PIVOTcon

Thank you #URLscan for being #PIVOTcon26 Gold Sponsor 🥳

Read more about URLscan: urlscan.io
URLscan is a sandbox for the web and a very useful threat research tool for pivoting.

Check out our sponsors: pivotcon.org/sponsors/
#ThreatIntel #ThreatResearch #CTI

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Reminder that the #PIVOTcon2026 CFP closes this Friday, February 6. Get those papers in. We want to see you at @pivotcon.bsky.social in Malaga! 😎

Thank you @vertexproject.bsky.social for being #PIVOTcon26 Platinum Sponsor 🎉
Read more about them at vertex.link

They deliver #Synapse, advanced intelligence and analysis technology that transforms complex data into actionable insight.

Check our sponsors at pivotcon.org/sponsors

Thank you @silentpush.bsky.social
for being #PIVOTcon26 Platinum Sponsor 🎉

Read more: www.silentpush.com

Silent Push enables preemptive cyber defense that exposes threat actor infrastructure as it’s being set up using Indicators of Future Attack™ (IOFA™).

Our sponsors: pivotcon.org/sponsors

Thank you @spamhaustech.bsky.social & @abuse-ch.bsky.social for being #PIVOTcon26 Silver Sponsor 🎉

Read more about alliance: abuse.ch & spamhaus.com
This alliance empowers the largest independently crowdsourced intelligence of tracked malware and botnets pivotcon.org/sponsors
#CTI #ThreatIntel

We are less than a month away from #PIVOTcon26 #CfP deadline,come present your best research in a trusted,vetted environment attended by some of the best researchers. We created such an environment so that we can feel safe to exchange beyond the blogposts #CTI #ThreatResearch #ThreatIntel #MemeGuide

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#PIVOTcon creates sharing opportunities for talks that should not be published more broadly. 7/7

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Analytical tradecraft & actionable impact 6/7

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These lessons are just as important for the community as the final conclusions. 5/7

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Timing of your (eventual) publication of the talk 4/7

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Original or substantially new research is required. 3/7

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Show us the how behind your pivots 2/7

You asked for our traditional #CfP meme-guideline for #PIVOTcon26 - here it is 🥳🎉
Reminder:
- one track,30m
- no recording/streaming/tweeting.
- No TLP:WHITE
- Original content only
#CTI #ThreatIntel #ThreatResearch 1/7

#PIVOTcon2026 call for papers is open!

Remember, it's #PIVOTcon for a reason - your proposal should give insight into techniques and methodology, not just "what my favorite threat group did last summer". 😎

Bring on those proposals! #CFP

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#PIVOTcon26 #CfP is open and you can submit your proposals till 6 FEB 2026
CfP rules and submissions here: pretalx.com/pivotcon26/cfp

#ThreatIntel #ThreatResearch #CTI

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RELEVANCE - #Infosec is a big field, but for #PIVOTcon26 you need to be involved in threat research, #CTI, #ThreatIntel - we want this event to be #ByThreatAnalystsForThreatAnalysts(6/6)

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The two key vetting principles are: TRUST - you are someone we know and trust or someone we know and trust can vouch for you #CTI #ThreatIntel (5/6)

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3. Remember to fill the details in the Google Form 🗒️, that help us with #vetting, especially "Referred by" field (4/6)

#PIVOTcon26 Quick registration rules reminder in:
1. Go to our website pivotcon.org
2. Click #AskForInvite button (3/6)

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Anyone can #AskForInvite, just send the requests through the official form. Our team will review each request and then send the final registration link to purchase the ticket. 🎫 Vetting may take time in some cases, so please be patient. 📷 (2/6)

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#PIVOTcon26 registration is now OPEN 🤟📷 #ThreatResearch #ThreatIntel 📷https://pivotcon.org
Please read carefully the whole 🧵 for the rules about invite -> registration (1/6)🌐

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We hear you! Registration opens next week, so keep an eye on our social media. The registration link, also known as the 'Ask for invite', will soon be available on pivotcon.org
#PIVOTcon26 #CTI #ThreatIntel #StayTuned

IT'S ON! 💚

📣 🔥 🛋️ SAVE THE DATE 🛋️ 🔥 📣
The next #PIVOTcon will be on 6-8 May 2026, in Malaga, ES!!!

You favorite ;) #ThreatResearch conference is coming back and we are planning to bring you the usual experience and content of utmost quality. Follow us + #StayTuned for more info
#CTI #ThreatIntel #PIVOTcon26

If you couldn't attend PIVOTcon live, our Threat Clustering Workshop is now available on the Vertex Intel-Sharing Synapse Instance!

Examine real-world data and answer the age-old question: “Is this a cluster? Or a CLUSTER!?”

Learn more here: vertex.link/blogs/threat...

I had a great time creating this workshop for @pivotcon.bsky.social . Definitely eye-opening to deep dive into what "everyone" says about a threat group and how vastly different reporting on "the same" group can be in practice. 😱 Check it out for yourself!

How the Infamous APT 1 Report Exposing China’s PLA Hackers Came to Be This is the first in a series of pieces I’ll publish that take an in-depth look at significant events, people and cases in security and surveillance from the past. If there’s something you think would...

@invisig0th.bsky.social, cofounder of the Vertex Project & architect of the APT-1 Report, shares how exposing PLA Unit 61398 changed the game in threat intelligence with @kimzetter.bsky.social.

Read more here: www.zetter-zeroday.com/how-the-infa...

TL;DR I am launching my #startup and we are going to change how to evaluate,cluster and reason about #malware, delivering accurate,contextual intelligence on samples. Say Hi to RationalEdge
@rationaledge.bsky.social
rationaledge.io

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GitHub - vmsv/pivot2025-llmworkshop Contribute to vmsv/pivot2025-llmworkshop development by creating an account on GitHub.

Check out @machinavelli.com's "Build with AI" Rigging workshop from @pivotcon.bsky.social: github.com/vmsv/pivot20...

Big take aways from @pivotcon.bsky.social :

- we disrupt to make the actor pivot 😤🔨
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- volleyball is much fun
- fresh fish is uniquely delicious
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- ideas shared were so good I was working on the plane ride home