Researcher spotlight
The volunteer analysts behind CSRF's scam investigations.
Volunteer researchers
FRONTLINE
Digital forensics and threat intelligence
Ratidzai Takundwa is a CompTIA Security+ certified cybersecurity professional and a master's student at Yeshiva University. Ratidzai is passionate about digital forensics, threat intelligence, and investigating emerging cyber threats.
LONGVIEW
Cyber threats, cybercrime, and social engineering
Faisal Hossain is pursuing an M.S. in Information Systems with a concentration in Cybersecurity at Baruch College. He is interested in researching cyber threats and cybercrime, particularly how attackers use technology and social engineering to exploit people online.
Latest reportThe Government Health-Card Email That Looked Safe to Scanners
LONGVIEW
GRC (governance, risk and compliance)
Pammi Balani is a cybersecurity student at Baruch College who investigates phishing sites and typosquatted domains with CSRF, using OSINT tools to publish findings-based articles. She also manages tech and community platforms for ISACA Baruch and is working toward her CompTIA Security+.
Latest reportRixav.sbs: A Crypto Wallet Phishing Site
NIGHTWATCH
Honeypot threats and attacker behavior
Oleksandr Kyniv is an Intrusion Analyst with the CSRF team. He investigates and reports on cyber threats targeting the team's honeypot infrastructure. He also loves analyzing attacker behavior and spends his free time on offensive security to better understand how adversaries think.
NIGHTWATCH
SOC analysis, with a public-sector aim
Narek Grigoryan graduated from Baruch College in 2026. Narek is a volunteer SOC analyst on the Nightwatch team, aiming to be an SOC or cybersecurity analyst in the public sector.
Latest reportPort 445 Attacks from Three Indonesian IPs: Findings and Analysis
Volunteer
The investigations on this site are written by volunteers. Apply if you want to research scams and attacks and publish the findings under your name.
