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Phishing and insider threats continue to pose significant, often overlapping risks in modern threat landscapes. Compromised credentials obtained through phishing campaigns or social engineering attacks can grant adversaries legitimate access, effectively converting external threats into insider risks. This convergence complicates detection, as malicious activity may closely mimic authorized user behavior. To address this challenge, security teams require a platform that can correlate events from multiple sources, including endpoints, users, and network activity. Security teams, therefore, need a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform that can collect and correlate activity across endpoints, users, and network sources. A SIEM platform enables the aggregation and correlation of data from multiple sources, helping analysts uncover suspicious patterns that would otherwise go unnoticed. Phishing attacks Phishing attacks remain among the most effective techniques us...

Telegram entered 2025 under unprecedented pressure. Public scrutiny, regulatory attention, and leadership turmoil forced the platform to do something it had long resisted, enforce at scale. Moderation volumes surged, automation expanded, and millions of channels and groups were removed in a single year. On paper, this looks like a turning point.  In practice, it wasn't the collapse of cyber criminal activity on Telegram; it was an evolution, for sure, but not a collapse.  What we are seeing in 2026 is not a mass exodus from the platform, nor a meaningful decline in threat actor coordination. Instead, Telegram's crackdown has triggered a familiar pattern. Criminal ecosystems adapt faster than platforms can reform. Read the just released Telegram report, by Tal Samra and Or Shichrur for evasion methods, statistics and monitoring recommendations: https://checkpoint.cyberint.com/telegrams-crackdown-criminal-resilience Over 43 Million & Channels Blocked  Tele...