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Description: A malicious actor is an individual or group that engages in harmful activities against systems or networks. These actors can have various motivations, ranging from information theft and extortion to service disruption and data destruction. In the context of cybersecurity, malicious actors are considered one of the main threats, as they use sophisticated techniques […]