Spotting URLs: checking the authenticity of (news) websites

In this seminar, we will explore more than just spotting suspicious URLs. We will unveil the rising trend of disinformation campaigns targeting prominent German media. Additionally, discover the swift creation of fake screenshots. Guided by a seasoned understanding of URL structures, we will collaboratively identify potential threats and address the challenge of automatic redirects.

Learning objectives:

  • Making reliable judgments about the authenticity of websites
  • How manipulators proceed
  • Being able to read a URL

Overview

  • Language: German
  • Date: 22.04.2024
  • Time: 02:00 – 04:00 pm
  • Where: Via MS Teams
  • Level: Entry

Who is eligible to participate?

Upskilling offers of Axel Springer Academy are open for all employees of Axel Springer Group and its subsidiaries. All levels of experience are welcome, and we always encourage participation.

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