Unit 42 is Palo Alto Networks’ threat intelligence and security research arm, providing threat research, analysis, and guidance to help defenders understand and mitigate cyber threats. It covers malware, threat actor activity, vulnerabilities, and industrial/critical infrastructure security, publishing reports, briefs, and case studies. Through ongoing threat research and incident response insights, it helps organizations strengthen security and resilience against evolving attacks, including AI-enabled threats and supply-chain risks.
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