What adversaries do to you.
Answers the question: “What are the bad things that can happen to me?”
At ObscureIQ, we’re rolling out ThreatWatch. It’s our new active threat monitoring service. Looking for threats forces us to think differently. About how signals get buried. Hidden in places most people overlook. What looks like harmless chatter, a playful meme, or even a gaming mod can sometimes carry a very different meaning. The new language…
Stalkers, advertisers, and hostile actors are digging for your data every day. Your phone is revealing your location. Your credit card transactions are leaving a trail. Adtech building a profile of your habits. The digital world thrives on surveillance. The good news? You don’t have to make it easy for them. Here are five power…
Letting AI Summarize Unknown Email, Docs… Gives attackers a way to execute hidden commands. Your “summary” is their payload. AI is being forced into everything. Now it’s in Gmail. And it’s exploitable. This is a problem Google is trying to address but it’s not an easy fix. We also don’t believe that it’s a problem…
Brokers & Doxxers: From Exposure to Exploitation Every week we hear from clients who discover their address, phone number, or family details floating around online. Sometimes it’s buried in a data broker’s report. Other times it’s blasted out on social media in a doxxing attack. At first glance, these seem like two separate worlds: Data…
Let’s say you had to run. Maybe you’re a whistleblower. Or maybe you crossed someone powerful. You’re out of the country. Safe, for now. But you’ve got another problem. You need your money. And using your U.S. accounts could light you up like a flare. The financial system tracks everything. Not just governments. Commercial surveillance…
Sextortion scams aren’t new, but they remain one of the most effective forms of cyber-enabled fraud. These scams don’t rely on hacking into webcams or stealing compromising videos. Instead, they exploit fear, urgency, and personal data to convince victims that someone has damaging material. In reality, most victims are simply names on a massive spam…