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    Current Events
    ISIS Attacks, Sept 2021: Key Trends and Geographic Analysis
    The following analysis is compiled by Flashpoints Physical Security & Counterterrorism Team. This monthly report ...
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    Court Documents
    COURT DOC: Leading ISIS Media Figure and Foreign Fighter Charged with Conspiring to Provide Material Support to a Terrorist Organization, Resulting in Death
    According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Mohammed Khalifa, a Saudi-born Canadian citizen who was a leading ...
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    Cyber Threat Intelligence
    Russian hacker Q&A: An Interview With REvil-Affiliated Ransomware Contractor
    A threat actor—who claims to work with REvil and other sophisticated ransomware collectives—recently spoke ...
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    Cyber Threat Intelligence
    REvil’s “Cryptobackdoor” Con: Ransomware Group’s Tactics Roil Affiliates, Sparking a Fallout
    REvil, a sophisticated Russian-speaking ransomware group, frequently works with affiliates who provide them with ...
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    Cyber Threat Intelligence
    Why the New AlphaBay Matters: Anonymity, Cryptocurrency, and the Future of Illicit Marketplaces
    On July 5, 2017, AlphaBay—the original AlphaBay—was notoriously shut down along with Hansa. The cybercrime ...
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    Corporate & Physical Security
    Analyzing Social Media Data Sources Around The World
    Because social media is more accessible than ever before, some countries and regions access certain networks more ...
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    Current Events
    This Is What COVID Fraud Looks Like
    Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, threat actors have leveraged fear, uncertainty, and doubt to turn a ...
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    Current Events
    The Navalny Leaks: Data, Probiv, and Russian Political Influence
    On August 20, on the top-tier Russian-language illicit XSS forum, a threat actor named “lenovo” shared a ...
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    Vulnerability Management
    How Unmanaged SaaS Assets Pose a Risk to Your Organization
    A Tech News World report based on a recent study by DoControl found that the average 1,000-person company using ...
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    Court Documents
    COURT DOC: Iranian National Sentenced for Illegally Exporting Military Sensitive Items
    A federal jury convicted an Iranian citizen and a resident of the United Arab Emirates and Germany, for scheming ...
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    Cyber Threat Intelligence
    REvil Is Back on Exploit and Trying to Restore Its Reputation [Updated]
    Today a threat actor operating under the alias “REvil” appeared on Exploit claiming to be the group’s new ...
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    Corporate & Physical Security
    20 Years After 9/11: Tracking the Evolution of Jihadism
    The jihadist landscape has changed immensely since September 11, 2001—the deadliest terrorist attacks ever to ...
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