WILMINGTON, Del. – November 2, 2022 – Intel 471, the premier provider of cyber threat intelligence for leading intelligence, security, and fraud teams across the globe, today announced the acquisition of SpiderFoot, a best-in-class provider of open-source intelligence, attack surface management and digital investigations. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition of […]

This write-up comes from a long time SpiderFoot user, Osint_Matter, a senior threat intelligence professional who uses SpiderFoot and other tools to investigate threats targeting their organization. In this post, Osint_matter investigates a seemingly harmless email from a legitimate looking recruiter email, uncovering a ring of recruitment scam websites performing identity theft, potentially controlled out […]

My name is Jude, I’m a Security Analyst working with a Security Operations Center (SOC) team based in Australia. Outside of the usual SOC tasks (alert management, detection use cases), I work on specialist engagements around analyzing and understanding the external attack surface of companies using OSINT investigation and Dark Web Monitoring. One of the […]

In a lot of major cities in the world, pickpocketing and phone-snatch robberies are very common. Modern smartphones are expensive and easy to sell, and it makes them better targets than wallets that often contain no cash. There’s a reassuring catch to this malicious activity however, in that most modern smartphones, such as iPhones, are […]