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Group-IB vs ThreatConnect

Group-IB is a Prediction-First cybersecurity company built on collective defense. ThreatConnect is to be acquired by Dataminr, which describes the combination as fusing internal and external data for AI-powered event, threat and risk intelligence. CISO Tribune files both under Threat intelligence. This page sets the two records side by side: what each sells, where it is based, who owns and funds it, the customers it names and its recent news, each fact numbered to its source.

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Group-IB vs ThreatConnect: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
Group-IBGroup-IB is a Prediction-First cybersecurity company built on collective defense.group-ib.comThreatConnectThreatConnect is to be acquired by Dataminr, which describes the combination as fusing internal and external data for AI-powered event, threat and risk intelligence.threatconnect.com
What it sells
  • Threat Intelligence[1][3][5]Group-IB Threat Intelligence Platform has a graph interface for investigating cyber threats.
  • Attack Surface Management[1][5]Group-IB delivers external attack surface management that automatically maps every asset and provides continuous attack surface monitoring and analysis.
  • Fraud Protection[1][4]Group-IB's online fraud protection platform uses global fraud intelligence, device fingerprinting and behavioral analysis to detect fraud.
  • Digital Risk Protection[1][6][11]Group-IB's digital risk protection solution continuously monitors and detects threats across the open, deep and dark web.
  • Managed XDR[7]Group-IB Managed XDR solution secures an email gateway using intelligence-driven behavioral analysis technology.
  • Business Email Protection[1][7]Group-IB offers Business Email Protection against phishing and scam attacks.
  • Dataminr for News[3]A Dataminr offering for journalists.
Categories
Headquarters
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Founded
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Ownership and funding
Not stated on its pagesOwned by Dataminr since 2025[2][3][4]
Named customers
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Recent news
  • October 29, 2026Group-IB's Digital Risk Protection solution is now available in AWS Marketplace.[11]
  • January 27, 2026Group-IB launches a Cloud Security Posture Management solution as part of its Unified Risk Platform.[10]
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G2 and Gartner Peer Insights
  • G2: listed, seen November 10, 2026[12]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
  • G2: listed, seen November 10, 2026[4]
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Who it fits
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Last verified
November 4, 2026November 9, 2026

Where they overlap

  • Threat intelligence is the primary category of both Group-IB and ThreatConnect.

Where they differ, field by field

  • Group-IB is also filed under External attack surface management, Digital risk protection and Fraud prevention.
  • Group-IB lists Threat Intelligence, Attack Surface Management, Fraud Protection, Digital Risk Protection, Managed XDR and 1 more. ThreatConnect lists Dataminr for News.
  • ThreatConnect is owned by Dataminr, since 2025.

How they differ

CISO Tribune files Group-IB under Threat intelligence, External attack surface management, Digital risk protection and Fraud prevention, with Threat intelligence as its primary category. CISO Tribune files ThreatConnect under Threat intelligence only, which is also its primary category.

Group-IB sells a Threat Intelligence Platform with a graph interface, attack surface management, fraud protection, digital risk protection, Managed XDR and Business Email Protection. Its threat intelligence integrates with SIEM, SOAR and TIP solutions and is available in AWS Marketplace. On January 27, 2026, Group-IB launched a Cloud Security Posture Management solution as part of its Unified Risk Platform. On October 29, 2026, it made its Digital Risk Protection solution available in AWS Marketplace.

ThreatConnect has been owned by Dataminr since 2025, and the records list Dataminr for News, an offering for journalists, among its products. Dataminr describes its AI platform as including more than 50 proprietary LLMs and says it detects events, threats and risks across 1M public data sources. Dataminr names more than 100 U.S. government agencies, 20+ international governments, two-thirds of the Fortune 50 and half of the Fortune 100 among its customers. It also says journalists in over 1,500 newsrooms use Dataminr for News.

What it sells: Group-IB

What Threat Intelligence does[1][3][5]
Group-IB's digital threat intelligence solution, powered by the Unified Risk Platform, integrates with SIEM, SOAR and TIP solutions, or via API and STIIX/TAXII data transfer. Group-IB threat intelligence lets users uncover illicit activities and monitor the dark web to determine if their organization is mentioned there. Group-IB's Threat Intelligence solution is available in AWS Marketplace.
What Attack Surface Management does[1][5]
Group-IB's platform enriches findings with threat intelligence to assess risk and prioritize issues. The Assets tab lists Internet-facing assets that are part of an organization's infrastructure, which can be confirmed or ignored. The Issues tab lists identified issues among confirmed assets, which can be marked as Under Review, Solved, Ignored or False Positive. Group-IB's attack surface platform checks confirmed assets for common vulnerabilities and assigns each one a risk score.
What Fraud Protection does[1][4]
Group-IB device fingerprinting technology is powered by the patented Global ID innovation. Group-IB device fingerprinting identifies devices, generates unique fingerprints, tracks fraudulent activities and uncovers hidden multi-accounting, anti-detection browsers and account farming. Group-IB Fraud Protection's AI uses a combination of signature analysis and User Behavior Analysis (UBA).
What Digital Risk Protection does[1][6][11]
Group-IB Digital Risk Protection solution implements a three-stage takedown process for violations such as scam and phishing. Group-IB Digital Risk Protection uses machine learning to detect scams, phishing and other violations. Group-IB analysts research scam groups, actors and popular schemes, creating new assets for monitoring and public reports.

Questions about Group-IB and ThreatConnect

What do Group-IB and ThreatConnect sell?
Group-IB sells Threat Intelligence, Attack Surface Management, Fraud Protection, Digital Risk Protection, Managed XDR and 1 more. ThreatConnect sells Dataminr for News.
Are Group-IB and ThreatConnect in the same category?
Yes. Threat intelligence is the primary category of both on CISO Tribune.
Who owns Group-IB and ThreatConnect?
ThreatConnect is owned by Dataminr, since 2025.
What have Group-IB and ThreatConnect announced recently?
October 29, 2026: Group-IB's Digital Risk Protection solution is now available in AWS Marketplace.

About Group-IB

Group-IB is a Prediction-First cybersecurity company built on collective defense. Group-IB has products, intelligence and expertise that work together on a shared data lake. Group-IB offers real-time threat detection and response for endpoints, network, infrastructure and email. Group-IB offers real-time fraud prevention and client-side digital identity protection. Group-IB offers AI-powered digital risk identification and remediation for securing digital assets.[2][4]

Group-IB's Threat Intelligence solution is available in AWS Marketplace. Group-IB's digital threat intelligence solution, powered by the Unified Risk Platform, integrates with SIEM, SOAR and TIP solutions, or via API and STIIX/TAXII data transfer. Prevyn AI orchestrates 12 Specialist Agents, each expert in one domain of threat intelligence. Group-IB names three agents Compromise Detection, Malicious Infrastructure Detection and Attack Activity, built to anticipate attacks before they happen. Group-IB Threat Intelligence Platform has a graph interface for investigating cyber threats. Group-IB's graph lets users explore the relationship between threat actors, their infrastructure and the tools they use. Group-IB threat intelligence lets users uncover illicit activities and monitor the dark web to determine if their organization is mentioned there. Group-IB's platform gives insight into threat actor activity in the MITRE ATT&CK format. Group-IB Threat Intelligence Platform can be configured with the Unified Risk Platform to automatically detect and take down malicious sites to protect a brand and its customers.[3]

Group-IB's online fraud protection platform uses global fraud intelligence, device fingerprinting and behavioral analysis to detect fraud. Group-IB device fingerprinting technology is powered by the patented Global ID innovation. Group-IB device fingerprinting identifies devices, generates unique fingerprints, tracks fraudulent activities and uncovers hidden multi-accounting, anti-detection browsers and account farming. Group-IB Fraud Protection's AI uses a combination of signature analysis and User Behavior Analysis (UBA). Group-IB's user behavior analysis covers Typing Dynamics, Touchscreen Interactions, Device Motion, App Usage Patterns and Geoprofiling.[4]

Group-IB delivers external attack surface management that automatically maps every asset and provides continuous attack surface monitoring and analysis. Group-IB's platform enriches findings with threat intelligence to assess risk and prioritize issues. The Graph tab in Group-IB's attack surface platform visualizes external IT assets and their connections. The Assets tab lists Internet-facing assets that are part of an organization's infrastructure, which can be confirmed or ignored. The Issues tab lists identified issues among confirmed assets, which can be marked as Under Review, Solved, Ignored or False Positive. Group-IB's attack surface platform checks confirmed assets for common vulnerabilities and assigns each one a risk score.[5]

Group-IB's digital risk protection solution continuously monitors and detects threats across the open, deep and dark web. Group-IB Digital Risk Protection solution implements a three-stage takedown process for violations such as scam and phishing. Group-IB Digital Risk Protection uses machine learning to detect scams, phishing and other violations. Group-IB analysts research scam groups, actors and popular schemes, creating new assets for monitoring and public reports. Group-IB puts 70+ internationally distributed cybersecurity and brand protection professionals at its customers' disposal.

Group-IB delivers anti-phishing solutions and phishing takedown services. Group-IB offers Business Email Protection against phishing and scam attacks. Group-IB Trebuchet is an automated security assessment tool for determining email security posture. Group-IB Managed XDR solution secures an email gateway using intelligence-driven behavioral analysis technology. Group-IB has Anti-Scam and Anti-Phishing modules that keep users informed about violations and brand risks. Group-IB Cybersecurity Courses educate employees about scammers, their behavior, tools and techniques.[7]

Group-IB offers automated and manual testing of the blockchain network, website and application. Group-IB's crypto security experts provide due diligence against wallets and practices such as encryption, audits and secure storage for hot, cold and hardware wallets.[5][7][8][9]

Group-IB on the record

Sources

Group-IB full record

  1. [1]group-ib.comGroup-IB · group-ib.com · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Group-IB | Prediction-First Cybersecurity and Anti-FraudGroup-IB · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]Threat Intelligence Platform | Cyber Threat Intelligence Software | Group-IBGroup-IB · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Fraud Protection Service with Online Fraud Protection Software | Group-IBGroup-IB · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Attack Surface Management & Monitoring Solutions Platform | Group-IBGroup-IB · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Digital Risk Protection & Digital Brand Protection Services | Group-IBGroup-IB · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Solutions for Anti-Phishing and Scam Protection | Group-IBGroup-IB · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Blockchain Security: Safeguard Your Crypto Business | Group-IBGroup-IB · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]OT ICS Cybersecurity Threats: Tactics, Paths, DefensesGroup-IB · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Group-IB launches Cloud Security Posture Management with advanced misconfiguration detection and cloud compliance monitoring | Group-IBGroup-IB · published January 27, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Group-IB launches Digital Risk Protection availability in AWS Marketplace | Group-IBGroup-IB · published October 29, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]Group-IB Threat Intelligence Reviews & Product DetailsG2 · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier C

ThreatConnect full record

  1. [1]Dataminr to acquire threatconnectDataminr · dataminr.com · published October 21, 2025 · Tier A
  2. [2]Dataminr threatconnect 290m acquisitionGovCon Wire · govconwire.com · published November 25, 2025 · Tier B
  3. [3]AI-Powered Real-Time Event, Threat & Risk Intelligence - DataminrDataminr · undated page, accessed October 29, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]ThreatConnect Risk Quantifier Reviews & Product DetailsG2 · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier C

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