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Technique T0008: Create fake or imposter news sites

  • Summary: Modern computational propaganda makes use of a cadre of imposter news sites spreading globally. These sites, sometimes motivated by concerns other than propaganda--for instance, click-based revenue--often have some superficial markers of authenticity, such as naming and site-design. But many can be quickly exposed with reference to their owenership, reporting history and adverstising details.

  • Belongs to tactic stage: TA03

Incident Descriptions given for this incident
I00056 Iran Influence Operations Fake news/synthetic web-sites
Counters Response types
C00008 Create shared fact-checking database D04
C00011 Media literacy. Games to identify fake news D02
C00012 Platform regulation D02
C00014 Real-time updates to fact-checking database D04
C00016 Censorship D02
C00070 Block access to disinformation resources D02
C00085 Mute content D03
C00099 Strengthen verification methods D02
C00107 Content moderation D02
C00122 Content moderation D02
C00153 Take pre-emptive action against actors' infrastructure D03
C00172 social media source removal D02
C00176 Improve Coordination amongst stakeholders: public and private D07
C00188 Newsroom/Journalist training to counter influence moves D03
C00189 Ensure that platforms are taking down flagged accounts D06

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