Question
A group that advocates for the protection of animal rights has recently begun carrying out cyberattacks against large food production companies. They have defaced websites, stolen confidential data, and disrupted operations.
What type of threat actor group is this?
answer
Inside threat
Nation-state
Criminal
Hacktivist
What type of threat actor group is this?
answer
Inside threat
Nation-state
Criminal
Hacktivist
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GPT-4o mini
The type of threat actor group you are describing is a **Hacktivist** group. Hacktivists are known for using hacking techniques to promote their social or political agendas, in this case advocating for animal rights through cyberattacks on food production companies.