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Craig Silverman

@craigsilverman.bsky.social

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Cofounder of https://indicator.media, your essential guide to understanding and investigating digital deception. Sign up for free! Investigative journalist and OSINT trainer.

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@mantzarlis.comOct 8, 2026, 2:22 PMReposted by @craigsilverman.bsky.social

New on @indicator.media: There's a whole lot of online manipulation on Wikipedia that's just sitting there ready to be explored. With much help from journalists, researchers, and Wikipedians, I put together a guide on how to dig into the data.

@mantzarlis.comSep 30, 2026, 1:06 PMReposted by @craigsilverman.bsky.social

Today on @indicator.media: Google is breaking its promise to label ads for unofficial government services providers. Travelers are paying the price.

@craigsilverman.bsky.socialAug 28, 2026, 7:26 PM

You’re right, save it for the weekend when you can really enjoy it lol

@craigsilverman.bsky.socialAug 28, 2026, 7:15 PM

Too kind! This one also has useful suggestions and a free browser extention I like: indicator.media/p/i-watched-...

@craigsilverman.bsky.socialAug 28, 2026, 7:05 PM

Don't forget this one, too! indicator.media/p/indicator-...

@craigsilverman.bsky.socialFeb 23, 2026, 2:01 PM

Ecommerce fraud is rampant. It's also easy to launch and hard to trace.

My new guide to investigating ecommerce sites covers how to ID the store platform, trace ownership, analyze traffic, do a safe test purchase etc. I also found a few free, new-to-me tools: indicator.media/p/the-indica...

indicator.mediaThe Indicator guide to investigating ecommerce sitesA practical walkthrough of the tools, techniques, and indicators used to analyze online stores and identify ecommerce fraud operations.
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@craigsilverman.bsky.socialMar 16, 2025, 3:45 PM

BREAKING: The head of the $42 billion federal BEAD program that aims to bring broadband internet to rural and unserved areas has left the Commerce Dept. He sent a departing email warning of "deeply negative outcomes" for people if the Trump admin shifts $$ from fiber internet to Musk's Starlink:

“Stranding all or part of rural America with worse internet so that we can make the world's richest man even richer is yet another in a long line of betrayals by Washington,” said former BEAD director Evan Feinman
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