From MBR Wipers to Identity Weaponization
Recent cyberattacks attributed to Iranian threat actors extend beyond typical network disruption. Rather than an isolated incident of sabotage, this type of attack sits within…
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Threat Intelligence & the C-Suite
From Defensive Maneuvering to Proactive Decision-Making Threat intelligence is undergoing fundamental changes in both the breadth of its capabilities and its applications. We are seeing…
Third-Party Risk Statistics
Key Takeaways Third-party risk is escalating. In 2024, 30% of breaches involved a third-party vendor, twice as much as the previous year. Static assessments are…
Detecting and analyzing prompt abuse in AI tools
This second post in our AI Application Security series is all about moving from planning to practice. AI Application Series 1: Security considerations when adopting AI tools established…
From transparency to action: What the latest Microsoft email security benchmark reveals
In our last benchmarking post, Clarity in complexity: New insights for transparent email security,1 we shared why transparency matters more than ever in email security…
Iran appears to have conducted a significant cyberattack against a U.S. company, a first since the war started
An Iran-linked hacker group has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on a medical tech company in what appears to be the first significant instance of…
13 Critical Vulnerabilities Mark 43% Drop from January
February 2026 saw a 43% decrease in high-impact vulnerabilities, with Recorded Future’s Insikt Group® identifying 13 vulnerabilities requiring immediate remediation, down from 23 in January…
This one’s for you, Mom
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. I am the product of a single parent, my mom, who along with my grandparents…
Increased Risk of Wiper Attacks
Unit 42 is tracking an increased risk of wiper attacks related to the conflict with Iran, including multiple related incidents impacting organizations in Israel and…
Addressing the vulnerability prioritization challenge
How do you prioritize what vulnerabilities to patch when you have thousands of alerts and critical remote code execution flaws buried next to low-priority information…
Operational Cyber Threat Intelligence
Key Takeaways The average organization today relies on multiple platforms and tools delivering round-the-clock feeds of security information and alerts. Under this deluge of data,…
The Future of Humanoid Robotics
Summary Advances in large-language models (LLMs) and the anticipated arrival of artificial general intelligence (AGI) are rapidly closing the gap between concept and capability. The…