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This also seems like a useful tool for hunting down sockpuppet and nation-state sponsored astroturfing campaigns.
by walrus01 4y ago
This also seems like a useful tool for hunting down sockpuppet and nation-state sponsored astroturfing campaigns.
- dymk 4y agoThose accounts seem the most likely to be randomly named per-site. Why would they reuse a username?
- epakai 4y agoSometimes a persona might be created to establish rapport. It's probably pretty rare because of the extra effort isn't commensurate with with returns.
- NavinF 4y agoNo, this finds accounts that want to be found. Sockpuppets wouldn't use the same username.
- GekkePrutser 4y agoWhich could be one thing that identifies them!