Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Is Vladimir Putin Behind An Army Of Internet Trolls?

We noticed a number of complaints from Russian opposition figures last year who claimed to be have been targeted by bots and online trolls, seemingly run by Kremlin-sympathizers.

Today, it looks like proof has arrived. Miriam Elder at the Guardian reports that Russia's Anonymous collective appear to have hacked and publicized a variety of correspondence within the pro-Kremlin youth group.

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