A new report outlines the major cyber threats evolving for 2026, with AI supercharging social engineering and malware. The shift to browser-based work is also creating a massive, unprotected attack surface that criminals are exploiting.
Microsoft has rolled out a partial, silent mitigation for a high-severity Windows shortcut vulnerability, CVE-2025-9491, that state hackers and crime gangs have exploited for years. The fix changes the UI but doesn’t remove malicious code or warn users, leading a third party to release a more aggres
Business leaders globally now rank technological risks like AI-driven disinformation and cyber insecurity among their biggest national concerns. The data shows a clear shift in what keeps executives up at night.
A new report highlights the silent threat of Shadow AI, where employees use tools like ChatGPT without oversight. Cybersecurity expert Etay Maor breaks down how this leaks data and accelerates cybercrime.
A security researcher reports Apple has dramatically reduced its bug bounty payouts for macOS. Key rewards for serious privacy bypasses have been slashed, some by over 80%. This comes amid a noted increase in Mac-specific malware.
A long-running campaign has weaponized popular browser extensions after they passed initial security checks. The “ShadyPanda” group has infected over 4.3 million browser instances to steal data and deploy backdoors. This represents a significant and evolving threat to enterprise security.
ServiceNow is making a major move into identity security by acquiring startup Veza. The deal, reportedly valued at over $1 billion, comes just months after Veza’s latest $108 million funding round.
A Dublin cybersecurity startup has secured $2.5 million to tackle data confidentiality in AI. Mirror Security’s platform uses fully homomorphic encryption to keep data encrypted even during computation.
Wiz is rolling out a major update to its channel strategy. The new Wiz Partner Alliance program introduces a dedicated services track for the first time, responding directly to partner demand as the company’s massive growth continues.
Brewing giant Asahi has disclosed that nearly 2 million individuals had personal data exposed in a major September 2025 cyber-attack. The incident caused widespread operational disruptions and forced temporary shutdowns across the company’s systems.
