AMITT/counter_tactics/TA06counters.md

Tactic TA06 Develop Content counters

by action

D2 Deny

• C00070: Block access to platform. DDOS an attacker. (needs )
• C00071: Block source of pollution (needs )
• C00072: Content censorship in non-relevant domains e.g. Pinterest antivax (needs )
• C00073: Educate on how to handle info pollution. Push out targeted education on why it's pollution (needs educators)
• C00074: Identify identical content and mass deplatform (needs platform_admin,platform_admin:socialmedia)
• C00075: normalise language (needs )
• C00076: Prohibit images in political discourse channels (needs )
• C00165: Limit access to alterable documents (needs )
• C00167: Deploy Information and Narrative-Building in Service of Statecraft (needs )
• C00171: social media content take-downs (needs platform_admin:socialmedia)
• C00172: social media page removal (needs platform_admin:socialmedia)
• C00202: Set data 'honeytraps' (needs )
• C00210: Use encrypted apps for confidential communication (needs )

D3 Disrupt

• C00077: Active defence: replay "develop people" (needs )
• C00078: Change Search Algorithms for Disinformation Content. More specifically, change image search algorithms for hate groups and extremists (needs )
• C00079: Change search algorithms for hate and extremist queries to show content sympathetic to opposite side (needs )
• C00080: Create competing narrative (needs )
• C00081: Discredit by pointing out the "noise" and informing public that "flooding" is a technique of disinformation campaigns; point out intended objective of "noise" (needs )
• C00082: Ground truthing as automated response to pollution (needs )
• C00084: Steal their truths (needs )
• C00219: Add metadata to content - out of the control of the adversary (needs )

D4 Degrade

• C00085: Demuting content (needs )
• C00086: Distract from noise with addictive content (needs )
• C00087: Make more noise (needs )
• C00088: Poison pill recasting of message (needs )
• C00089: Throttle number of forwards (needs )

D5 Deceive

• C00090: Fake engagement system (needs )
• C00091: Honeypot social community (needs )

D7 Deter

• C00092: Establish a truth teller reputation score for individuals with many followers (needs )
• C00093: Establish tailored code of conduct for individuals with many followers (needs )
• C00094: Force full disclosure on corporate sponsor of research (needs )
• C00095: Keep score (needs )
• C00096: Strengthen institutions that are always truth tellers (needs )

by technique

TA06

• C00008: Create shared fact-checking database (needs factcheckers)
• C00014: Real-time updates to fact-checking database (needs factcheckers)
• C00053: Delete old accounts / Remove unused social media accounts (needs platform_admin,platform_admin:socialmedia,public:account_owners)
• C00085: Demuting content (needs )

T0019 Generate information pollution

• C00042: Address truth contained in narratives (needs )
• C00071: Block source of pollution (needs )
• C00073: Educate on how to handle info pollution. Push out targeted education on why it's pollution (needs educators)
• C00091: Honeypot social community (needs )

T0020 Trial content

• C00090: Fake engagement system (needs )
• C00137: Pollute the AB-testing data feeds (needs )
• C00149: Poison the monitoring & evaluation data (needs )

T0021 Memes

• C00076: Prohibit images in political discourse channels (needs )
• C00079: Change search algorithms for hate and extremist queries to show content sympathetic to opposite side (needs )
• C00089: Throttle number of forwards (needs )

T0022 Conspiracy narratives

• C00023: Promote civility as an identity that people will defend (needs )
• C00024: Promote constructive narratives i.e. not polarising. Pro-life, pro-choice, or pro-USA? (needs )
• C00025: Promote identity neutral narratives (needs )
• C00042: Address truth contained in narratives (needs )
• C00072: Content censorship in non-relevant domains e.g. Pinterest antivax (needs )
• C00074: Identify identical content and mass deplatform (needs platform_admin,platform_admin:socialmedia)
• C00096: Strengthen institutions that are always truth tellers (needs )

T0023 Distort facts

• C00023: Promote civility as an identity that people will defend (needs )
• C00024: Promote constructive narratives i.e. not polarising. Pro-life, pro-choice, or pro-USA? (needs )
• C00025: Promote identity neutral narratives (needs )
• C00092: Establish a truth teller reputation score for individuals with many followers (needs )
• C00095: Keep score (needs )

T0024 Create fake videos and images

• C00076: Prohibit images in political discourse channels (needs )
• C00092: Establish a truth teller reputation score for individuals with many followers (needs )

T0025 Leak altered documents

• C00012: Platform regulation (needs government:policymakers)
• C00036: Infiltrate the in-group to discredit leaders (divide) (needs )
• C00074: Identify identical content and mass deplatform (needs platform_admin,platform_admin:socialmedia)
• C00092: Establish a truth teller reputation score for individuals with many followers (needs )
• C00202: Set data 'honeytraps' (needs )
• C00210: Use encrypted apps for confidential communication (needs )

T0026 Create fake research

• C00074: Identify identical content and mass deplatform (needs platform_admin,platform_admin:socialmedia)
• C00092: Establish a truth teller reputation score for individuals with many followers (needs )
• C00094: Force full disclosure on corporate sponsor of research (needs )

T0027 Adapt existing narratives

• C00023: Promote civility as an identity that people will defend (needs )
• C00024: Promote constructive narratives i.e. not polarising. Pro-life, pro-choice, or pro-USA? (needs )
• C00025: Promote identity neutral narratives (needs )
• C00042: Address truth contained in narratives (needs )

T0028 Create competing narratives

• C00042: Address truth contained in narratives (needs )