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## [Linux Threat Hunting with Cortex XDR](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/security-operations/linux-threat-hunting-with-cortex-xdr/)

Take your Linux threat hunting skills to the next level with Cortex XDR and the MITRE ATT\&CK framework. Discover strategies and techniques to effectively hunt cyber threats in Linux environments.  
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By [Raj Nepali](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/raj-nepali/?ts=markdown "Posts by Raj Nepali")  
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## [Hunt and Investigate Removable Drive Threats with Cortex XDR](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/security-operations/hunt-and-investigate-removable-drive-threats-with-cortex-xdr/)

Easily detect and investigate suspected removable media malware with these XQL threat hunting tips  
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## [Unit 42 Strikes Oil in MITRE Engenuity Managed Services Evaluation](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/2022/11/unit-42-mitre-managedservices-2022/)

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By [Sharon Maydar](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/sharon-maydar/?ts=markdown "Posts by Sharon Maydar")  
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## [Hunting Confluence Atlassian RCE (CVE-2021-26084) by the Cortex XDR Managed...](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/security-operations/hunting-confluence-atlassian-rce-cve-2021-26084-by-the-cortex-xdr-managed-threat-hunting-experts/)

Our Managed Threat Hunting experts leads you through a detailed analysis of the CVE-2021-26084 exploitation and payload investigation. You can also ex...  
Sep 14, 2021  
By [Oded Awaskar](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/oded-awaskar/?ts=markdown "Posts by Oded Awaskar")  
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## [The Hunter Diaries Part 2 - An Inside Job](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/security-operations/the-hunter-diaries-part-2-an-inside-job/)

Reduce Insider Threats by taking tips from insider use cases and their matching XQL queries to use in your day-to-day threat hunting routine.  
Jun 25, 2021  
By [Oded Awaskar](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/oded-awaskar/?ts=markdown "Posts by Oded Awaskar")  
![From The Hunter Diaries - Detecting C2 Servers](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Man-using-Computer.jpg)

## [From The Hunter Diaries - Detecting C2 Servers](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com.au/blog/security-operations/from-the-hunter-diaries-detecting-c2-servers/)

Hunting for suspicious Command \& Control traffic utilizing Cortex XDR XQL queries.  
May 20, 2021  
By [Oded Awaskar](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/oded-awaskar/?ts=markdown "Posts by Oded Awaskar")  
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