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Threat vector

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

The path or route used by the adversary to gain access to the target

Framework senses

SANS Glossary of Security Terms1 senseview framework →
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The method a threat uses to get to the target.
ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary1 senseview framework →
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The path or route used by the adversary to gain access to the target