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Google Threat Intelligence

Google's cybersecurity unit, incorporating Mandiant, tracking threat actors, malware, and vulnerabilities to produce threat intelligence and incident response.

Known aliases

  • Google's threat intelligence researchers
  • Google's threat intelligence team
  • Google threat intelligence
  • Google Threat Intelligence Group
  • Google threat intelligence researchers
  • Mandiant

Current stories

securityConfirmed3 publishers

Storm-3121 callers demand an urgent passkey update to harvest Microsoft 365 session tokens

Microsoft has tracked passkey- and SSO-themed help desk impersonation since May 2026, with the calls steering employees into adversary-in-the-middle proxies and device-code grants that hand over live Microsoft 365 sessions.

Perspective Coverage

3 publishers
Builder
Builder 25%
Operator
Operator 63%
Investor
Investor 12%

Reality

Evidence72
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+10
Incentives35
Confidence70
productOne report1 publisher

Tanium sells a self-driving SOC with Atlas tools for autonomous detection, hunting and response

Tanium shipped detection, response and hunting tools on its Atlas agent platform that query endpoints live, instead of SIEM logs it says can be hours old. Teams rolling them out have to decide which actions, such as quarantining a host, an agent may take without a person signing off.

Publishers:siliconangle.com

Reality

Evidence30
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+40
Incentives70
Confidence35
securityConfirmed3 publishers

UNC3569 exploited a Sogou Input Method link handler to run code as the user

Gen Digital found the chain while working a live UNC3569 intrusion. Tencent's April 2026 fix closed the link handler and left the bundled Chromium 80 in place, with its sandbox still switched off in the code.

Perspective Coverage

3 publishers
Builder
Builder 40%
Operator
Operator 50%
Investor
Investor 10%

Reality

Evidence68
Adoption72
Hype gap+20
Incentives40
Confidence70
investOne report1 publisher

Chainalysis puts state hackers behind two of every three blockchain dead drops

Chainalysis says writes of malware instructions to public blockchains have climbed from about 2.06 a day to 11.1 since July 2025, with groups tied to North Korea and Iran behind most of the increase. Its research lead could not confirm AI models helped.

Reality

Evidence42
Adoption48
Hype gap+30
Incentives68
Confidence40
securityConfirmed3 publishers

Tortoiseshell's 'uk1' and 'uk2': Iranian espionage crew now has servers in Britain

Group-IB says it found Tortoiseshell infrastructure on British IPs, plus Belgium, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. It also says the server names alone do not prove who was being targeted.

Perspective Coverage

3 publishers
Builder
Builder 38%
Operator
Operator 50%
Investor
Investor 12%

Reality

Evidence64
Adoption42
Hype gap+16
Incentives66
Confidence61
leadershipOne report1 publisher

Your code review runs on human time. The intruder's agent does not.

Anthropic says an AI agent did 80% to 90% of the work in a campaign against roughly 30 companies. CrowdStrike puts average breakout time at 29 minutes. Verification cadence is now the control.

Publishers:entrepreneur.com

Reality

Evidence34
Adoption48
Hype gap+30
Incentives68
Confidence38