Threat actor
Axis Communications
Last fetched
Axis Communications is a threat actor tracked in WhisperGraph's MITRE ATT&CK corpus, observed using 0 techniques.
Description
Axis Communications, a Swedish company known for its network cameras and other surveillance solutions, has a presence in the United Arab Emirates and sells its products there. In 2014, Axis praised mandatory video surveillance in Dubai. In 2015, the company was acquired by Canon Inc. The company provided its technology to China's public security system and was frequently mentioned as a "recommended brand" in Chinese state surveillance procurement documents from 2012 to 2019.
Techniques by tactic
No ATT&CK techniques are recorded for Axis Communications in WhisperGraph.
Attributed infrastructure
None published. WhisperGraph carries no ATTRIBUTED_TO edge to Axis Communications today — this states the absence of a published link, not that Axis Communications has no infrastructure.
References
- https://www.fm-middleeast.com/suppliers/security/article-30495-axis-praises-mandatory-video-surveillance-in-dubai
- https://www.nit.ae/nit-axis-communications-middle-east-distributor-year-2016/
- https://www.arabianbusiness.com/industries/technology/axis-communications-mea
- https://ipvm.com/reports/canon-to-buy-axis
- https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2020/09/eu-surveillance-sales-china-human-rights-abusers-2/
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Queries
Resolves the slug to this actor, merging every duplicate node sharing the same name.
MATCH (a:ACTOR)
WHERE a.name =~ $pattern OR any(x IN a.aliases WHERE x =~ $pattern)
RETURN a.id AS id, a.name AS name, a.aliases AS aliases, a.description AS description,
a.references AS references, a.campaigns AS campaigns
LIMIT 25Run yourself →Techniques this actor uses, grouped by the tactic each one serves.
MATCH (a:ACTOR {name: $name})-[:USES_TECHNIQUE]->(t:ATTACK_PATTERN)
OPTIONAL MATCH (t)-[:USES_TACTIC]->(tac:ATTACK_PATTERN)
RETURN t.id AS techniqueId, t.name AS techniqueName, tac.id AS tacticId, tac.name AS tacticName
LIMIT 1000Run yourself →Infrastructure publicly attributed to this actor.
MATCH (n)-[:ATTRIBUTED_TO]->(a:ACTOR {name: $name})
RETURN labels(n)[0] AS kind, n.name AS name
LIMIT 25Run yourself →Or query Whisper from your own LLM workflow via the Whisper MCP server.