Shilling Attack

From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy

Shilling Attack

Short Description: Attempt to promote (or demote) a product, service, or site by posting frauulent reviews.

CAT ID: CAT-2022-138

Layer: 9

Operational Scale: Multiple Scales

Level of Maturity: Observed in the Wild

Category: TTP

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Detailed Description: Attempt to promote (or demote) a product, service, or site by posting a high number of false positive (or negative) ratings and/or comments. - EXPLOITS Social Proof.

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