Threat intelligence stories - Page 18
SafePay ransomware zeroes in on smaller firms
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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data protection
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
SafePay ransomware is quietly crippling small firms, with leaked data showing over 90% of victims are SMBs and many attacks never disclosed.
Radware doubles DDoS cloud capacity to 30 Tbps
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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ddos
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network security
Radware doubles its global DDoS cloud capacity to 30 Tbps, adding AI-driven DefencePro X to counter rising large-scale and complex attacks.
AWS, CrowdStrike & NVIDIA back 35 AI security startups
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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network security
AWS, CrowdStrike and NVIDIA have picked 35 startups for their 2026 AI-focused cybersecurity accelerator, offering mentoring and tech support.
Top Fraud Trends and Considerations for 2026
Mon, 5th Jan 2026
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uc
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data protection
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digital transformation
AI-driven fraud, deepfakes and synthetic IDs are redefining 2026 risk, forcing firms to ditch reactive tools for layered, intelligent defence.
Craig Newmark backs Global Signal Exchange anti-fraud push
Fri, 2nd Jan 2026
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firewalls
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network security
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martech
Craigslist founder Craig Newmark is funding Global Signal Exchange to expand its shared threat data network against rising online fraud.
CISOs warned cloud supply-chain attacks set to surge
Tue, 30th Dec 2025
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Security chiefs warn CISOs to pivot from AI hype to systemic cloud risk as supply-chain attacks on major platforms are set to soar.
New ransomware methods emerge: ClickFix & group alliances
Mon, 29th Dec 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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iot security
Ransomware attacks dipped in November, but ClickFix techniques and alliances between groups like Qilin and CL0P drove fresh risks.
Hadrian unveils AI agents to pre-empt cyber attacks
Mon, 29th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
Hadrian rolls out AI “offensive” agents that mimic hackers, probing firms' systems continuously to spot and fix cyber flaws first.
UK warned of rising hacktivism & cyber extortion by 2026
Sat, 27th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Hacktivism, cyber extortion and fragmented cybercrime will intensify by 2026, reshaping UK risks from small firms to critical infrastructure.
SaaS attacks surge as boards turn to AI for defence
Thu, 25th Dec 2025
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saas
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crm
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firewalls
Cyber attacks on SaaS platforms are soaring, pushing boards to make AI‑driven security a core strategy as misconfigurations fuel mass breaches.
How identity verification could have stopped a $300M Crypto scam
Wed, 24th Dec 2025
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malware
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ransomware
North Korean hackers stole USD $300M via fake Zoom calls; robust identity checks could have broken the scam's chain of trust.
AI & state-backed cyber spies to drive 2026 threats
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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ransomware
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drones
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iot security
AI-fuelled hacks and state cyber spies are tipped to dominate 2026, targeting drones, defence firms and vulnerable smaller businesses.
AI-fuelled cyber onslaught to hit critical systems by 2026
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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digital transformation
AI-driven hackers are tipped to ramp up attacks on critical infrastructure and governments by 2026, exploiting ageing industrial systems.
Approov opens new Edinburgh HQ to drive global growth
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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mdm
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partner programmes
Mobile security specialist Approov has opened a new Edinburgh New Town HQ as it targets global expansion and continued hiring into 2026.
Cohesity & Google Cloud expand AI & cyber defence pact
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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saas
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storage
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data protection
Cohesity and Google Cloud have deepened their alliance to fuse AI, cyber defence and data sovereignty across joint products and services.
Visa & Akamai partner to secure rising AI shopping
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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biometrics
Visa teams with Akamai on new protocol to verify AI shopping agents, tackling a 300% surge in bot traffic and rising eCommerce fraud risks.
Tracebit unveils free community canary security platform
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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virtualisation
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gaming
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digital transformation
Tracebit launches a free community canary platform, bringing high-signal breach detection to developers, security hobbyists and small teams.
Chinese hackers fake Teams downloads in false flag ploy
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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malware
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uc
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martech
Chinese state-backed hackers mimic Microsoft Teams downloads in a false flag campaign to infect Chinese speakers and blame Russian actors.
Radware warns of AI 'internet of machines' by 2026
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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ddos
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digital transformation
Radware predicts AI-driven bots will dominate internet traffic by 2026, forcing firms to rethink API defences, DDoS and compliance.
Parked web domains now pose major malware threat
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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data protection
Once harmless web clutter, parked domains now funnel over 90% of visitors to scams, malware and illegal content, Infoblox researchers warn.