AMITT/counters/C00053.md

Counter C00053: Delete old accounts / Remove unused social media accounts

• Summary: remove or remove access to (e.g. stop the ability to update) old social media accounts, to reduce the pool of accounts available for takeover, botnets etc.

• Playbooks:

• Metatechnique: M012 - cleaning

• Resources needed:

• Belongs to tactic stage: TA04

Actor types	Sectors
A012 account owner	General Public
A028 platform administrator	Other Tech Company
A031 social media platform adminstrator	Social Media Company

Counters these Tactics

Counters these Techniques
T0011 Hijack legitimate account
T0030 Backstop personas

Seen in incidents

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