Google has a new way of talking about the latest cyber threats — so get ready for a whole load of crazy new names

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Jul 29, 2026, 7:20 pm184 ptsTrendingTop
Google Threat Intelligence Group is replacing its inherited Mandiant and TAG identifiers with two-word cryptonyms, starting with several dozen of its most-tracked groups The second word encodes attribution or motive, with CASTLE for China, ION for Iran, NEPTUNE for North Korea, RELIC for Russia, and COMET for…

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