DISARMframeworks/generated_pages/techniques/T0045.md

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Technique T0045: Use fake experts

  • Summary: Use the fake experts that were set up during Establish Legitimacy. Pseudo-experts are disposable assets that often appear once and then disappear. Give "credility" to misinformation. Take advantage of credential bias

  • Belongs to tactic stage: TA08

Incident Descriptions given for this incident
I00009 PhilippinesExpert Using "expert"
Counters Response types
C00008 Create shared fact-checking database D04
C00011 Media literacy. Games to identify fake news D02
C00012 Platform regulation D02
C00014 Real-time updates to fact-checking database D04
C00016 Censorship D02
C00036 Infiltrate the in-group to discredit leaders (divide) D02
C00046 Marginalise and discredit extremist groups D04
C00048 Name and Shame Influencers D07
C00073 Inoculate populations through media literacy training D02
C00085 Mute content D03
C00092 Establish a truth teller reputation score for influencers D07
C00097 Require use of verified identities to contribute to poll or comment D02
C00099 Strengthen verification methods D02
C00107 Content moderation D02
C00113 Debunk and defuse a fake expert / credentials. D02
C00117 Downgrade / de-amplify so message is seen by fewer people D04
C00119 Engage payload and debunk. D07
C00122 Content moderation D02
C00125 Prebunking D03
C00126 Social media amber alert D03
C00133 Deplatform Account* D03
C00133 Deplatform Account* D03
C00154 Ask media not to report false information D02
C00174 Create a healthier news environment D02
C00176 Improve Coordination amongst stakeholders: public and private D07
C00184 Media exposure D04
C00184 Media exposure D04
C00188 Newsroom/Journalist training to counter influence moves D03
C00195 Redirect searches away from disinformation or extremist content D02
C00200 Respected figure (influencer) disavows misinfo D03
C00203 Stop offering press credentials to propaganda outlets D03
C00211 Use humorous counter-narratives D03

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