The FBI received over 1 million complaints of malicious activity in 2025, with investment, BEC, and tech support scams causing the highest losses.
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M-Trends 2026: Initial Access Handoff Shrinks From Hours to 22 Seconds
The latest M-Trends report is based on insights from over 500,000 hours of Mandiant incident response investigations in 2025.
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The Collapse of Predictive Security in the Age of Machine-Speed Attacks
With exploitation of vulnerabilities taking just days, preemptive security must be the new model for defenders.
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AI, APIs and DDoS Collide in New Era of Coordinated Cyberattacks
Akamai warns that Layer 7 DDoS, API abuse and AI-powered attacks are merging into coordinated, multi-vector campaigns that are harder to detect and defend against.
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3 Threat Groups Started Targeting ICS/OT in 2025: Dragos
Industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos has published its 9th Year in Review OT/ICS Cybersecurity Report.
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Analysis of 6 Billion Passwords Shows Stagnant User Behavior
The most common stolen passwords in 2025 were 123456, admin, and password, according to a Specops study.
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Cyber Fraud Overtakes Ransomware as Top CEO Concern: WEF
Ransomware remains the biggest concern for CISOs in 2026, according to WEF’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026 report.
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Cybersecurity Firms Secured $14 Billion in Funding in 2025: Analysis
2025 was the strongest year for cybersecurity funding since the 2021 peak, according to Pinpoint Search Group.
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North Korea’s Digital Surge: $2B Stolen in Crypto as Amazon Blocks 1,800 Fake IT Workers
Data from Chainalysis and Amazon offers a glimpse into North Korea’s cyber activities surrounding cryptocurrency theft and fake IT workers.
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NMFTA Warns of Surge and Sophistication of Cyber-Enabled Cargo Theft
The trucking industry group has released its 2026 Transportation Industry Cybersecurity Trends Report.
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