Publications from ADAC.io
Four Case Studies on Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference
Four independent case studies examine how the online information environment is exploited to deceive, divide, and defraud, from EU climate policy narratives and gendered disinformation to bank-impersonation scams, revealing an ecosystem in which foreign and domestic actors amplify one another.
Training Materials and Workshops During the ADAC.IO Project
This ADAC.io report by TU Dortmund University presents the training materials, workshops and outreach activities delivered between 2024 and 2026 to bring the project’s tools and findings to those analysing and countering Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) in practice.
The Development of the DISARM Red Framework In ADAC.io
Between February 2024 and March 2026, ADAC.io project supported Alliance4Europe in developing the DISARM Red Framework, a taxonomy for classifying techniques associated with information threats.
A FIMI outcomes dataset and a method for structuring FIMI linguistic and visual communication
This ADAC.io report by SWPS University and Debunk.org presents new methods and datasets designed to support the analysis of Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) across digital environments.
FIMI in Poland, Sweden and Lithuania: Identification, Attribution, Perceived Goals and Consequences
The study conducted by Michał Wenzel, Jakub Kuś and Karina Stasiuk-Krajewska (SWPS University) shifts attention to how populations perceive manipulative content.
Attribution and Information Influence Operations: A ‘Field Guide’ for Open-Source Investigators and Researchers
This report addresses key challenges and presents generalisable principal issues that need to be considered when making decisions that impact upon attribution investigations and research using open-source data.
A Framework for Attribution of Information Influence Operations
This report presents an updated version of the NATO Stratcom CoE and Hybrid CoE IIO Attribution Framework, incorporating new insights and examples that illustrate how it has been and can be applied in practice.
A Comprehensive Review of DISARM Framework and its Compatibility with Related Frameworks Used to Model Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference
The DISARM Framework, supported by the EU-funded ADAC.io project, is a tool for identifying and mitigating Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI). This review assesses its effectiveness, with input from user feedback, and evaluates its compatibility with frameworks like ABCDE and STIX to ensure its relevance for diverse stakeholders.
Technocratic enforcers and the green tyranny: Strategic manipulation in the context of the 2024 European elections
Information manipulation goes beyond plain disinformation. Fuelling existing grievances and exploiting fission points in target publics, manipulative actors seek to erode sociopolitical consensus and damage trust in political institutions. In this first ADAC.io case study, Timo Lenk (TU Dortmund University) illustrates how these behaviours affected the 2024 European elections.
Summary: A Comprehensive Review of DISARM Framework and its Compatibility with Related Frameworks Used to Model Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference
The DISARM Framework, supported by the EU-funded ADAC.io project, is a tool for identifying and mitigating Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI). This review assesses its effectiveness, integrates user feedback, and evaluates its compatibility with frameworks like ABCDE and STIX to ensure its relevance for diverse stakeholders.
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