Magnusson, working with Loyens & Loeff, Reed Smith, and Kirkland & Ellis, has advised Intel 471 on its acquisition of SpiderFoot. TGS Baltic, working with Walder Wyss, advised SpiderFoot's selling founder.
Intel 471 is a provider of cyber threat intelligence for intelligence, security, and fraud teams. SpiderFoot is a provider of open-source intelligence, attack surface management, and digital investigations.
According to Magnusson, "available as open source on GitHub and as a commercial SaaS, SpiderFoot has been developed for over a decade, enabling threat intelligence and security teams to identify vulnerabilities and threats posed to their organizations. The acquisition of SpiderFoot further bolsters Intel 471’s suite of threat intelligence solutions and provides a new level of insight for the company’s portfolio of global clients."
"As part of the acquisition, SpiderFoot Founder Steve Micallef joins Intel 471 as Vice President of Attack Surface Technology," Walder Wyss informed.
Magnusson’s team included Managing Partner Jaanus Magi, Partner Elvira Tulvik, Managing Associates Linda Merileid Tilk and Ketlin Peterson, Senior Associate Sille Eerik, and Associate Lev Goffert.
TGS Baltic’s team included Partners Kadri Kallas and Helmut Pikmets and Senior Associates Mirko Kikkamagi, Silvia Urgas, Mari-Liis Orav, and Sergei Jegorov.
