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attack signature

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

A characteristic byte pattern used in malicious code or an indicator, or set of indicators, that allows the identification of malicious network activities.

polysemousMWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Artifact0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Sensitivity

Internal70%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class

70%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants

plural
attack signatures
possessive
attack signature's
pluralpossessive
attack signatures'