Malinformation

Malinformation is the deliberate publication of private information in order to harm a person, organization, or country.[1][2][3] Examples of malinformation include phishing, catfishing, and revenge porn.[1][2]

References

  1. Staats, Beth (2021-02-11). "Misinformation, Disinformation, Malinformation: What's the difference?". Minitex. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  2. Nolan, Susan A.; Kimball, Michael (2021-12-22). "The Intent Behind a Lie: Mis-, Dis-, and Malinformation". Psychology Today. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  3. "Misinformation, Disinformation and Mal-Information". Media Defence. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
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