Craig Silverman @CraigSilverman
Cofounder of Indicator, your essential guide to understanding and investigating digital deception. Sign up for free! Ex: ProPublica, BuzzFeed News. indicator.media Toronto Joined March 2007-
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This AI-generated podcast network publishes 11,000 episodes a day. It also rips off local media outlets. indicator.media/p/this-ai-gene…
I dug into +12 free tools that can help with investigating YouTube, including: 📍Verifying/geolocating vids 📍Searching for videos, channels/creators 📍Investigating channels 📍Identifying related channels/videos 📍Analyzing trending content indicator.media/p/free-tools-t…
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I spent the last 12 months collecting and testing a wide range of digital investigative/OSINT tools. You can learn about my favorites in my rundown of more than 45 new, updated, or new-to-me tools from 2025: indicator.media/p/osint-2025-n…
This is exactly right: “This year, powerful people, companies, and institutions welcomed digital deception like never before”. Wild.
VC-backed bot farms, oceans of AI slop, industrial level scams, abusive AI nudifier apps, Meta paying for hoaxes... 2025 saw digital deception legitimized, institutionalized & shoved down the public’s throat. Our look at the year tech embraced fakeness: indicator.media/p/2025-the-yea…
VC-backed bot farms, oceans of AI slop, industrial level scams, abusive AI nudifier apps, Meta paying for hoaxes... 2025 saw digital deception legitimized, institutionalized & shoved down the public’s throat. Our look at the year tech embraced fakeness: indicator.media/p/2025-the-yea…
We've been taking a deep look at what actually happens on Rumble. Our latest looks at the networks of scammers who are impersonating the site's top creators -- Dan Bongino, in particular -- and trying to harm their fans. The scale here is INSANE. openmeasures.io/dan-bongino-im…
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Read -Meme Wars- @BostonJoan
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Davey Alba @daveyalba
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Aram Zucker-Scharff |... @Chronotope
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shoshana wodinsky (sh... @swodinsky
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