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00:30That present themselves as official or authoritative Ukrainian sources
00:33For example, in September, Ukraine's Center for Countering Disinformation
00:37Reported a network using the same name and photograph of acting SBU chief Oleksandr Pokhlad
00:43To publish supposed exclusive information about the security service
00:47The fake social media accounts may use the names and photographs of Ukrainian officials
00:52While fake websites can present themselves as official government or security service resources
00:57To spot the imposters, users have to check things like the web address, the account handle
01:02Or whether the page appears among the institution's verified official channels
01:06According to the SBU, these websites aim to spread false information to create political and social instability
01:12By posing as official Ukrainian accounts or profiles, the claims become more credible
01:16And it's easier to trick users
01:19Many of these sites also seek to collect personal data
01:22Fake official pages can encourage users to follow accounts, click links, communicate with supposed officials
01:27Or provide information
01:29This information stolen from users can later be used to identify or approach possible recruits
01:34And obtain confidential information
01:36The SBU says Russian intelligence is particularly interested in information about the location, operations
01:42And activities of Ukraine's defense and security forces
