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Lost in Transition: A Timeline of Failed Successors to Breach and Raid Forums
The legacy of Raid, Breach, and their 'successors' provides an important lens into how data breach communities function and the real-life implications of the in
Days of Chaos: How OSINT Helps Us Understand the Putin-Prigozhin Schism
Social media and messaging platforms like Telegram continue to play a key role in understanding events, rumors, and ideas as they unfold in the Russia-Ukraine w
How to Combat Check Fraud: Leveraging Intelligence to Prevent Financial Loss
Criminals increasingly steal checks and sell them on illicit online marketplaces, where check fraud-related services are common. Intelligence is helping the fin
Beyond Gates and Alarms: The Scope and Impact of Physical Security Intelligence
Exploring the role of physical security intelligence, which helps governments and commercial enterprises keep people, places, and assets safe The post Beyond Ga
Why We Built Flashpoint Ignite: Unity, Power, and Performance
Flashpoint's Chief Product and Engineering Officer, Patrick Gardner, introduces Flashpoint Ignite—our new platform to accelerate cross-functional threat detecti
The Risk-Reducing Power of Flashpoint Video Search
An industry first, Flashpoint’s video search capability can surface logos, text, explicit content, and other critical media for CTI, Fraud, Brand Protection, an
Card Shop Threat Landscape: BidenCash Dumps 2.1M Stolen Credit Cards
What we know about the most recent BidenCash dump, and what it means in the context of the greater card shop threat landscape. The post Card Shop Threat Landsca
Flashpoint in 2023: A Note From Our CEO
Flashpoint CEO Josh Lefkowitz on the steps Flashpoint will be taking to improve, innovate, and inspire in 2023. The post Flashpoint in 2023: A Note From Our CEO
5 Reasons Taiwan Is a Growing Source of US-China Tension
At the end of last year, Flashpoint correctly forecasted that Taiwan would prove critical to US-China relations. In the same way its asserted authority over Hon
Why We Acquired Echosec Systems: The OSINT Revolution
Flashpoint CEO Josh Lefkowitz on the Echosec acquisition and the proven, foundational importance of open source intelligence The post Why We Acquired Echosec Sy
What Is Open Source Intelligence: The Importance of OSINT in Your Organization’s Threat Landscape
Open-source intelligence, or OSINT, refers to the process of gathering information from public, legal data sources to serve a specific function. Some open sourc
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