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Australian PLA-PhD-student visa-cancellation cohort (AU, 2020)INS-AUSTRALIAN-PLA-PHD-2020 insider
🇦🇺 AU
aka Australian PLA-PhD-student visa-cancellation cohort (AU, 2020), Australia PLA PhD 2020
Last updated: 2026-08-20
0attributed CVEs
0ATT&CK techniques
0.0IDF score (tooling uniqueness)
0exclusive CVEs
—years active
About this actor
Australian Department of Home Affairs and ASIO disclosed in 2020 cancellations of multiple PLA-affiliated researcher visas after Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme reviews; no individual criminal charges but landmark application of the FITS framework.
How we know this
- Data origin
- Curated overlay Insider-threat entry synthesised from public reporting and court filings — not a MITRE-tracked intrusion set.
- Techniques
- No ATT&CK techniques mapped.
- Named victims
- None on file.
Thin data: No ATT&CK techniques are mapped yet — the behavioural profile is empty.
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Activity timeline
No activity events recorded.
Profile
| CVE | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | Published | Products |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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No techniques attributed.
Co-occurring actors
None.