Customs and Border Protection agents who posted offensive and sexually demeaning content on Facebook have been disciplined, acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan told ABC’s “This Week.”
Customs and Border Protection officials knew about a secret, sexist and demeaning Facebook group for at least three years without taking action.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is investigating a secret and offensive Facebook group reportedly used by current and former Border Patrol agents.
Facebook revealed Tuesday that it uncovered a new coordinated disinformation campaign potentially targeting the midterm elections.
Russian-linked social media accounts that spread immeasurable propaganda during the 2016 presidential election are making a comeback in an escalating campaign to influence the investigations of possible ties between Donald Trump’s campaign and the Kremlin.
A suburban Chicago mother of seven faces federal cyberstalking charges for allegedly urging Facebook followers to kill a gang member-turned-FBI mole for helping put behind bars an associate of hers accused of trying to sell semiautomatic rifles stolen from a freight train.
Facebook alerted the FBI to suspected activity by Kremlin-linked hackers before the 2016 presidential election.
Information about Facebook’s discovery that an operation likely based in Russia spent $100,000 on ads on the social media site was turned over to Robert Mueller, the special counsel in charge of investigating alleged Russian meddling in last year’s presidential election.
