# Counter C00114: Don't engage with payloads

* **Summary**: Stop passing on misinformation

* **Playbooks**: 

* **Metatechnique**: M004 - Friction

* **Resources needed:** 

* **Belongs to tactic stage**: TA08


| Actor types | Sectors |
| ----------- | ------- |
| [A015 general public](../../generated_pages/actortypes/A015.md) | S006 |



| Counters these Tactics |
| ---------------------- |



| Counters these Techniques |
| ------------------------- |
| [T0039 Bait Legitimate Influencers](../../generated_pages/techniques/T0039.md) |



| Seen in incidents |
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