Cyber attacks stories - Page 8
Phishing services drive 389% surge in account breaches
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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Phishing-as-a-Service fuels 389% jump in account breaches as attackers target Microsoft 365 and Business Email Compromise scams.
Index Engines expands CyberSense reach & OEM alliances
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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storage
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network infrastructure
Index Engines' CyberSense spreads to 82 countries as ransomware fears fuel demand and a new US patent and OEM deals extend its reach.
Phishing-as-a-service kits drive surge in 2025 scams
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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Phishing-as-a-service kits doubled in 2025, now powering 90% of attacks as cyber gangs race to outsmart multifactor checks and filters.
Black Hat to debut cyber war room documentary in Vegas
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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Black Hat will premiere Semperis documentary Midnight in the War Room in Las Vegas, spotlighting the human cost of cyber conflict.
2026: Resilience, the new foundation of cybersecurity
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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data protection
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Cybersecurity in 2026 pivots from building higher walls to one core question: how fast can organisations recover when attacks inevitably hit?.
Punkt unveils MC03 privacy-first smartphone with Proton
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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storage
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data protection
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mdm
Punkt launches MC03 minimalist smartphone with Proton, promising dual secure environments and subscription-based privacy for users.
AI, geopolitics & supply chains reshape cyber risk
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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data protection
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Rapid AI rollout, geopolitical rifts and fragile supply chains are upending cyber risk, straining outdated security and compliance regimes.
Why auto update is the most underrated security feature on your firewall
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Auto-update turns your firewall into a living defence, slashing patch delays and shutting attackers' favourite door: unpatched systems.
AI-native malware & deepfakes to dominate 2026 cyber risk
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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AI-native malware, deepfake fraud and attacks on connected devices will dominate enterprise cyber risk in 2026, VIPRE has warned.
Digital economy set to hit USD $28 trillion in 2026
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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robots
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
The global digital economy is forecast to surge 9.5% in 2026 to USD $28 trillion, triple the pace of overall worldwide economic growth.
NZ firms lift tech spend as AI shifts from trials to scale
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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New Zealand firms plan bigger tech budgets as optimism grows, shifting AI from pilots to scaled deployments despite talent and cyber strains.
Geopolitics, cyber & AI top DTCC systemic risk survey
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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data protection
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encryption
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fintech
Geopolitics, cyber threats and AI-linked fintech risks dominate DTCC's latest systemic risk survey as firms brace for uncertainty into 2026.
Zynap raises EUR €6 million to scale AI cyber defence
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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Barcelona cyber start-up Zynap raises EUR €6 million seed extension to scale its AI-driven preventive defence platform globally.
AI cyber threats outpace stretched security teams by 2026
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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AI-powered cyber attacks are outpacing thinly staffed security teams, as firms prioritise defence but starve programmes of people and budget.
US cyber attack on Venezuela exposes CNI vulnerabilities
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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Alleged US cyber role in Venezuela attack exposes how multi-domain operations can silently compromise critical national infrastructure.
CommScope, TI boost secure boot for industrial devices
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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mfa
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cloud security
CommScope launches PRiSM-based secure boot signing for TI AM6x chips, aiming to simplify compliance with tightening industrial cyber rules.
'Be very, very suspicious': Neighbourly breach makes users vulnerable - expert
Mon, 5th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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network security
Neighbourly breach puts up to a million users at risk as stolen GPS data and messages hit dark web, experts urge extreme vigilance online.
DeepKeep launches PII guardrail to secure enterprise AI
Wed, 31st Dec 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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martech
DeepKeep unveils a PII guardrail inside its AI Firewall to redact and block personal data in enterprise AI prompts, outputs and workflows.
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.
Commvault, Pinecone boost RAG resilience with backups
Thu, 25th Dec 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
Commvault and Pinecone team up to deliver immutable backups and rapid recovery for mission-critical RAG and vector database workloads.