Flashpoint Intel Team, Author at Flashpoint

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Flashpoint Intel Team

Flashpoint's Intel Team comprises experts with deep intel and security experience across military, federal, government agencies and Fortune 500s, as well as backgrounds in malware analysis, compliance, economic policy, risk, and counterterrorism, among other specialized areas.

Cyber Threat Intelligence

What is Deepfake Technology and How Are Threat Actors Using It?

Deepfake technology is a form of artificial intelligence that employs machine learning algorithms to generate ...

Cyber threat intelligence

SEO Poisoning: How Threat Actors Are Using Search Engines to Compromise Organizations

SEO poisoning is a black-hat technique of abusing and tricking search engine algorithms to affect how they index ...

Cyber threat intelligence

Risk Intelligence Index: The April 2023 Cyber Threat Landscape

Flashpoint’s monthly look at the cyber risk ecosystem affecting organizations including ransomware, ...

Vulnerability Management

Tracking Patch Tuesday Vulnerabilities: May 2023

Patch Tuesday is a recurring monthly event when Microsoft and many other vendors publish vulnerabilities ...

Cyber Threat Intelligence

Understanding the Potential Risks of Using ChatGPT and AI

The capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) such as ChatGPT have prompted the global market to increasingly ...

Illicit communities

For Money and Attention: Killnet Apparently Reorganizes Again

Killnet’s recent moves—which include a consolidation of power of its umbrella—signal a continued dedication ...

The Threat of Clop Ransomware: How to Stay Safe and Secure

Protect your organization from the re-emerging threat of Clop ransomware. Learn what Clop is, how it works, and ...

Illicit communities

Killnet Ostracizes Leader of Anonymous Russia, Adding New Chapter to Pro-Kremlin Hacktivist Drama

The apparent head of Anonymous Russia, an 18-year-old Belarusian citizen, was recently arrested by local ...

Cyber Threat Intelligence

Risk Intelligence Index: Cyber Threat Landscape by the Numbers

Flashpoints monthly look at the cyber risk ecosystem affecting organizations around the world, including ...

Illicit communities

Crypto, Cash-outs, and Closures: Surveying the Darknet Ecosystem in the Wake of Hydra Market

On the one-year anniversary of Hydras seizure, Flashpoint explores how threat actors have adapted to fill the ...

Cyber Threat Intelligence

Popular Illicit Shop Genesis Market Seized by Law Enforcement

On April 4, 2023, the FBI, alongside multiple international partners, reportedly seized domains associated with ...

Cyber Threat Intelligence

The (Possible) Return of 2easy and What It Means for the Fraud Ecosystem

After an unexplained disappearance earlier this year, the 2easy darknet market has hinted at a return. What does ...