Threat Intelligence Blog
Insights & Analysis
Expert perspectives on emerging threats, attack techniques, and defensive strategies from the Beacon Technology Group HUMINT team.
Expert perspectives on emerging threats, attack techniques, and defensive strategies from the Beacon Technology Group HUMINT team.
A cross-vendor measurement of edge credential exposure. FortiBleed reflects an industry-wide credential-hygiene pattern, not a Fortinet product defect — measured identically across five VPN platforms, Fortinet lands fourth of five.
AI SecurityA powerful new frontier AI has people fearing for their tools — and their jobs. The plain-English reason it can't replace threat intelligence: the smartest AI ever built can think, but it can't watch.
Read Article →Threat IntelligenceGenerative AI has transformed phishing attacks into precision social engineering. Learn why human intuition is no longer a reliable defense and how predictive threat intelligence changes the equation.
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RansomwareModern ransomware operators target backup infrastructure first. Understanding this shift is critical to building resilient defenses.
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Endpoint SecurityEDR is essential but not sufficient. Why organizations need layered defenses and continuous validation.
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Attack AnalysisInitial access is just the beginning. The real battle happens during lateral movement — and most organizations are losing it.
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Attack AnalysisAttackers don't need zero-days when phishing, credential stuffing, and exposed services work reliably.
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Identity SecurityActive Directory remains the crown jewel for attackers. Understanding identity-based attacks is essential for defense.
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Credential SecurityDespite years of hardening guidance, LSASS credential dumping remains a reliable path to domain admin.
Read Article →PredictionsPredictions for the AI-driven threat landscape and how organizations can prepare for increasingly sophisticated attacks.
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