Concept

threat actor

concept:threat_actor Also: threat act

Generic term used in the episode for an entity posing a threat to a network.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing USES lateral movement Explicit 11
outgoing USES exfiltration Explicit 11
outgoing USES back door Explicit 11

Claims

threat actor USES lateral movement

The threat actor was observed moving laterally within the client environment during the monitoring and discovery phases.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Andrew EP 11 Details

“We could see lateral movement”

Andrew · offsets 10592–10621

threat actor USES exfiltration

The threat actor targeted R&D systems and exfiltrated intellectual property.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Andrew EP 11 Details

“They were looking to exfiltrate and they did exfiltrate some intellectual property.”

Andrew · offsets 7143–7226

threat actor USES back door

The investigators sought to identify the back doors the threat actor had into the environment.

Explicit Confidence 94% · Andrew EP 11 Details

“try and identify how many back doors these people have into their environment”