Threat actor
Azimuth Security
Last fetched
Azimuth Security is a threat actor tracked in WhisperGraph's MITRE ATT&CK corpus, observed using 0 techniques.
Description
Azimuth Security is an Australian cybersecurity firm best known as a "hack for hire" group that creates hacking tools, including those capable of breaking into iPhones. The company has gained recognition for its "artisanal" approach to developing exploits to craft precise and effective solutions. Azimuth's work has been utilized by law enforcement and government agencies, often in high-profile cases requiring advanced technical capabilities. In 2018, it was acquired by U.S. defense contractor L3Harris.
Techniques by tactic
No ATT&CK techniques are recorded for Azimuth Security in WhisperGraph.
Attributed infrastructure
None published. WhisperGraph carries no ATTRIBUTED_TO edge to Azimuth Security today — this states the absence of a published link, not that Azimuth Security has no infrastructure.
References
- https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/mythical-beasts-and-where-to-find-them-mapping-the-global-spyware-market-and-its-threats-to-national-security-and-human-rights/
- https://www.smh.com.au/technology/the-artisanal-genius-of-creating-iphone-breaking-hacks-20210416-p57jup.html
- https://www.vice.com/en/article/iphone-zero-days-inside-azimuth-security/
- https://cyberscoop.com/l3-acquires-azimuth-and-linchpin/
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Queries
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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 25Techniques 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 1000Infrastructure publicly attributed to this actor.
MATCH (n)-[:ATTRIBUTED_TO]->(a:ACTOR {name: $name})
RETURN labels(n)[0] AS kind, n.name AS name
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