Threat actor
DATYS
Last fetched
DATYS is a threat actor tracked in WhisperGraph's MITRE ATT&CK corpus, observed using 0 techniques.
Description
DATYS is a Cuban state-owned company that develops and distributes biometric surveillance technology. The company has created a suite of products designed for identification and biometric verification, utilizing multiple biological markers including facial recognition, fingerprints, palm prints, DNA analysis, and voice recognition. Argentina's Ministry of the Interior acquired their biometric systems in October 2015 through a substantial contract worth USD 1,080,000, with an additional USD 180,000 in annual technical support costs extending over five years.
Techniques by tactic
No ATT&CK techniques are recorded for DATYS in WhisperGraph.
Attributed infrastructure
None published. WhisperGraph carries no ATTRIBUTED_TO edge to DATYS today — this states the absence of a published link, not that DATYS has no infrastructure.
References
- https://adc.org.ar/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ADC-Tecnologias-de-Vigilancia-en-Argentina.pdf
- https://www.accessnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Surveillance-Tech-Latam-Report.pdf
- https://www.ecoi.net/en/document/2014832.html
- https://diariodecuba.com/cuba/1751713458_61856.html
- https://www.opensanctions.org/entities/NK-G7JTBrKC6rNabdjFHT7yLw/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190409033634/http://datys.cu/spa/site/index
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Related pages
Pivot from DATYS into its techniques, tactics and any attributed infrastructure.
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.