Research: ~150 new domain registrations starting with “reopen”, and many ending with US place names, are tied to state GOP orgs and other conservative groups
The past few weeks have seen a large number of new domain registrations beginning with the word “reopen” and ending with U.S. city or state names.
Who's behind the recent surge in domains urging the reopening of various U.S. states from COVID-19 quarantine restrictions? Can't say the answer is shocking, but it sure explains a lot: Mostly gun rights advocates and conservative policy groups https://krebsonsecurity.com/ ... ht…
[New Blog] Learn how Senior Security Researcher, @piffey, identified coordinated astroturfing when he came across a Reddit comment with a number of suspect domains such as state-based reopenmn[.]com and reopenmd[.]com: https://www.domaintools.com/ ... https://twitter.com/...
So interesting how Russian propaganda winds up coming out of the mouths of right wing protests organized by gun rights groups... https://krebsonsecurity.com/ ... https://twitter.com/...