The Infostealer Index · Head-to-head
CCybelAngelor
SSearchlight Cyber?
Where CybelAngel and Searchlight Cyber differ on infostealer intelligence, biggest gap first.
C CybelAngel, founded in Paris in 2013, monitors data leaked outside the perimeter with analyst-reviewed alerts. It added infostealer credential detection in 2023, reporting IPs, extraction dates and target URLs.
S Searchlight Cyber, from Portsmouth, sells DarkIQ for dark web monitoring and Cerberus for investigations, and acquired Assetnote in 2025. DarkIQ alerts on credentials found in stealer logs across dark web and Telegram sources.
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Quick take
CybelAngel leads by a clear margin, 48.1 to 44.9 overall. The biggest single difference is sessions, where CybelAngel scores 5 against 2. Of the nine criteria, CybelAngel is ahead on 2, Searchlight Cyber on 1, and 6 are level.
Where they differ
Criteria with more than half a point between them, largest gap first.
Session Cookie & Token Coverage
CCybelAngel +3
CCybelAngel 5
SSearchlight Cyber 2
Exposure Segmentation
CCybelAngel +1
CCybelAngel 6
SSearchlight Cyber 5
Infostealer Research & Attribution
SSearchlight Cyber +1
CCybelAngel 7
SSearchlight Cyber 8
Where they are level
Within half a point of each other.
Capabilities
1 of 8 capabilities differ.
| Capability | CCybelAngel | SSearchlight Cyber |
|---|---|---|
| Session cookies & tokens | Partial | No |
Same on both: Machine-level infection data (partial), Employee vs. customer split (partial), Third-party / supply-chain exposure (no), API access (partial), Free tier / free API (no), Self-serve signup (no), Public infostealer research (yes).
Side by side
| Detail | CCybelAngel | SSearchlight Cyber |
|---|---|---|
| Best suited to | Teams that prefer curated, analyst-checked alerts | Investigation teams that need dark web monitoring |
| Pricing | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Headquarters | Paris, France | Portsmouth, UK |
| Founded | 2013 | 2017 |
| Ownership | Independent | Independent |
| Website | cybelangel.com | slcyber.io |
Questions & answers
Which scores higher, CybelAngel or Searchlight Cyber?
CybelAngel, with 48.1/100 against 44.9/100 (ranks #18 and #24).
Where do CybelAngel and Searchlight Cyber differ most?
On session cookie & token coverage: CybelAngel scores 5 and Searchlight Cyber scores 2.
Who is each one a good fit for?
CybelAngel suits teams that prefer curated, analyst-checked alerts. Searchlight Cyber suits investigation teams that need dark web monitoring.
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