Threat Scout

EclecticIQ Threat Scout is a free browser extension designed to empower Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) and Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts. It enables users to instantly transform unstructured web content into structured, STIX 2.1-compliant threat intelligence directly within their browser. By leveraging advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP) and AI technologies, Threat Scout streamlines threat investigations, enhances triage speed, and reduces manual data entry.

Features

• Web Content Scanner:
• Automatically scans and analyzes threat data from a wide range of sources including web pages, blogs, PDFs, TXT files, social media, and paste bins.
• Intelligence Extraction:
• Extracts observables such as IP addresses, domains, URLs, and file hashes. Also identifies entities like threat actors, malware, and attack patterns using NLP.
• Manual Verification:
• Analysts retain control with the ability to manually verify and adjust extracted entities for improved accuracy.
• CSV Export:
• Export structured threat intelligence in CSV format for easy integration into other security tools.
• STIX 2.1 Compliance:
• Ensures all extracted data is formatted according to the STIX 2.1 standard, facilitating interoperability with threat intelligence platforms.
• TIP Integration (for EclecticIQ users):
  • Intel Creation in TIP: Send intelligence directly to the EclecticIQ Intelligence Center with customizable metadata (e.g., title, TLP, tags).
  • Automated Lookups: Retrieve real-time contextual insights on identified entities and observables.

Capabilities

• Real-Time Threat Analysis:
• Enables instant scanning and extraction of threat data while browsing, reducing the need for switching between tools.
• AI-Powered NLP:
• Utilizes OpenAI’s NLP models to accurately extract relevant threat intelligence from unstructured text.
• Seamless Workflow Integration:
• Designed to work within the analyst’s existing workflow, minimizing disruptions and improving efficiency.
• Cross-Browser Support:
• Available for both Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox.

Benefits

• Accelerated Investigations:
• Reduces time spent on manual data collection and formatting, allowing analysts to focus on high-priority tasks.
• Improved Accuracy:
• Combines AI automation with human oversight to ensure high-quality threat intelligence.
• Enhanced Collaboration:
• Structured data can be easily shared and integrated across teams and platforms.
• Reduced Analyst Fatigue:
• Minimizes context switching and repetitive tasks, improving analyst productivity and job satisfaction.
• Cost-Effective:
• Offered as a free tool, making advanced threat intelligence capabilities accessible without additional licensing costs.