No Asterisk, Ep3: Separating Signal from Hype
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No Asterisk, Ep3: Separating Signal from Hype

AI vendors promise to eliminate alert fatigue. Critical Start's research shows false positive rates haven't budged in a decade. Discover what actually works.
March 30, 2026
[CS-SA-26-0304] HTML Smuggling Campaign
Threat Intel

[CS-SA-26-0304] HTML Smuggling Campaign

HTML smuggling bypasses email gateways and endpoint detection to deliver ransomware and credential stealers. Critical Start's SOC detected a coordinated campaign targeting manufacturing, banking, and construction—here's how to defend against it.
March 28, 2026
H2 2025 Threat Intel Briefing
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H2 2025 Threat Intel Briefing

Manufacturing surged to #1 most targeted industry in H2 2025, displacing banking and finance. Critical Start's threat intelligence reveals the top threat actors, their TTPs, peak attack windows, and the security gaps exploited by Killin, Akira, and InkRansom.
Gerard Chukwu
March 25, 2026
No Asterisk, Ep2: Hunt Less - Detect More
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No Asterisk, Ep2: Hunt Less - Detect More

Threat hunting without lasting detections is wasted effort. Critical Start's principal operations engineer demonstrates how blast radius hunting and threat-informed hunting operationalize into the 'signal lifecycle'—from alert investigation to continuous deployment across all customer environments
Suhail Ramadulla
March 23, 2026
[CS-SA-26-0302] Handala’s Cyberattack on Stryker
Threat Intel

[CS-SA-26-0302] Handala’s Cyberattack on Stryker

Handala wiped 200,000 Stryker devices in a single night using a compromised Intune admin credential—no malware required. Critical Start breaks down the attack, threat actor profile, and the six immediate actions your organization must take.
March 13, 2026
[CS-SA-26-0303] The Threat – Handala Hack Team
Threat Intel

[CS-SA-26-0303] The Threat – Handala Hack Team

Iranian-linked Handala attackers wiped Stryker's global device fleet using a single compromised cloud admin credential. Learn the attack chain, IOCs, and 72-hour mitigations for Intune, Azure AD, and VPN security.
March 13, 2026