precursor
nounid
3640·updated May 9, 2026verified
A sign that an attacker may be preparing to cause an incident. See Indicator.
polysemous
Attested in
No recorded attestations. They are written when an MWE tagging stage is completed, stamped with the pack version and the document’s digest.
Classifications
Entity Type
Event85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- forerunnerpredecessor
- alternatephrasing
- Precursor
- plural
- precursors
- possessive
- precursor's
- pluralpossessive
- precursors'
Framework definitions
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →
- §1
- An observable occurrence or sign that an attacker may be preparing to cause an incident.
- §1
- A sign that an attacker may be preparing to cause an incident.
- §2 · sense_2_pending_review
- A sign that an attacker may be preparing to cause an incident. See Indicator.
- §1
- A sign that an attacker may be preparing to cause an incident. See Indicator.
- §1
- A sign that an attacker may be preparing to cause an incident.
- §1
- something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
- §2
- a person who goes before or announces the coming of another
- §3
- a substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction)
- §1 · legacy_primary
- A sign that an attacker may be preparing to cause an incident. See Indicator.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
Outgoing relationships
- related
- →indicatornoun
Incoming relationships
- related
- ←indicatornoun