Threat actor
DataForense
Last fetched
DataForense is a threat actor tracked in WhisperGraph's MITRE ATT&CK corpus, observed using 0 techniques.
Description
DataForense s.r.l. is an Italian company founded in 2013 by Annunziata Cirillo, initially focused on developing forensic tools and invoicing software. In 2015, the company expanded into interception technologies with its Artemide/Spyrtacus project, a spyware system capable of stealthily extracting data from Android and iOS devices. This expansion was further strengthening by recruiting experts from the Italian interceptions specialist IPS Intelligence. According to the Cyber Statecraft Initiative, the company was in liquidation as of 2024.
Techniques by tactic
No ATT&CK techniques are recorded for DataForense in WhisperGraph.
Attributed infrastructure
None published. WhisperGraph carries no ATTRIBUTED_TO edge to DataForense today — this states the absence of a published link, not that DataForense 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.intelligenceonline.com/surveillance--interception/2022/03/03/sio-follows-european-cyber-offensive-consolidation-trend-with-asingit-acquisition,109737657-art
- https://www.reportaziende.it/dataforense_srl_in_liquidazione_na_07623991218
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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 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
LIMIT 25Or query Whisper from your own LLM workflow via the Whisper MCP server.