Hijack legitimate account

Type: Technique
Name: Hijack legitimate account
Id: T0011
Summary: Hack or take over legimate accounts to distribute misinformation or damaging content. Examples include Syrian Electronic Army (2013) series of false tweets from a hijacked Associated Press Twitter account claiming that President Barack Obama had been injured in a series of explosions near the White House. The false report caused a temporary plunge of 143 points on the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Tactic: TA04
Incidents:

Incident	Descriptions given for this incident
I00042 Saudi/Qatar bot dispute	“hack” of Qatar’s official news agency

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