Threat actor
Cobwebs Technologies
Last fetched
Cobwebs Technologies is a threat actor tracked in WhisperGraph's MITRE ATT&CK corpus, observed using 0 techniques.
Description
Cobwebs Technologies is an Israeli company whose surveillance software collects data from phones and social media activity, converting it into intelligence. The Los Angeles Police Department is amongst its users. Cobwebs has secured contracts with several U.S federal agencies, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) through its Delaware-based branch, Cobwebs America Inc. In 2023, Cobwebs was acquired by PenLink through the support of private equity firm Spire Capital, a year after PenLink had also acquired another surveillance company, GeoTime.
Techniques by tactic
No ATT&CK techniques are recorded for Cobwebs Technologies in WhisperGraph.
Attributed infrastructure
None published. WhisperGraph carries no ATTRIBUTED_TO edge to Cobwebs Technologies today — this states the absence of a published link, not that Cobwebs Technologies has no infrastructure.
References
- https://knock-la.com/lapd-is-using-israeli-surveillance-software-that-can-track-your-phone-and-social-media/
- https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-dps-surveillance-tangle-cobwebs/
- https://www.penlink.com/cobwebs-technologies-joins-penlink-to-expand-its-digital-investigative-platform/
- https://unicornriot.ninja/2024/cobwebs-spy-software-locks-onto-protesters-israeli-social-media-mining-contract-with-homeland-security-revealed/
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Queries
Resolves the slug to this actor, merging every duplicate node sharing the same name.
MATCH (a:ACTOR)
WHERE a.name =~ $pattern OR any(x IN a.aliases WHERE x =~ $pattern)
RETURN a.id AS id, a.name AS name, a.aliases AS aliases, a.description AS description,
a.references AS references, a.campaigns AS campaigns
LIMIT 25Run yourself →Techniques this actor uses, grouped by the tactic each one serves.
MATCH (a:ACTOR {name: $name})-[:USES_TECHNIQUE]->(t:ATTACK_PATTERN)
OPTIONAL MATCH (t)-[:USES_TACTIC]->(tac:ATTACK_PATTERN)
RETURN t.id AS techniqueId, t.name AS techniqueName, tac.id AS tacticId, tac.name AS tacticName
LIMIT 1000Run yourself →Infrastructure publicly attributed to this actor.
MATCH (n)-[:ATTRIBUTED_TO]->(a:ACTOR {name: $name})
RETURN labels(n)[0] AS kind, n.name AS name
LIMIT 25Run yourself →Or query Whisper from your own LLM workflow via the Whisper MCP server.