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The Infostealer Index · Head-to-head

KELAorSpyCloud?

Where KELA and SpyCloud differ on infostealer intelligence, biggest gap first.

Updated October 12, 2026 How scoring works
KELA
Broad CTI platform
66.6
Rank #10 of 34

KELA is an Israeli cybercrime intelligence company covering underground forums, markets and Telegram. Its Identity Guard module flags compromised employee and customer identities found in stealer logs, automated markets and ULP lists, checks credentials against login pages and can push responses to identity providers.

SpyCloud
Infostealer specialist
81.3
Rank #3 of 34
Ahead overall

SpyCloud, based in Austin, recaptures data from breaches, infostealer malware, phishing kits and combolists and packages it into separate products for workforce, consumer, supply-chain and investigation use. Stolen session cookies and post-infection remediation are a central theme across the line-up.

Quick take

SpyCloud leads by a wide margin, 81.3 to 66.6 overall. The biggest single difference is specialization, where SpyCloud scores 9 against 6. Of the nine criteria, KELA is ahead on 0, SpyCloud on 6, and 3 are level.

Where they differ

Criteria with more than half a point between them, largest gap first.

Infostealer Specialization

SpyCloud +3
KELA 6
SpyCloud 9

API & Integrations

SpyCloud +3
KELA 6
SpyCloud 9

Machine-Level Infection Context

SpyCloud +2
KELA 6
SpyCloud 8

Session Cookie & Token Coverage

SpyCloud +2
KELA 8
SpyCloud 10

Exposure Segmentation

SpyCloud +1
KELA 8
SpyCloud 9

Collection Freshness

SpyCloud +1
KELA 8
SpyCloud 9

Where they are level

Within half a point of each other.

Research · 9/10 Free Access · 4/10 Accessibility · 5/10

Capabilities

4 of 8 capabilities differ.

CapabilityKELASpyCloud
Machine-level infection data Partial Yes
Third-party / supply-chain exposure Partial Yes
API access Partial Yes
Self-serve signup Partial No

Same on both: Session cookies & tokens (yes), Employee vs. customer split (yes), Free tier / free API (partial), Public infostealer research (yes).

Side by side

DetailKELASpyCloud
Best suited to Teams that want broad cybercrime intelligence plus identity alerts Large organisations focused on remediating identities exposed by malware
Pricing Pricing on request; free trial available Enterprise pricing on request
Headquarters Tel Aviv, Israel Austin, USA
Founded 2009 2016
Ownership Independent Independent
Website kelacyber.com spycloud.com

Questions & answers

Which scores higher, KELA or SpyCloud?

SpyCloud, with 81.3/100 against 66.6/100 (ranks #3 and #10).

Where do KELA and SpyCloud differ most?

On infostealer specialization: KELA scores 6 and SpyCloud scores 9.

Who is each one a good fit for?

KELA suits teams that want broad cybercrime intelligence plus identity alerts. SpyCloud suits large organisations focused on remediating identities exposed by malware.

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Scores are Hudson Rock's editorial opinion of each vendor's infostealer intelligence, based on public information (websites, documentation and published research) as of October 12, 2026. Only infostealer-related capabilities are assessed, not a vendor's overall quality or other products. Field averages, peer matches and comparisons are calculated from those scores.

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