Thirdeye Intelligence

If cyber threats had a most-wanted list, Chip would be the detective cracking the case! My blog dives deep into the world of cyber intelligence, unraveling attacks, trends, and security tactics with a mix of wit and wisdom. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just cyber-curious, expect insights that pack a punch—no fluff, just the good stuff!


  • List of IOCs collected so far

    Hunters, This post is to share indicators of compromise that I collected so far for analysis and investigation that I have been doing. Most of the them are collected from other websites as json, MISP exports etc. Normally I update that back to csirtg.io/users/makflwana but I just wanted to share… Read More ⇢

  • A javascript file – Invoice from UK

    It’s been quite a while I was able to analyse my spam emails. Recently, I received an email with a zip attachment claiming to be an invoice. Screenshot of the email below. Email Analysis : sender : Woodard.52@sunshine-yorkshire.co.uk IP – extracted from the header : 130.204.206.58 – 602ad0ccae26.softphone.blizoo.bg – Blugaria Sender… Read More ⇢

  • The Vendor, The MSSPs and The Consultant

    I have been waiting for quite a while to write something about my experience with vendors, MSSPs and consultants. This is my own opinion and is not targeting any specific entity. I have worked with multiple vendors, MSSPs and consultants and what I have always noticed is, the “OUR” attitude.… Read More ⇢

  • CIF – Ransomware Tracker abuse.ch feeds

    Good Day guys!!!!!. Just finished another yml script to collect feeds from abuse.ch for Ransomware (ransomware tracker) and has been uploaded on my github account. Threat feeds is provided in CSV format and therefore CSV parser have been used. YML script is available on my github account – https://github.com/makflwana/CIF-Threat-Feeds-and-parsers Happy Hunting!!!!!!! Read More ⇢

  • CIF – Feodotracker threat feeds

    Good Day guys!!!!!. Was able to write another yml script to collect feeds from Feodotracker and has been uploaded on my github account and also a project that I am honoured to work on with CSIRT (with guidance of Wes Young) – BEARDED AVENGER. This is a new version of… Read More ⇢

  • CIF – cleanmx threat feeds

    Good Day today indeed. Have finally got some time to work on my skills for CIF and writing configuration (YAML scripts) to fetch open source threat feeds. Started with a disabled configuration (/etc/cif/rules/disabled/cleanmx.cfg) for cleanmx. The cleanmx.cfg file provided should be referenced for the remote sites and id for cleanmx, that… Read More ⇢

  • CIF – Collective Intelligence Framework – My deployment

    Morning Everybody!!!! Been working on crafting my skills in Threat Intelligence and available open source system. As the title says I have been working on CIF from CSIRT and wanted to share my experience and my personal future developments. Following are few screenshots of the system : CIF comes with… Read More ⇢

  • Malware Analysis – Mind Map

    Its been long time have updated my blog. Just busy @work and with family and trying to juggle a lot. Have been working a mind maps and this is the first one. Malware Analysis is something I like and interested in. I will creating other mind-maps. Mind-maps are also available… Read More ⇢

  • Dridex malware dropper -New doc 115.doc

    On a pleasant morning I received an email with an doc attachment. The email was not having any text or message. Subject was name of the attachment ‘New Doc 115’. It was my curious mind (place where the cat gets kills inevitably) that I decided to analyse it. The email actually… Read More ⇢