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attack path

nounid 1549·updated May 12, 2026
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The steps that an adversary takes or may take to plan, prepare for, and execute an attack.

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Threat0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1

Sensitivity

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Information Class

90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

plural
attack paths
possessive
attack path's
pluralpossessive
attack paths'

Framework definitions

National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →
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The steps that an adversary takes or may take to plan, prepare for, and execute an attack.

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