About
Our mission is to spotlight the unique cyber threats facing Southeast Asia and build a bridge of collaboration across the global security community. By tracking threat actors, documenting attack chains, and sharing intelligence openly, we aim to equip defenders, researchers, and organizations with the knowledge needed to counter adversaries that too often operate in the shadows of this region.
Mission
Our mission is to shine a light on cyber threats impacting Southeast Asia and to foster open collaboration across the global security community. We track threat actors, dissect attack chains, and share insights to strengthen collective defenses. By raising awareness and building connections, we aim to give defenders in the region the tools and knowledge to stay one step ahead of adversaries.
Meet the Team
Frank Galambos
Founder & Principal Investigator
Also known as Maldork, Frankie is the driving force behind The PhishSauce Project. A USAF veteran and CEO of Maldork Security Research LLC, he brings deep expertise in malware analysis, threat hunting, and adversary behavior. Frank’s passion for uncovering emerging threats and advancing cyber intelligence fuels the project’s mission to illuminate and document threat activity across Southeast Asia.
Alex Odom
Head of OSINT Research Lab
Alex is the Co-Founder of The PhishSauce Project and an experienced cyber intelligence analyst with a strong background in open-source investigation and network analysis. Beginning his career in the military, he developed a deep understanding of how threat actors operate and communicate across digital ecosystems. Alex now leads the project’s OSINT Research Lab, driving efforts to collect, correlate, and map threat activity across Southeast Asia with precision and purpose.
Thei Galambos
Community and Brand Strategist
Thei is the backbone of The PhishSauce Project, managing operations, marketing, and community outreach with precision and care. As a Manila native, this mission resonates deeply with her, driving her commitment to strengthen cybersecurity awareness across Southeast Asia. With her versatile skill set and collaborative approach, Thei ensures the team stays organized, connected, and focused. She also serves as the Marketing Director at Aether Security LLC, bringing creative strategy and structure to both initiatives.
Aaron Ferraro
Partner & Cyber Forensics Strategist
AJ is the Digital Forensics Lead and a Partner at The PhishSauce Project, where he drives forensic investigations that bridge intelligence and evidence. With a background spanning military, financial, and industrial networks, AJ brings his years of experience in uncovering compromise patterns and tracing threat activity. He is the founder of FrostByte Security and holds a Cyber Security degree from SANS, specializing in digital forensics, incident response, and critical infrastructure defense.
Vision
We envision a cybersecurity community where Southeast Asia is no longer overlooked in the global threat landscape. By uniting researchers, analysts, and practitioners, we strive to create a living knowledge hub that not only documents today’s adversaries but also prepares us for the evolving challenges of tomorrow. Our vision is a more resilient SEA—empowered through awareness, collaboration, and shared defense.
