation Leveraging Inauthentic News Sites and Social Media Aimed at U.S., U.K., Other Audiences](https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2019/05/social-media-network-impersonates-us-political-candidates-supports-iranian-interests.html) ## Unknown Date * [[Omelas] Digital Assault on the US Defense Industrial Base - How US Defense Contractors are Targeted by Information Operations](https://www.omelas.io/defense-contractors) ## Analysis Frameworks * [[DISARM Foundation] DISARM Disinformation TTP (Tactics, Techniques and Procedures) Framework](https://github.com/DISARMFoundation/DISARMframeworks) * [[Recorded Future] The Diamond Model for Influence Operations Analysis](https://go.recordedfuture.com/hubfs/white-papers/diamond-model-influence-operations-analysis.pdf) * [[FFI] Understanding Influence Operations in Social Media: A Cyber Kill Chain Approach](https://publications.ffi.no/nb/item/asset/dspace:7027/1855480.pdf) * [[Atlantic Council] SCOTCH: A Framework for Rapidly Assessing Influence Operations](https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/geotech-cues/scotch-a-framework-for-rapidly-assessing-influence-operations/) * [[Brookings] The Breakout Scale: Measuring the Impact of Influence Operations](https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Nimmo_influence_operations_PDF.pdf) * [[Francois] Disinformation ABC (+D)](https://science.house.gov/imo/media/doc/Francois%20Addendum%20to%20Testimony%20-%20ABC_Framework_2019_Sept_2019.pdf) * [[CogSec Collaborative] AMITT Disinformation Tactics, Techniques and Processes (TTP) Framework](https://github.com/cogsec-collaborative/AMITT)