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FortiMail zero-day CVE-2026-104286 illustrated as a red digital hand writing into lines of codeBlog CVE-2026-104286: FortiMail Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Write Zero-Day Under Active Exploitation A CVSS 9.8 FortiMail zero-day (CVE-2026-104286) lets an unauthenticated attacker write any file on the appliance through the IBE handler. Here is what is affected, how… Oct 08, 202613 Min Digital representation of an artificial cell with interconnected spheres and red highlights.Blog Agentic Ransomware: What Happens When Malware Doesn’t Need a Human Operator to Decide Who to Hit Next? A documented ransomware operation completed reconnaissance, credential theft, lateral movement, and encryption with no human operator at any stage. This analysis breaks down the JADEPUFFER intrusion… Sep 10, 202623 Min Clock face glowing red at the center, representing the pre-disclosure exploitation window before a patch existsBlog No Patch Exists Yet: Who Owns the Pre-Disclosure Window? Our H1 2026 analysis found that 32.1% of exploited vulnerabilities were attacked before a fix even existed. Patch velocity cannot close that window. See who should… Aug 24, 20269 Min Falling dominoes representing how a single vendor breach cascades across multiple organizationsBlog One Vendor, Eleven Crises: Why Your TPRM Program Has a People Data Blind Spot A single HR assessment vendor breach exposed psychometric profiles and interview recordings for executives across eleven organizations. See why people data vendors sit outside standard TPRM… Aug 17, 202616 Min Security operations center monitoring wall representing ransomware fragmentation across the threat landscapeBlog Why Ransomware Fragmentation Makes Attribution Harder Than Ever The ransomware ecosystem has fragmented past the point where group-based playbooks work: 146 active groups, 61 new since April 2025, and a 4.9-month average lifespan. Here's… Aug 13, 202613 Min WIRTE APT cyber espionage group targeting Middle East government organizationsBlog WIRTE: Covert Espionage Actor Targeting the Middle East and Beyond WIRTE is a Hamas-linked cyber espionage group that leverages phishing, PowerShell malware, and cloud-based command-and-control infrastructure to conduct long-term intelligence operations across the Middle East. Jul 16, 20268 Min Cybercriminal exploiting third-party vulnerabilities to conduct supply chain attacks against enterprise organizations.Blog Third-Party Risk: How Can Your Supplier’s Vulnerability Lead to Your Breach? “Actionable intelligence” is everywhere—but rarely actionable. Here’s what it actually means in 2026, and how AI closes the gap between data and decisions. Apr 23, 202614 Min WIRTE APT cyber espionage group targeting Middle East government organizationsBlog WIRTE: Iran’s Covert Espionage Actor Targeting the Middle East and Beyond Konni is a North Korea-aligned APT group focused on long-term cyber espionage through spearphishing, credential harvesting, and lightweight malware campaigns. Apr 21, 20267 Min Third-party risk management illustration showing how a compromised vendor can spread cyber risk across multiple organizations.Blog What “Actionable Intelligence” Actually Means in 2026 “Actionable intelligence” is everywhere—but rarely actionable. Here’s what it actually means in 2026, and how AI closes the gap between data and decisions. Apr 20, 20269 Min Futuristic mountain surrounded by red digital network signals representing rising cyber threats and AI-powered cybersecurity defenseAPT Groups Agentic AI in Cybersecurity: How Autonomous Agents Are Transforming the SOC Agentic AI is reshaping cybersecurity operations by enabling autonomous threat triage, investigations, and rapid containment. Learn how AI-powered SOC teams are defending at machine speed. Apr 18, 202613 Min Golden Chickens GC01 malware-as-a-service threat actor visual representation with hooded figureAPT Groups GC01 (Golden Chickens): Inside the Arsenal of a Premier E-Crime MaaS Provider Golden Chickens (GC01) is a top-tier Malware-as-a-Service provider enabling cybercriminal operations worldwide. Discover its tools, tactics, and impact. Apr 16, 20268 Min Protect your brand with ShadyPanda, a digital identity tool for online security and brand protection.Blog ShadyPanda: What Is Known About the Browser Extension Campaign ShadyPanda is a name from a single vendor report about malicious browser extensions. This page covers what MITRE ATT&CK confirms about extension abuse and how to… Apr 15, 20262 Min
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Last updated June 9, 2026

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