Early-warning intelligence

Traditionalsecurity reacts.Cartalys predicts.

We detect malicious infrastructure during its 7–30 day formation phase — before attacks reach your users, your brand, or your network.

DOMAINmcr-secure-login[.]com· +18d horizonASNAS14061 / 172.104.0.0/16· monitoredSHA256a3f1…c29e· C2 beaconDOMAINlogin-verify-portal[.]top· +6d horizonIPv4185.174.137[.]24· +11d horizonDOMAINcorp-vpn[.]acme.co· safelistedNSns1.tornado-nameservers[.]ru· fast-fluxURL/login/okta-sso.verify.html· phishing kitHOSTS3,412 co-resident· graph expansionDOMAINsecure-microsft-update[.]xyz· +24d horizonWHOISPrivacy · NameCheap· pattern matchIPv491.219.237[.]105· Cobalt StrikeDOMAINmcr-secure-login[.]com· +18d horizonASNAS14061 / 172.104.0.0/16· monitoredSHA256a3f1…c29e· C2 beaconDOMAINlogin-verify-portal[.]top· +6d horizonIPv4185.174.137[.]24· +11d horizonDOMAINcorp-vpn[.]acme.co· safelistedNSns1.tornado-nameservers[.]ru· fast-fluxURL/login/okta-sso.verify.html· phishing kitHOSTS3,412 co-resident· graph expansionDOMAINsecure-microsft-update[.]xyz· +24d horizonWHOISPrivacy · NameCheap· pattern matchIPv491.219.237[.]105· Cobalt Strike

The temporal advantage

Reactive security finds attacks.
We find the infrastructure they're built on.

A direct operating comparison for leadership and SOC teams: what traditional tooling sees after exposure versus what Cartalys identifies during the infrastructure formation phase.

Comparison of traditional reactive security and Cartalys predictive intelligence.
CapabilityTraditional ReactiveCartalys Predictive
Detection timingWhen the signal becomes visible.After attack deploymentThe campaign is already live.7–30 days before launchDuring infrastructure formation.
Response windowHow much time defenders have.Minutes, sometimes hoursDamage control and triage.Days to weeksPreventive blocking and enrichment.
Data sourcesWhere the intelligence starts.Post-incident alertsLogs, incidents, and known-bad lists.Global infrastructure signalsWeak signals before exposure.
Infrastructure viewHow much of the campaign is visible.Known-bad onlyIsolated indicators after validation.Infrastructure in formationPatterns emerging before weaponization.
Operational outcomeWhat changes for the defender.Investigate fasterBetter reaction under pressure.Act before exposureBlock, enrich, notify, monitor.
Forecast window7–30 days
Graph coverage700M+ edges
Operational outputAPI, webhooks, feeds

Our mission

Mapping the digital world so others can navigate it safely.

Cartalys was built by national-security operators who spent 15+ years watching attackers arrive with more intelligence than defenders had.

We built the platform we wished we'd had. Defenders deserve better signal than adversaries.

Part of the UAE's cybersecurity innovation ecosystem

Selected for the AWS CTIB Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator

  • UAE Cyber Security Council
  • CyberE71
  • AWS
  • CrowdStrike
  • e&
Built in the UAE

Logos and programme names denote technology and programme participation; they do not imply endorsement.

Platform capabilities

From noise to
operational intelligence.

Formation intelligence

Six capabilities working as one signal engine.

The platform identifies infrastructure during its formation phase, then turns early movement into intelligence teams can trust before weaponization.

01Signal storm

500M+ telemetry events enter the platform every day.

02Graph intelligence

700M+ infrastructure relationships surface hidden patterns.

03AI correlation

Weak signals become an early threat pattern instead of isolated noise.

04Prediction

7–30 day lead time turns formation into preventive action.

05Operational feed

Threat intelligence flows into APIs, webhooks, blocklists, and SOC workflows.

06Adaptive loop

Observed outcomes refine scoring and improve the next prediction cycle.

Operating at planet scale
500M+Events per day
700M+Graph edges
7–30dLead time
100+Countries

Built for teams that need prevention windows, not another alert queue.

The cost of reactive

Every minute spent detecting is a minute attackers already own.

Industry data is unambiguous: most defenders find out too late. The window between deployment and detection is where every breach happens.

$4.45M
Average breach cost
197 days
Average time to detect
93%
Breaches from phishing
Live sample · last 60s
Critical
DOMAINsecure-login.mcrosft[.]co
IPv4185.174.137.24ASNAS14061
SHA256a3f14c…c29e8b
Confidence94%
Lead time+18d
CategoryBrand impersonation
First seen2d ago
Redacted sample · representative of production output

Operating principles

Signal to
insight.

From massive noise to mission-critical clarity, so defenders can act with confidence before threats materialize.

We find it first. You stop it early.
ForesightSee it forming.

Observe weak signals others miss.

TrustBuilt by operators.

Validated intelligence from trusted sources and tradecraft.

IntelligenceSignal, not noise.

Connect the dots and surface what matters.

PrecisionLow false positives.

Focus on what's relevant and reduce uncertainty.

ControlAct with certainty.

Actionable insight empowers teams to protect and stay ahead.

Intelligence that exists before the threat does

You can react faster.
Or you can already be ready.

Cartalys operates ahead of disruption by analyzing early digital signals and emerging patterns — so risks can be understood and addressed while they are still theoretical, not operational.