
Threat Actors With A Thousand Names - PSW #856
Paul's Security Weekly (Audio)
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Navigating the Complexity of Threat Actor Naming
This chapter discusses the challenges and frustrations associated with the proposed MISP threat actor naming standard, questioning the practicality of unique identifiers. The speakers highlight the confusion caused by marketing-driven terminologies and the difficulty of establishing a coherent naming convention for threat actors, botnets, and malware. They underscore the critical need for clear identifiers in the cybersecurity field to improve threat tracking and incident response.
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