olemus
spetsialiseeritud rünne,
eeskätt luureotstarbeline ja/või kinnisrünne,
on keskendatud konkreetsele
- isikule
- organisatsioonile
- süsteemile
- tarkvarale
= any malicious attack that is targeted to a specific individual, company, system or software

ülevaateid
https://www.anomali.com/blog/targeted-attack-vs-untargeted-attack-knowing-the-difference

https://www.techopedia.com/definition/76/targeted-attack

https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/cyber-attacks/targeted-attacks-six-components

https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2021/11/05/more-on-targeted-attacks-and-how-to-protect-against-them/

https://www.enisa.europa.eu/topics/trainings-for-cybersecurity-specialists/online-training-material/documents/social_networks_used_as_an_attack_vector_for_targeted_attacks_handbook

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/sec.1767

https://www.fujitsu.com/global/documents/about/resources/publications/fstj/archives/vol53-5/paper10.pdf