Fake CBC ads have flooded X with sketchy headlines. We looked for the source

Fake CBC ads have flooded X with sketchy headlines. We looked for the source

X users have been subjected to a flood of ads that feature fake CBC headlines, leading to fake CBC-style articles. In the end, it’s part of an international investment scheme.

CBC: Fake CBC ads have flooded X with sketchy headlines. We looked for the source - Stephen's Lighthouse

Fake CBC ads have flooded X with sketchy headlines. We looked for the source Sensational headlines about Poilievre, Singh, promote digital trading scheme, spoof legitimate businesses https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/cbc-ads-fake-investment-scheme-1.7439812 Pro plugin deactivated or invalid The post CBC: Fake CBC ads have flooded X with sketchy headlines. We looked for the source first appeared on Stephen's Lighthouse.

Fake CBC ads have flooded X with sketchy headlines. We looked for the source #Canadian #Canada #CanadaEconomy

Ads featuring fake CBC articles have inundated the social media platform X in recent weeks. The ads are designed to lure Canadians into a sophisticated scam that uses Russian internet infrastructure, CBC News has found.  CBC News’ visual investigations unit has investigated both the internet infrastructure behind the ads — leading from a Barrie, Ont., provider, to the Netherlands, to Russia — as well as the spoofed accounts from local businesses…