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Microsoft shifts to a new threat actor naming taxonomy

April 18, 2023 TH Author Cybersecurity, Microsoft security intelligence, nation-state actor, private-sector offensive actor (PSOA), threat actor tracking

Microsoft is excited to announce that we are shifting to a new threat actor naming taxonomy aligned to the theme of weather. The complexity, scale, and volume of threats is increasing, driving the need to reimagine not only how Microsoft talks about threats but also how we enable customers to understand those threats quickly and with clarity.
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Automating threat actor tracking: Understanding attacker behavior for intelligence and contextual alerting

April 1, 2021 TH Author Cybersecurity, human-operated ransomware, Microsoft security intelligence, Microsoft Threat Experts, probabilistic modeling, ransomware, threat actor tracking

A probabilistic graphical modeling framework used by Microsoft 365 Defender research and intelligence teams for threat actor tracking enables us to quickly predict the likely threat group responsible for an attack, as well as the likely next attack stages.
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