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What Is Threat Hunting? Definition | TecnetOne Glossary

Written by Tecnet One | Oct 6, 2026, 11:30:54 PM

Threat hunting is the proactive search for attackers who are already inside the network and weren't caught by automated alerts. An analyst starts from a hypothesis and reviews logs and behavior to confirm or rule out an intrusion.

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