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Destructive Activity Targeting Stryker Highlights Emerging Supply Chain Risks

On March 11th, medical technology company Stryker disclosed that a cyberattack had disrupted portions of its global network infrastructure, affecting Microsoft systems used across the organization. The post Destructive Activity Targeting Stryker Highlights Emerging Supply Chain Risks appeared first on Flashpoint ... Read More
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Navigating 2026’s Converged Threats: Insights from Flashpoint’s Global Threat Intelligence Report

In this post, we preview the critical findings of the 2026 Global Threat Intelligence Report, highlighting how the collapse of traditional security silos and the rise of autonomous, machine-speed attacks are forcing a total reimagining of modern defense. The post Navigating 2026’s Converged Threats: Insights from Flashpoint’s Global Threat Intelligence ... Read More
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What to Know About the Notepad++ Supply-Chain Attack

The cybersecurity community is still grappling with a sobering realization: one of the most ubiquitous tools in the developer’s toolkit, Notepad++, was hiding a critical vulnerability for over six months. The post What to Know About the Notepad++ Supply-Chain Attack appeared first on Flashpoint ... Read More
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The Human Element: Turning Threat Actor OPSEC Fails into Investigative Breakthroughs

In this post, we explore how the psychological traps of operational security can unmask even the most sophisticated actors. The post The Human Element: Turning Threat Actor OPSEC Fails into Investigative Breakthroughs appeared first on Flashpoint ... Read More
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N-Day Vulnerability Trends: The Shrinking Window of Exposure and the Rise of “Turn-Key” Exploitation

In this post we explore the data-driven shrinkage of the Time to Exploit (TTE) window from 745 days to just 44, and examine why N-day vulnerabilities have become the "turn-key" weapon of choice for modern threat actors. The post N-Day Vulnerability Trends: The Shrinking Window of Exposure and the Rise ... Read More
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Flashpoint’s Threat Intelligence Capability Assessment

In this post we introduce a new free assessment designed to pinpoint intelligence gaps, top strategic priorities for progress, and prioritized practical actions to drive real impact. The post Flashpoint’s Threat Intelligence Capability Assessment appeared first on Flashpoint ... Read More
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How China’s “Walled Garden” is Redefining the Cyber Threat Landscape

In our latest webinar, Flashpoint unpacks the architecture of Chinese threat actor cyber ecosytem—a parallel offensive stack fueled by government mandates and commercialized hacker-for-hire industry. The post How China’s “Walled Garden” is Redefining the Cyber Threat Landscape appeared first on Flashpoint ... Read More
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The Five Phases of the Threat Intelligence Lifecycle

The threat intelligence lifecycle is a foundational framework for all fraud, physical security, and cybersecurity programs at every stage of maturity. It provides a structured way to understand how intelligence is defined, built, and applied to support real-world decisions. The post The Five Phases of the Threat Intelligence Lifecycle appeared ... Read More
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Why Effective CTEM Must be an Intelligence-Led Program

Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) is a continuous program and operational framework, not a single pre-boxed platform. Flashpoint believes that effective CTEM must be intelligence-led, using curated threat intelligence as the operational core to prioritize risk and turn exposure data into defensible decisions. The post Why Effective CTEM Must be ... Read More
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Justice Department Announces Actions to Combat Two Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Criminal Hacking Groups

The Justice Department announced two indictments in the Central District of California charging Ukrainian national Victoria Eduardovna Dubranova for her role in conducting cyberattacks and computer intrusions against critical infrastructure and other victims around the world, in support of Russia’s geopolitical interests. The post Justice Department Announces Actions to Combat ... Read More