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``` Team has been triaging counters using a github project. These are the changes to TA03: ``` - Merge C00150, C00179, C00162 into C00048 - C00046: change title - Merge C00043, C00039 into C000197 - Merge C00050 into C00051, change title - C00189: change title - Delete C00035: friction - Move C00045 to Detection F00093 TA03 now contains techniques [34, 36, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 51, 58, 155, 160, 189, 197]
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Technique T0011: Hijack legitimate account
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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.
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Belongs to tactic stage: TA04
| Incident | Descriptions given for this incident |
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| I00042 Saudi/Qatar bot dispute | “hack” of Qatar’s official news agency |
| Counters | Response types |
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| C00053 Delete old accounts / Remove unused social media accounts | D4 Degrade |
| C00133 Deplatform Account* | D3 Disrupt |
| C00135 Deplatform message groups and/or message boards | D3 Disrupt |
| C00197 remove suspicious accounts | D2 Deny |
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