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Microsoft shifts to a new threat actor naming taxonomy
- freedude 3y agoI was wondering why the new name for Cozy Bear was Midnight Blizzard. Here is the "new" Microsoft sanctioned naming convention. And this: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/intelligence/microsoft-threat-actor-naming https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/int...
- _tk_ 3y agoBetter than APTXYZ, but it’s still impossible to remember more than three of these.
- johncoltrane 3y agoNEW_THREAT_ACTOR_MEMBER_A: "Guys, let's find a cool name for the team." NEW_THREAT_ACTOR_MEMBER_B: "Nah. Microsoft will do it for us."
- beardyw 3y agoYes, my thought was unwelcome skin conditions: Dandruff, Athletes Foot etc. Should have the opposite effect.