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Threat Actor Attribution

Threat Actor Attribution is a methodological construct in cybersecurity research that identifies and associates malicious cyber activities with specific adversarial entities by analyzing behavioral, technical, and operational indicators derived from malware, infrastructure, and attack patterns.

21

Publications

917

Citations

54

Authors

19

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

16

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Publications

21

CSKG4APT: A Cybersecurity Knowledge Graph for Advanced Persistent Threat Organization Attribution

Yitong Ren, Yanjun Xiao, Yinghai Zhou et al. · IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering · 2022 · 193 citations

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Publicly attributing cyber attacks: a framework

Florian J. Egloff, Max Smeets · Journal of Strategic Studies · 2021 · 127 citations · Full text

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Cyber threat attribution using unstructured reports in cyber threat intelligence

Ehtsham Irshad, Abdul Basit Siddiqui · Egyptian Informatics Journal · 2022 · 57 citations · Full text

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Identifying mobile malware and key threat actors in online hacker forums for proactive cyber threat intelligence

John Grisham, Sagar Samtani, Mark Patton et al. · 2017 · 55 citations

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Under false flag: using technical artifacts for cyber attack attribution

Florian Skopik, Tímea Páhi · Cybersecurity · 2020 · 51 citations · Full text

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Authors

54

  1. FJ
    Florian J. Egloff

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    2 publications · 158 citations

    2

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  2. AB
    Abdul Basit Siddiqui

    Capital University of Science and Technology, Pakistan

    1 publications · 57 citations

    1

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  3. AW
    Arun Warikoo

    Jersey City Medical Center, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. MD
    Myriam Dunn Cavelty

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    1 publications · 31 citations

    1

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  5. KK
    Kyoungmin Kim

    Korea University, South Korea

    1 publications · 33 citations

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Institutions

19

  1. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    285 citations

  2. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    220 citations

  3. Capital University of Science and Technology

    Islamabad, Pakistan

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    114 citations

  4. Austrian Institute of Technology

    Vienna, Austria

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    102 citations

  5. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

  6. Kennesaw State University

    Kennesaw, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    51 citations

  7. Coventry University

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    64 citations

  8. Queensland University of Technology

    Brisbane, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

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Venues

  1. IEEE Access

    3 publications · 86 citations

    3

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  2. IEEE Security & Privacy

    1 publications · 21 citations

    1

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 1 publications · 33 citations

    1

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  4. Journal of Cybersecurity

    JCS · 1 publications · 31 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

    TKDE · 1 publications · 193 citations

    1

    h-index

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