Threat hunting refers to the proactive effort of searching for cyber threats that are lurking undetected in a network or system. Unlike threat intelligence, which is focused on gathering and analyzing information about existing or emerging threats, threat hunting is an active defense strategy intended to find malicious activity that has evaded existing security measures. Therefore, it requires a more hands-on approach, utilizing both manual techniques and automated tools to identify hidden threats.
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