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threat actor types

threat actor types

Mar 08, 20261 min read

What is it?

there are 6 different types of threat actors:

  • unskilled attackers
  • organised crime
  • hacktivists
  • competitors
  • nation-state attackers
  • insider threats

Why is it mentioned?


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  • What is it?
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Backlinks

  • Comptia Security+ Chapter 2, Review 1
  • Comptia Security+ Chapter 2
  • hackers hats
  • unskilled attackers
  • why threat actors are categorized

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