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  2023 was a banner year here at alphaMountain. We attended our first industry trade shows as a team, we launched threatYeti, we continued our support of Cisco’s high-profile events SOC, and we signed up a whole host of new customers for our domain and IP threat...

Cybercrime is getting more complex. Threat actors are no longer satisfied with just one bite at the proverbial apple. Remember the good old days when a DDoS attack could be shut off for a small crypto payment? Those days are over.    Today, cybercriminals are...

As the world came online and the internet took on a life of its own, websites of all kinds popped up by the thousands. This explosion of content on every topic imaginable is part of what has made the worldwide web such a captivating and valuable space over the past...

  Imagine this. It arrives just like so many other SMS messages these days. It’s from an unknown number, it’s got a call to action, and it’s not overly-threatening. In fact, it’s actually kind of friendly: “Avoid package loss. Thank you!” “The USPS team wishes...

    TL;DR – By the end of this post you will have an understanding of: how VirusTotal determines the risk of a URL, why you shouldn’t rely solely on VirusTotal for threat intelligence, where VirusTotal gets their data, how to get the most recent threat...

Cybersecurity opinion is unanimous, for once It’s rare, but every so often, the cybersecurity community locks arms and stands in solidarity against a common threat. This is usually in response to some large-scale compromise such as the recent events involving...