Tactic TA08: Conduct Pump Priming

March 13, 2024 ยท View on GitHub

  • Summary: Release content on a targetted small scale, prior to general release, including releasing seed. Used for preparation before broader release, and as message honing. Used for preparation before broader release, and as message honing.

  • Belongs to phase: P03

Tasks
TK0019 anchor trust / credibility
TK0020 insert themes
TK0038 OPSEC for TA08
Techniques
T0020 Trial Content
T0042 Seed Kernel of Truth
T0044 Seed Distortions
T0045 Use Fake Experts
T0046 Use Search Engine Optimisation
CountersResponse types
C00112 "Prove they are not an op!"D02
C00113 Debunk and defuse a fake expert / credentials.D02
C00114 Don't engage with payloadsD02
C00115 Expose actor and intentionsD02
C00116 Provide proof of involvementD02
C00154 Ask media not to report false informationD02
C00100 Hashtag jackingD03
C00136 Microtarget most likely targets then send them countermessagesD03
C00188 Newsroom/Journalist training to counter influence movesD03
C00117 Downgrade / de-amplify so message is seen by fewer peopleD04
C00118 Repurpose images with new textD04
C00184 Media exposureD04
C00119 Engage payload and debunk.D07
C00120 Open dialogue about design of platforms to produce different outcomesD07
C00121 Tool transparency and literacy for channels people follow.D07

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