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Gray-zone aggression now slips into boardrooms through the cracks of ordinary days. A new Willis report calls it a material threat to modern businesses. That report, “Hidden threats, real impacts,” maps tactics of the “gray” that sits between peace and war. Attackers choose deniable moves that still bruise markets and rattle confidence. Picture an unknown … Read more
Credential Abuse, Off-Hours Ransomware, And Rapid Active Directory Targeting Drive Global Risk Cybersecurity incidents rooted in identity abuse now dominate the global threat landscape, according to the newly released 2026 Sophos Active Adversary Report. Sophos analyzed 661 incident response and managed detection cases across 70 countries. The data covers November 1, 2024, through October 31, … Read more
Lately, every conversation I have with cybersecurity experts seems to include the same advice: “Don’t scan QR Codes.” This warning applies to emails and to “urgent” PDFs with official logos and tight deadlines. QR Codes were designed for convenience, but attackers have exploited that same ease. As the saying goes, “We have met the enemy … Read more
AV-Comparatives has released its latest Security Survey, sending a clear message to cybersecurity professionals. People continue to buy security products, switch platforms, and worry about threats from state actors, AI, and surveillance. The group describes the project as “a comprehensive global study capturing current user behavior, technology preferences, and threat perceptions.” Global Sample And A … Read more
The new Cyber Security Report 2026 from Check Point Research shows that threats are growing faster and more complex. In 2025, investigators saw criminals automate scams, speed up attacks, and run ransomware operations more efficiently. AI is a key driver, helping with persuasion, information gathering, and malware creation. Insurers and CISOs now see more frequent … Read more