Equation Group

name of the hacking unit responsible for a string of hacks
Organization hacker_group Q19294807
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Equation Group

Summary

Equation Group is a hacker group[1]. It draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (hacker_group category, ranking #8 of 33).[2]

Key Facts

  • Equation Group's instance of is recorded as hacker group[3].
  • Equation Group's instance of is recorded as advanced persistent threat[4].
  • Equation Group's Commons category is recorded as Equation Group[5].
  • Equation Group's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012vxkkg[6].
  • Equation Group's affiliation is recorded as Tailored Access Operations[7].
  • Equation Group's Mitre ATT&CK ID is recorded as groups/G0020[8].
  • Equation Group's Malpedia ID is recorded as actor/equation_group[9].

Why It Matters

Equation Group draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (hacker_group category, ranking #8 of 33).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Works attributed to it include DoublePulsar[11], a hacking tool[12], written by it[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [11] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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