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Technique T0049: Flood Information Space
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Summary: Flooding sources of information (e.g. Social Media feeds) with a high volume of inauthentic content.
This can be done to control/shape online conversations, drown out opposing points of view, or make it harder to find legitimate information.
Bots and/or patriotic trolls are effective tools to achieve this effect.
This Technique previously used the name Flooding the Information Space. -
Belongs to tactic stage: TA17
Incident | Descriptions given for this incident |
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I00033 China 50cent Army | 2,000,000 people (est.) part of state run/sponsored astroturfing |
I00034 DibaFacebookExpedition | flood the Facebook pages of Taiwanese politicians and news agencies with a pro-PRC message, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), attracted nearly 40,000 Facebook comments in just eight hours. |
Counters | Response types |
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C00131 Seize and analyse botnet servers | D02 |
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