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Threatpost
Who runs Threatpost, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest cybersecurity news alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- BleepingComputer
Measured from Threatpost’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Threatpost01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Threatpost
Threatpost threatpost.com
Threatpost, is an independent news site which is a leading source of information about IT and business security for hundreds of thousands of professionals worldwide.
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Threatpost tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
tracker that follows visitors
3 of the 18 alternatives below have fewer, 11 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 1 tool
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Threatpost
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Threatpost, thumbs down if it isn’t.
8 of the 60 sites closest to Threatpost match.
- 01
Krebs on Security – In-depth security news and investigation
American journalist specializing in cybersecurity
Very close - 02
Schneier on Security -
Very close - 03
Welcome to LWN.net [LWN.net]
computing webzine with an emphasis on Unix-like operating systems
Very close - 04
Comparitech - Tech researched, compared and rated
Tech researched, compared and rated
Very close - 05
Fortune - Fortune 500 Daily & Breaking Business News
Unrivaled access, premier storytelling, and the best of business since 1930.
Very close - 06
Checking your browser
Very close - 07
Full Disclosure
Very close - 08
Digg - News, before it trends
See what's next in AI before it trends. Digg watches the people who move first.
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Threatpost’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Threatpost uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Threatpost adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 8 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,214
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 73 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Threatpost’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- CMS
- WordPress page source: /wp-content/
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://threatpost.com/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.min.js?ver=3.7.1
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by WordPress (page source: /wp-content/)
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX threatpost-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=IAC53QOVd-CRvhQSmvtMwg2rfhe3Ku8AcQW-_TUue5U
- Yandex Webmaster TXT yandex-verification: d2cfa297d6302d69
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 18/20
- Google Ad Manager · not on threatpost.com 9/20
- Google Workspace · not on threatpost.com 9/20
- Microsoft 365 9/20
- Google Tag Manager 9/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on threatpost.com 8/20
- PHP 8/20
- Cloudflare · not on threatpost.com 7/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on threatpost.com 7/20
- nginx 7/20
- WordPress 7/20
- Atlassian · not on threatpost.com 5/20
- Google Fonts · not on threatpost.com 4/20
- jQuery 4/20
- Mimecast · not on threatpost.com 4/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on threatpost.com 4/20