# Incident I00015: ConcordDiscovery

* **Summary:** The Office of Special Counsel accused Concord Management (an IRA funder/handler) and its counsel of abusing the discovery process by leaking discovery materials under false pretences: the documents were altered; the documents were portrayed as material obtained by hacking, rather than legal process; the released documents are selected to maximize exposure targets and methods. 

* **incident type**: incident

* **Year started:** 2019

* **Countries:** Russia , USA

* **Found via:** 

* **Date added:** 2019-02-01
 

| Technique | Description given for this incident |
| --------- | ------------------------- |
| [T0025 Leak altered documents](../generated_pages/techniques/T0025.md) | IT00000050 Forge ('release' altered hacked documents) |
| [T0025 Leak altered documents](../generated_pages/techniques/T0025.md) | IT00000051 hack/leak/manipulate/distort |
| [T0039 Bait legitimate influencers](../generated_pages/techniques/T0039.md) | IT00000053 journalist/media baiting |
| [T0044 Seed distortions](../generated_pages/techniques/T0044.md) | IT00000052 Circulate to media via DM, then release publicly |


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