Thought Leadership
Innovation in the digital underground
The Kyber ransomware is the first of its kind to use post-quantum encryption. However, experts have exposed the technology as a psychological marketing ploy.
A growing trend?
A phishing incident, a compromised mailbox, and suddenly two completely independent attackers with different objectives. What sounds like an exceptional case could be a growing trend: multi-actor intrusion attacks.
LinkedIn login scam
A new phishing campaign uses convincing LinkedIn notifications to lure users to fake login pages. The emails are so well crafted that even cautious users might fall for them.
Attacks spike sharply
Security provider Akamai has recorded a 245 percent increase in malicious internet traffic. Attackers are primarily operating through proxy infrastructure based in Russia and China.
Cyberattacks after US-Israel offensive
Following the joint US-Israel military strikes against Iran on February 28, 2026, the cyber front is escalating rapidly.
Criminals study cycles
Organisations assume cyber threats remain constant throughout the year, spreading risk evenly across all four quarters. This misconception leaves them vulnerable during a period when attackers are most active.
Breakout time shrinks
Attackers now need an average of just 29 minutes to move laterally through a network after gaining initial access, a 65 percent acceleration compared to the previous year.
PromptSpy: The malware that thinks
Security researchers at Slovak IT company ESET have discovered a new Android malware that actively leverages Google Gemini during live operation, marking the first time an Android threat has used generative AI not as a peripheral feature, but as its central control mechanism.
Opportunity makes a thief
Anyone who believes ransomware groups meticulously select their targets based on industry, location, or strategic importance is usually mistaken.
A new quality of malware
Researchers from security company ESET have discovered an unusual malware that uses artificial intelligence in a new way.
