Cyber Security News CDF
The web format of this guide reflects the most current release. Guides for older iterations are available in PDF format.
Integration Details
ThreatQuotient provides the following details for this integration:
| Current Integration Version | 1.0.0 |
| Compatible with ThreatQ Versions | >= 5.29.0 |
| Support Tier | ThreatQ Supported |
Introduction
The Cyber Security News CDF integration ingests content from the Cyber Security News RSS feed into ThreatQ. The integration enables vulnerability management and security teams to centrally monitor breaking news about vulnerabilities, cyberattacks, malware, threat activity, and security advisories.
The integration provides the following feed:
- Cyber Security News - ingests posts published by Cyber Security News as ThreatQ reports.
The integration ingests reports and report attributes.
Installation
Perform the following steps to install the integration:
The same steps can be used to upgrade the integration to a new version.
- Log into https://marketplace.threatq.com/.
- Locate and download the integration yaml file.
- Navigate to the integrations management page on your ThreatQ instance.
- Click on the Add New Integration button.
- Upload the integration yaml file using one of the following methods:
- Drag and drop the file into the dialog box
- Select Click to Browse to locate the file on your local machine
ThreatQ will inform you if the feed already exists on the platform and will require user confirmation before proceeding. ThreatQ will also inform you if the new version of the feed contains changes to the user configuration. The new user configurations will overwrite the existing ones for the feed and will require user confirmation before proceeding.
The feed will be added to the integrations page. You will still need to configure and then enable the feed.
Configuration
ThreatQuotient does not issue API keys for third-party vendors. Contact the specific vendor to obtain API keys and other integration-related credentials.
To configure the integration:
- Navigate to your integrations management page in ThreatQ.
- Select the OSINT option from the Category dropdown (optional).
If you are installing the integration for the first time, it will be located under the Disabled tab.
- Click on the integration entry to open its details page.
- Enter the following parameters under the Configuration tab:
Parameter Description Enable SSL Certificate Verification Enable this parameter if the feed should validate the host-provided SSL certificate. Disable Proxies Enable this parameter if the feed should not honor proxies set in the ThreatQ UI. - Review any additional settings, make any changes if needed, and click on Save.
- Click on the toggle switch, located above the Additional Information section, to enable it.
ThreatQ Mapping
Cyber Security News
TheCyber Security News feed pulls posts from Cyber Security News and ingests them into ThreatQ as report objects.
GET https://cybersecuritynews.com/feed/
Sample Response (truncated):
{
"title": "How Infostealer Logs Became the Fuel Behind Massive Cloud Data Breaches",
"link": "https://cybersecuritynews.com/how-infostealer-logs-became-the-fuel/",
"category": ["Malware", "Cloud Security"],
"pubDate": "Thu, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000",
"author": "Guru Baran",
"description": "Infostealer logs expose credentials used to access cloud accounts.",
"content:encoded": "<p>Attackers use stolen credentials to access cloud services...</p>"
}
ThreatQ provides the following default mapping for this feed:
| Feed Data Path | ThreatQ Entity | ThreatQ Object Type or Attribute Key | Published Date | Examples | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.title |
Report.Value |
N/A |
N/A |
How Infostealer Logs Became the Fuel Behind Massive Cloud Data Breaches |
N/A |
.link |
Report.Attribute |
External Reference |
N/A |
https://cybersecuritynews.com/how-infostealer-logs-became-the-fuel/ |
N/A |
.text.excerpt.rendered |
Report.Description |
N/A |
N/A |
Wayne Anderson, Managing Director, Cybersecurity and Digital Innovation, BDO USA. |
N/A |
Average Feed Run
Object counts and Feed runtime are supplied as generalities only - objects returned by a provider can differ based on credential configurations and Feed runtime may vary based on system resources and load.
| Metric | Result |
|---|---|
| Run Time | 2 minutes |
| Report | 10 |
| Report Attributes | 30 |
Change Log
- Version 1.0.0
- Initial release
PDF Guides
| Document | ThreatQ Version |
|---|---|
| Cyber Security News CDF Guide v1.0.0 | 5.29.0 or Greater |