Arctic Wolf’s 2026 State of the Cybersecurity Attack Surface Report analyzes aggregated, anonymized data from more than 800,000 IT assets monitored through Aurora® Exposure Management. The findings reveal a common challenge across organizations of all sizes: fundamental security controls and asset visibility gaps remain widespread. One in Three Assets Is Missing a Critical Control The...Read More
Damage sustained during fighting between Thailand and Cambodia is pictured on the outside of an abandoned scam centre in O’Smach town on the Thai-Cambodian border on March 12, 2026, during a press trip organised by Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Royal Thai Army. Photo by AFP The death of a 22-year-old South Korean...Read More
Hugging Face, the world’s largest open-source artificial intelligence (AI) repository, has revealed that it was hit by a sophisticated hacking attack driven entirely by an “AI agent”. Hugging Face has also disclosed that after the US-made models blocked requests to neutralise the attack due to guardrails, they used an open-weight AI model from China to...Read More
‘Mornings with Maria’ host Maria Bartiromo discusses the escalating AI arms race with China with Sebastian Kurz, co-founder of Dream Security and former Austrian Chancellor. ‘Mornings with Maria’ host Maria Bartiromo speaks with Sebastian Kurz, co-founder of Dream Security, discussing how AI technology is rapidly advancing cybersecurity threats, emphasizing the AI arms race with China....Read More
Analysis of a recent GodDamn ransomware attack indicates that this seemingly new ransomware is in fact the latest rebrand of the Beast ransomware, which in itself was a rebrand of the Monster ransomware, which was first seen in 2022. The Symantec Threat Hunter Team tracks the developer behind these ransomware families as Hyadina. The GodDamn...Read More
NordStellar reports 2,581 ransomware attacks in Q2 2026, with Qilin (299) and The Gentlemen (284) leading activity, far ahead of DragonForce (147) US SMBs were hit hardest, suffering 769 incidents; Canada (97), Germany (83), and the UK (74) followed, while attacks on billion‑dollar enterprises surged 74% Experts say rivalry between Qilin and The Gentlemen is...Read More
Ransomware attacks continue to evolve, with cybercriminals constantly refining their tactics to maximize financial gain. No industry is immune to these threats, as attackers typically focus on organizations with exploitable security weaknesses rather than targeting a specific sector. However, recent cybersecurity research suggests that law firms are increasingly becoming preferred targets due to the highly...Read More
📬 Would you prefer to receive this information in your email inbox every morning before the markets open in New York? Sign up here. ONE BIG THING Trump’s Truth API and less frequent SEC filings could create a “rigged” market The proposal by Trump Media & Technology Group to sell access to President Trump’s posts...Read More
Israeli cybersecurity startup Neo emerged from stealth on Monday with $100 million in funding, betting that the rapid adoption of AI agents is creating an entirely new category of enterprise security software. The financing consists of a $75 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from Craft Ventures and...Read More
Busan police say agencies, reviewers and a software developer used stolen accounts and IP-masking tools to post nearly 29,000 fake reviews for about 700 businesses. Reviews on Naver; The Busan Metropolitan Police Agency’s cybercrime investigation unit uncovered a group that accepted payment to post fake online reviews for restaurants, hospitals and accommodation providers they had...Read More
