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This is a form of ''derivative legitimacy'' in which the actor derives legitimacy from the thing that they are associating themselves with. | |||
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Brandjacking
Short Description: Tactic of acquiring an online identity for the purpose of capitalizing on that brand's reputation.
CAT ID: CAT-2022-025
Layer: 8
Operational Scale: Multiple Scales
Level of Maturity: Observed in the Wild
Category: TTP
Subcategory:
Also Known As:
Description:
Brief Description:
Closely Related Concepts:
Mechanism:
Multipliers:
Detailed Description: Tactic of acquiring an online identity for the purpose of capitalizing on that brand's reputational equity. This is often used to deliberately damage the reputation of the brand's entity.
INTERACTIONS [VETs]:
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Comments:
This is a form of derivative legitimacy in which the actor derives legitimacy from the thing that they are associating themselves with.