Threat intelligence as a discipline is the continuous pursuit of cyber situational awareness. The idea that there are threat actors out there, unbeknownst to us, operating in the shadows, with impunity is something that drives researchers to hunt further and further. The more unsettling experience is having a small piece of information on a threat without context: a single indicator, a rumor, …a name. That maddening uncertainty drove us from a vague name on a creative revisiting of a cluster of the most prolific and daunting threat actors ever discovered. And along the way, we were given the opportunity to fill in important gaps in the history of humankind’s incursion into the fifth domain.
Who is GOSSIPGIRL?
