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tactics:mirroring [2024/09/21 16:29] – [Common Examples] Humphrey Boa-Garttactics:mirroring [2025/09/30 22:44] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 Here are some common examples of mirroring seen in the wild by [[anonymous:anonops|AnonOps]] field agents: Here are some common examples of mirroring seen in the wild by [[anonymous:anonops|AnonOps]] field agents:
  
-  * An [[hazards:agent provocateur]] that has infiltrated a group may accuse authentic members of that group of being provocateurs.+  * An [[hazards:agent provocateurs|agent provocateur]] that has infiltrated a group may accuse authentic members of that group of being provocateurs.
   * Cyberbullies and [[tactics:suicide-trolling|suicide trolls]] may justify their attacks by accusing the victim of being cyberbullies or suicide trolls.   * Cyberbullies and [[tactics:suicide-trolling|suicide trolls]] may justify their attacks by accusing the victim of being cyberbullies or suicide trolls.
   * People engaged in [[tactics:dox|doxxing]] or [[tactics:swatting]] may justify those attacks by claiming their victims were doing the same thing.   * People engaged in [[tactics:dox|doxxing]] or [[tactics:swatting]] may justify those attacks by claiming their victims were doing the same thing.
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 These are just some examples, and is by no means an exhaustive list. In every case, the pattern is the same: Deflection away from one's own actions by the use of a scapegoat. These are just some examples, and is by no means an exhaustive list. In every case, the pattern is the same: Deflection away from one's own actions by the use of a scapegoat.
  
-This is a very common tactic used by gatekeepers. Sometimes they will attack an individual to provoke a response, then use the response as "proof" that the individual is the one bullying the attacker. It is a form of [[tactics:lying#gaslighting|gaslighting]].+This is a very common tactic used by gatekeepers and agent provocateurs. Sometimes they will attack to provoke the victim into complaining. The attacker will then use the complaint as "proof" that the victim is the one bullying the attacker. It is a form of [[tactics:lying#gaslighting|gaslighting]]. Sometimes they may escalate this charade far enough to recruit [[hazards:flying monkeys]] to continue the attack for them.
  
  
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