Threat intelligence stories - Page 8
Microsoft & Europol disrupt global Tycoon 2FA scam
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crypto
Microsoft and Europol have seized over 300 domains to disrupt Tycoon 2FA, a vast phishing-for-hire service bypassing MFA worldwide.
Bybit says 2025 security drive saved USD $300m from scams
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crypto
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fintech
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phishing
Bybit says its 2025 Dynamic Risk-Based Protection System stopped scams from draining over USD $300m in suspicious crypto withdrawals.
IRONSCALES adds AI agents to counter next‑gen phishing
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uc
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data protection
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cloud security
IRONSCALES' Winter 2026 Release debuts three AI agents, outbound encryption and Teams deepfake defences to counter next‑gen phishing.
MSPs warned as cyber criminals weaponise trusted access
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firewalls
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dr
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ransomware
Cyber criminals are hijacking MSP trust relationships, abusing valid credentials and VPNs as AI turbocharges phishing and ransomware.
AI-driven cyberattacks surge in Asia-Pacific, IBM warns
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saas
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malware
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ransomware
AI-driven cyberattacks are surging across Asia-Pacific, with IBM warning basic security gaps now let attackers move from scan to impact faster.
LevelBlue & Tenable launch exposure service for MSPs
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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iot security
LevelBlue and Tenable have teamed up to launch a tiered exposure management service giving MSPs continuous, risk-based visibility.
Breaking in without a blueprint: Lessons learned from my nontraditional path to cybersecurity
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
From door-to-door sales to tracking ransomware, one woman proves cybersecurity careers can thrive far from the traditional path.
Tycoon 2FA phishing service disrupted in EU crackdown
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ransomware
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manufacturing
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mfa
European authorities and tech firms have disrupted Tycoon 2FA, a major phishing service used to bypass MFA and hijack cloud accounts.
Check Point unveils Secure AI Advisory governance service
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firewalls
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
Check Point launches Secure AI Advisory to tie AI governance and regulatory readiness directly into enterprise security operations.
Why cybersecurity needs women from non-tech careers
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ransomware
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cybersecurity is missing vital human insight; drawing in women and non‑STEM talent could close both the threat and perspective gaps.
HP warns of AI-fuelled 'flat-pack' cyberattacks surge
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malware
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uc
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phishing
HP reports a surge in AI-powered “flat-pack” cyberattacks as criminals trade sophistication for speed, low cost and mass customisation.
Account Takeover (ATO) fraud: The hidden threat to your business and how to stop it
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malware
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data protection
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surveillance
Silent account takeover fraud is draining billions as criminals hijack real identities; here's how businesses can finally fight back.
LevelBlue unveils flexible funds-based cyber IR retainer
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ransomware
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devops
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socs
LevelBlue launches Resilience Retainer, a flexible funds-based cyber incident response service with rapid SLAs and rollover security spend.
Cloudflare flags AI-fuelled identity & SaaS attacks
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saas
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firewalls
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ddos
Cloudflare warns AI-driven identity fraud and SaaS abuse are reshaping cybercrime, as global costs hit USD $10.5 trillion a year.
Stop framing deepfake harassment of women as a social problem - It's a cybersecurity problem
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ransomware
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genai
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ai
Non-consensual deepfake abuse of women is not just online harassment but cybercrime, demanding full threat intelligence and security action.
Proofpoint adds threat defence to AWS Security Hub plan
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Proofpoint plugs Collaboration Protection into AWS Security Hub Extended Plan, folding email and collaboration threat defence into one AWS deal.
CrowdStrike unveils FalconID to combat AI-driven phishing
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pam
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mfa
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cloud security
CrowdStrike launches FalconID, a “zero-friction” biometric MFA tool that binds logins to trusted devices to counter AI-powered phishing.
F5 Labs unveils monthly AI model security leaderboards
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data protection
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devops
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application security
F5 Labs launches monthly AI security leaderboards, ranking popular models on new indices of risk, resilience and cost under live attack.
Phishing gangs weaponise .arpa DNS to evade defences
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Phishing gangs abuse .arpa DNS and IPv6 tunnels to hide brand-impersonation scams in core internet plumbing that most defences ignore.
Ransomware attacks dip but NCC warns threat evolving
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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data protection
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ransomware
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iot security
Global ransomware attacks fell 17% in January, but NCC warns evolving tactics, AI and messaging apps mean risk is not receding.