What is the action taken out by Managed Threat Hunting team for Zero Day Exploits?

The correct answer is C. MTH researches for threats in the tenant and generates a report with the findings.. The Managed Threat Hunting (MTH) team in Cortex XDR proactively researches threats within a customer's tenant environment and generates a detailed report with their findings. For zero-day exploits, MTH hunts through logs and telemetry data to identify indicators of compromise and

Submitted by manish99· Apr 18, 2026Threat Hunting

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AMTH runs queries and investigative actions and no further action is taken.
BMTH researches for threats in the logs and reports to engineering.
CMTH researches for threats in the tenant and generates a report with the findings.
DMTH pushes content updates to prevent against the zero day exploits.

How the community answered

(34 responses)

B
3% (1)
C
94% (32)
D
3% (1)

Explanation

The Managed Threat Hunting (MTH) team in Cortex XDR proactively researches threats within a customer's tenant environment and generates a detailed report with their findings. For zero-day exploits, MTH hunts through logs and telemetry data to identify indicators of compromise and produces a report for the customer. Option A is incomplete - MTH does take investigative actions and does provide follow-up reporting. Option B is incorrect because MTH reports to the customer, not to engineering. Option D is incorrect because pushing content updates to block threats is the role of the Palo Alto Networks threat intelligence and content update infrastructure, not MTH.

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#Managed Threat Hunting#Zero-Day Exploits#Threat Investigation#Incident Reporting

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