Magnet Goblin – Threat Actor
Magnet Goblin is a financially motivated threat actor who quickly leverages 1-day vulnerabilities, often in edge devices, after their disclosure.
A threat actor in cybersecurity is any individual, group, or organization that intentionally exploits vulnerabilities, conducts malicious activities, or engages in cyberattacks with the goal of compromising information systems, networks, or data.
Magnet Goblin is a financially motivated threat actor who quickly leverages 1-day vulnerabilities, often in edge devices, after their disclosure.
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