Recorded Future

Profile narrative

Recorded Future provides a threat intelligence platform that collects, analyzes, and delivers real‑time data from open web, dark web, technical sources, and proprietary feeds to help organizations anticipate and mitigate cyber threats. The platform uses machine learning and natural language processing to convert raw data into actionable insights such as threat actor profiles, malware indicators, and vulnerability alerts. Customers can integrate the intelligence into security information and event management (SIEM) systems, orchestration tools, and workflows via APIs and pre‑built connectors. In addition to feeds, the company offers risk scoring, vulnerability management, and brand protection modules that are tailored to specific industry needs. Recorded Future’s solutions are used by enterprises seeking to prioritize patching, by security operations centers looking for early warning of campaigns, and by fraud teams monitoring illicit marketplaces. The company also provides advisory services, including threat hunting guidance and incident response support, delivered by its team of analysts. Its market focus spans Fortune 500 corporations, government agencies, financial services firms, healthcare providers, and critical infrastructure operators across multiple continents. By emphasizing speed and relevance, Recorded Future aims to shorten the gap between threat emergence and defensive action.

Headquartered in the United States, Recorded Future was founded in 2009 and remains a privately held company backed by venture capital investors. The firm’s distinguishing attribute is its emphasis on real‑time, algorithmically enriched intelligence that aims to reduce the time between threat emergence and defensive action. In June 2026 the company disclosed a breach involving a compromised legacy credential in Klue’s integration infrastructure, which allowed attackers to steal OAuth tokens and access Recorded Future’s Salesforce environment. The attackers exfiltrated business contact data such as names, email addresses, phone numbers, and sales‑related information while confirming that core threat data, passwords, payment card details, and engineering data remained unaffected. Following the incident, Recorded Future disabled the Klue integration, performed a forensic analysis, and highlighted the importance of monitoring third‑party connections. Similar impacts were reported by other cybersecurity firms that also used Klue’s services, with the activity linked to the Icarus extortion group. Klue collaborated with CrowdStrike to investigate and remediate the breach, underscoring the interconnected nature of third‑party risk management. The episode reinforced Recorded Future’s public messaging about the need for continuous vigilance over supply‑chain and integration points.

Incidents

1 incident linked to this organisation.