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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Threat feeds are essential, but they’re just the starting point. 📍 Today’s threats live beyond the perimeter, in places dashboards can’t see. And that’s why analysts need to engage threats at the source. Hear from our CPO, Miguel Ramos: bit.ly/406lP5i #threatintel #threatresearch

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

Secure adversary research gives SOCs the context alerts often miss. That means fewer blind spots, stronger detection, and faster, intelligence-driven response without added risk. Read more: bit.ly/4r9mL5b #threatintelligence #SOC #securityresearch

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Attackers rely on public data for reconnaissance. So should defenders. #OSINT helps corporate security teams spot exposure, disrupt fraud, and protect executives before damage occurs. bit.ly/4qB3Q2Q

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Thinking about sourcing threat intel from the dark web? Without the right preparation, it can put you and your organization at risk. 😬 Explore our Dark Web Research Guide to learn how it really works and how to investigate safely. bit.ly/4jTNHCX #CTI #darkweb #threatintel

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

OSINT delivers more than awareness. It helps SOC teams validate alerts faster, reduce false positives, and understand threats in real-world context without increasing risk. Here's how: bit.ly/4qZuOB2 #SOC #OSINT

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Heading to the SANS Cyber Threat Intelligence Summit in Arlington? So are we 👋 Join us January 26–27 and stop by our table to meet the Authentic8 team and see why Silo is the trusted digital investigations platform for cyber threat intelligence teams. #SANS #CTISummit

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Dive into our guide to find out why IT risk assessment matters, what makes up your risk landscape, and how organizations can take a more structured approach to identifying and prioritizing their greatest threats. ⬇️ bit.ly/4ivQphf

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Critical conversations happen in apps like Telegram, Signal, and Discord — beyond traditional web tools. 💬 Silo Workspace extends Silo’s airtight isolation, managed attribution, and admin control to desktop apps. Securely access the apps that matter most for investigators. bit.ly/4imT50P

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

🚨 This week’s Cyber Intel Brief is out now! ⚙️🧠 💥 VMware zero-day exploited — Chinese APTs gain root access 🏭 Manufacturing under siege — OT attacks on DELMIA Apriso systems 🤖 AI-driven malware — new strains mimic human behavior to evade detection Dive into the full breakdown: bit.ly/4olOXQN

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Investigating a phishing website? Don’t risk your identity. 🔍 AJ Nash, Digital Intelligence Advocate for Authentic8, demonstrates how to safely analyze phishing sites using Silo with no exposure and no malware risk. bit.ly/4qp5c0C #phishing #malware

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Translation plays a vital role in assessing threats and global developments. 🌏 Authentic8 Digital Intelligence Advocate, AJ Nash breaks down the critical role of linguists in intelligence work and how Silo makes quick, anonymous translation possible. bit.ly/46Uhk2k

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

Signal’s end-to-end encryption and privacy-focused design make it one of the most secure messaging apps. Yet even in an encrypted environment, patterns and connections can still reveal valuable insights. 🔓 bit.ly/3J0rAN5 #OSINT #Signal

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 20/09/2025

Cyber adversaries aren’t slowing down. Breached firewalls, the largest botnet-powered DDoS attack on record, and fresh espionage campaigns are redefining what “high risk” means in 2025. 💥 Read the full brief ⬇️ bit.ly/48a9vGP

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

🚨 This week's Cyber Intel Brief is out now!🚨 This week brought major disruptions in critical infrastructure protection and continued nation-state cyber escalation. Read the full brief 👇 bit.ly/3VfjrqQ #threatintel #cti #AI

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

OSINT provides analysts and agents with the ability to uncover smuggling networks through social media, identify unofficial crossing points with satellite imagery and track criminal organizations as they move across the web. Read the full guide: bit.ly/3KhyE8d #OSINT #bordersecurity

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

Are we thinking too small about intelligence? 🤔 AJ Nash, Authentic8 Digital Intelligence Advocate, calls for a holistic view that blends human behavior, geopolitical context and adversary strategy, helping teams anticipate and counter threats more effectively. bit.ly/46lbuGD

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

The latest Cyber Intel Brief is here! 🚨 Key takeaways: 💣 Chinese APTs exploited 6 CVEs across Cisco, Ivanti & Palo Alto gear hitting 600+ orgs 📂 WinRAR & Citrix zero-days under mass exploitation ☁️ Salesforce supply chain attacks breached 8.9M+ records Read the full brief: bit.ly/3VqJ1ZM

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

The Intelligence cycle is a proven framework that transforms noise into actionable intelligence, driving smarter, faster and more effective security decisions. Discover how your team can use it as a blueprint for intelligence-driven decisions in our latest blog: bit.ly/47BPB7l

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

The dark web has become a critical intel source for cybersecurity teams, fraud analysts and CTI professionals who need to spot and stop threats before they strike. 🔍 Here is what you need to know before diving into dark web forums: bit.ly/47IAj0n #darkweb #threatintel

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

The world has witnessed a tremendous shift in the use of AI technology by organizations and individuals, with an estimated 77% of companies using or exploring the use of AI. 📈 Explore the security risks associated with using AI in the workplace and the various mitigation strategies: bit.ly/4lzGlUp

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

From reducing false positives to enabling automated threat mitigation and fueling threat hunting, cyber threat intelligence (CTI) data can help SOC teams stop modern attacks before they escalate.💡 Explore the different benefits of integrating threat data into #SOC operations: bit.ly/40KVKd2

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 26/07/2025

Cyber Intel Brief (July 19–25) is live! 🧨 Chinese APTs hit 400+ orgs via SharePoint zero-days 🏭 Storm-2603 & DragonForce target critical infrastructure ⏳ 97% of vulnerabilities exploited at disclosure Read the full brief: bit.ly/4kQJgYl #zeroday #sharepoint #ransomware

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

APTs allow threat actors to remain hidden for months or even years in a target network, trying to exfiltrate highly sensitive data or plant malware to cause severe damage. 🚨 Explore methodologies that can help uncover stealthy attackers that lurk in even the most fortified networks: bit.ly/4m5irku

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

Are you staying ahead of domain threats? 👀 With #typosquatting and lookalike domains on the rise, AJ Nash walks through how to detect and monitor suspicious activity using Silo. Learn how to maintain vigilance and keep your brand safe in our latest Intel Drop: bit.ly/4eQI6e9 #IntelDrop

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 12/07/2025

The weekly Cyber Intel Brief by AJ Nash is out! ⚠️ A suspected North American APT, NightEagle, targets Chinese tech sectors. Meanwhile, AI-powered impersonation attacks hit high-profile U.S. figures like Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Dive into the full brief ⬇️ bit.ly/3U5L98y #cyberintel #APT

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

The Cyber Intel Brief is live! 🚨 This week, threat actors wasted no time exploiting a Chrome zero-day (CVE-2025-6554). Iranian cyber operations are escalating, AI-enhanced malware evasion techniques emerge and Scattered Spider is hitting aviation. Check out the full breakdown 👇 bit.ly/4ns747r

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

Explore the emerging trends and innovations reshaping the future of Security Operations Centers, as they evolve to counter modern cyber threats with greater speed, intelligence and efficiency: bit.ly/4lCmO6d #SOC #incidentresponse

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

Geopolitics may feel distant, but its impact on cybersecurity is closer than you think. 🌎 In this week's Intel Drop, AJ breaks down why staying informed on global events and news is crucial to protecting organizations. He also offers some strategic insights on Iranian threat actors. bit.ly/3GsjA6j

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

Dive into this week's Cyber Intel Brief: 🇮🇷 Iranian threat surge: 120+ groups launch coordinated attacks ⚠️ ICS vulnerabilities: 10 new CISA advisories highlight critical risk 📉 Intel gap widens: CIPAC suspension hampers public-private threat sharing bit.ly/3I1KDG2 #Iran #ICS #cyberthreats

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

Learn how to leverage OSINT to detect early warning signs of both physical and cyber threats, enhancing employee and event safety through proactive risk management: bit.ly/3G7WWA7 #OSINT #riskmanagement

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

New Cyber Intel Brief dropped: 🔓 Zero-day: Chinese APT exploits Cityworks to target U.S. infrastructure 🚨 Ransomware surge: 900+ Play victims ⏱ Critical window: Full domain compromise in under 4 hours—72 hours to patch Stay ahead of threats and get the guidance you need to respond: bit.ly/4l4ZjCu

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

Check out this week's Intel Drop from AJ Nash, Authentic8's Digital Intelligence Advocate as he dives into the importance of elevating intelligence within private sector organizations. 🧠 🔍 bit.ly/4jH4c3t #CIO #intelligence #intelligencegathering

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

In this week’s Cyber Intel Brief, AJ Nash dives into some urgent developments in the threat landscape. 🚨 This week: Exploitation of a Chrome zero-day 🛠️ Play ransomware 🎯 ICS advisories ⚠️ Get the insights you need to stay ahead of evolving threats: bit.ly/4mPSPsT

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

With over 1 billion users and a spot among the top 5 most downloaded apps globally, Telegram plays a critical role in intelligence gathering and social media investigations.📱 Explore our guide to navigating Telegram effectively and enhancing your #OSINT research: bit.ly/3FqweT1 #SOCMINT #Telegram

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Check out the new weekly Intel Drop with AJ Nash diving into potential threats by tracking down suspicious activity on the dark web. 🧑‍💻 Watch the full video to see how he uncover details and demonstrates the ease of using Silo for investigations: bit.ly/45GeXzD

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

Introducing our new Cyber Intelligence Brief with AJ Nash! 🚨 Each week, AJ will break down the most pressing cyber threats, emerging trends and what they mean for enterprise security, critical infrastructure and global risk. Check out the first brief: bit.ly/4jtYWjQ #threatintel #cybersecurity

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

To stay ahead of evolving threats, organizations must look beyond their own networks and into the infrastructure attackers rely on. 🔍 Explore how #OSINT techniques can help identify and track adversary infrastructure: bit.ly/43QcaCF #cyberthreatintelligence #cyberattack

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

Today, we honor those who gave everything in service to our nation. At Authentic8, we pause with gratitude and wish you a peaceful, reflective Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

Discover how utilizing publicly accessible business intelligence platforms can help uncover and identify potential money laundering patterns. 💰 bit.ly/44RE02q #OSINT #MoneyLaundering #FinancialCrime

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

As disruptions become more frequent and complex, manufacturers are turning to OSINT to gain insights and stay ahead of potential risks. 🏭 Learn how #OSINT enables real-time monitoring, supplier assessment and other key functions forming a comprehensive intelligence framework. bit.ly/4k7iknb

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

Learn best practices to protect your identity and stay secure during high-risk financial fraud investigations: bit.ly/4i9M1mn #FraudInvestigation #FinancialCrime

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

From government to private enterprise, counterintelligence can unlock big benefits in cybersecurity. Our new co-hosts, AJ Nash and Robert Vamosi, sit down with counterintelligence professional, Virgil Capollari to define the practice, and how everyone can benefit by employing it. 🔎 bit.ly/4jazKih

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

Financial institutions are among the hardest hit by social engineering attacks. With access to sensitive data and substantial monetary assets, banking and finance employees sit on the frontlines—making them prime targets for increasingly sophisticated, AI-powered schemes. 🚨 bit.ly/41RaJmL

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Our CEO and co-founder, Ramesh Rajagopal, sat down with Authentic8 Digital Intelligence Advocate and host of Unspoken Security, AJ Nash, to discuss the evolving landscape of digital investigations. 🧑‍💻 www.unspokensecurity.com/watch/v/unsp... #OSINT #cybersecurity #OPSEC

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Understanding the nature of IOCs, their various types, and how to leverage them effectively enables security professionals to strengthen their defenses.🛡️ Explore how to turn IOCs into actionable intelligence to enhance proactive threat detection and streamline incident response: bit.ly/3QOdFtL

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 21/01/2025

This week in OSINT news: Popular license plate readers are streaming data onto unsecured internet, surveillance technologies reshape modern battlefield and how OSINT is becoming a go-to tactic for bad actors. 🚗 This is the #OSINT news of the week: bit.ly/3C4Ymte

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

As geopolitical tensions escalate, the risk of devastating cyberattacks grows. 🌎 📈 Learn how you can use #OSINT to ensure business continuity and safeguard critical assets with our guide: bit.ly/4iwMX5F

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Facebook is the largest social media platform globally with over 3.07 billion monthly active users worldwide making it a powerful source for publicly shared content. 🌎 Explore our guide for key methods and tools to extract meaningful data from Facebook: bit.ly/3V1aTnr

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 28/10/2024

In #OSINT news this week: The Army sets bold goals for its OSINT strategy for 2040 and beyond, China learns to love (and manipulate!) social media and an intelligence partnership promises to deliver open source-based research on the war in Ukraine. 🤝 It's the OSINT news of the week: bit.ly/3Utfq1L

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Authentic8 @authentic8.bsky.social · 10/09/2024

Financial crime compliance costs reached $60 billion last year in the U.S. and Canada, underscoring the growing challenge for financial institutions. 💸 Now more than ever, identifying and mitigating these risks is essential to safeguarding operations. bit.ly/3MBlKA6 #OSINT #CDD #fincrime

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