# Counter C00034: Create more friction at account creation * **Summary**: Counters fake account * **Playbooks**: * **Metatechnique**: M004 - friction * **Resources needed:** * **Belongs to tactic stage**: TA03 | Actor types | Sectors | | ----------- | ------- | | Counters these Tactics | | ---------------------- | | Counters these Techniques | | ------------------------- | | [T0009 Create fake experts](../generated_pages/techniques/T0009.md) | | [T0007 Create fake Social Media Profiles / Pages / Groups](../generated_pages/techniques/T0007.md) | | [T0012 Use concealment](../generated_pages/techniques/T0012.md) | | [T0030 Backstop personas](../generated_pages/techniques/T0030.md) | | Seen in incidents | | ----------------- | DO NOT EDIT ABOVE THIS LINE - PLEASE ADD NOTES BELOW