Corporate and Physical Security
Iran-Aligned Militias Signal Expanded Regional Risk Amid US–Israel–Iran Conflict
Across multiple theaters, Iran-aligned groups are using similar language, emphasizing shared objectives, and in some cases pointing to an expanded target set that reaches beyond their traditional operating areas. Taken together, this ...
Cyber and Physical Risks Targeting the 2026 Winter Olympics
In this post we analyze the multi-vector threat landscape of the 2026 Winter Olympics, examining how the Games’ dispersed geographic footprint and high digital complexity create unique potential for cyber sabotage and ...
Protecting the Big Game: A Threat Assessment for Super Bowl LX
This threat assessment analyzes potential physical and cyber threats to Super Bowl LIX. The post Protecting the Big Game: A Threat Assessment for Super Bowl LX appeared first on Flashpoint ...
Beyond Hamas: Militant and Terrorist Groups Involved in the October 7 Attack on Israel
Explore the military and terrorist groups collaborating with Hamas in the Israel-Hamas War, based on reports and open-source intelligence The post Beyond Hamas: Militant and Terrorist Groups Involved in the October 7 ...
The First 72 Hours of the Israel-Hamas War: Hamas and PIJ Activity on Telegram
Analyzing Telegram's role in facilitating communication and strategy for Hamas and PIJ during the initial days of the Israel-Hamas War. The post The First 72 Hours of the Israel-Hamas War: Hamas and ...
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 war The post <strong>Days of Chaos: How ...
OSINT Tools Library
A constantly updated list of OSINT tools and techniques from across the open-source intelligence community, curated by Flashpoint The post OSINT Tools Library appeared first on Flashpoint ...
Why Telegram Is Essential to Open Source Investigations
Telegram has become an increasingly popular—and often essential—source of information that can be used for open-source investigations and uncover a variety of cyber and physical threats that organizations in the public and ...
Defense and damage: The Iranian UAVs Strengthening Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Although Iran initially took a public position of neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine war, it is now supplying UAVs to Russia, which boasts one of the largest and most technologically advanced uncrewed aerial ...
Situational Awareness in Russia: Neo-Nazi Mercenary Groups, PMCs, and Illicit Financing
Russian mercenary groups and private military companies are operating in Ukraine, including the "Russian Imperial Movement" (RIM), "Wagner Group," and Task Force Rusich. The post Situational Awareness in Russia: Neo-Nazi Mercenary Groups, ...

