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Counterintelligence

Is there a name for the specific counterintelligence practice of convincing an enemy (or just planting a suspicion) that some of their people are spies, when they are not ? StuRat 06:10, 21 May 2007 (UTC) reply

Disinformation? Or if you're from New York, dis information. A bit more general a term, but that's the best I can do. Clarityfiend 17:23, 21 May 2007 (UTC) reply
Thanks, I guess there isn't a specific term. StuRat 08:37, 22 May 2007 (UTC) reply
None that we're cleared to know anyway. Clarityfiend 11:22, 22 May 2007 (UTC) reply
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May 21 Information

Counterintelligence

Is there a name for the specific counterintelligence practice of convincing an enemy (or just planting a suspicion) that some of their people are spies, when they are not ? StuRat 06:10, 21 May 2007 (UTC) reply

Disinformation? Or if you're from New York, dis information. A bit more general a term, but that's the best I can do. Clarityfiend 17:23, 21 May 2007 (UTC) reply
Thanks, I guess there isn't a specific term. StuRat 08:37, 22 May 2007 (UTC) reply
None that we're cleared to know anyway. Clarityfiend 11:22, 22 May 2007 (UTC) reply

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