Infosec stories - Page 21
Hackers ditch noisy ransomware for stealthy data theft
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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data protection
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Hackers are abandoning noisy ransomware to quietly steal data, as a report finds 80% of top attack techniques now focus on evasion.
Object First triples growth on ransomware-proof backups
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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storage
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virtualisation
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firewalls
Object First posts 183% bookings surge as demand soars for immutable on-premises backup storage to combat escalating ransomware threats.
Bitsight unveils dark web tool to secure supply chains
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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data protection
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Bitsight launches an AI-driven dark web monitoring tool to give organisations earlier warning of cyber threats targeting key suppliers.
Study finds 28,000 fake domains mimic top websites
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Study finds over 28,000 fake domains mimicking top global sites, exposing users to rising phishing, malware and industrial-scale squatting.
Cyber firms face 'verification crisis' on real risk
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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devops
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digital transformation
Cyber firms warned over 'verification crisis' as tools flag floods of flaws but only 0.47% prove exploitable, leaving real risk unresolved.
Gigamon wins Frost & Sullivan award for public sector
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
Gigamon named Frost & Sullivan's 2026 Company of the Year for deep observability in global public sector network security and performance.
Token Security named RSAC 2026 Innovation Sandbox finalist
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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pam
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cloud security
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socs
Token Security named RSAC 2026 Innovation Sandbox finalist for its platform securing and governing autonomous AI agent identities.
How to stop disposable emails damaging your business
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
Disposable emails are quietly wrecking sender reputation, analytics and security. Here's how to block them without losing real users.
Aerospike embeds default data masking in Database 8
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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data protection
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application security
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partner programmes
Aerospike Database 8 now embeds default dynamic data masking, tightening PII protection while easing compliance and operational overhead.
Espionage Without Noise: Understanding APT36's Enduring Campaigns
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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ddos
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surveillance
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supply chain
Indian defence faces a decade-long silent siege as APT36 refines cross-platform cyber espionage with stealthy, persistent RAT campaigns.
SpecterOps unveils BloodHound Scentry identity risk service
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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devops
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pam
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cloud security
SpecterOps has launched BloodHound Scentry, a managed identity risk service to find and remediate attack paths across complex environments.
SentinelOne debuts lifecycle platform for AI security
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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storage
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data protection
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cloud security
SentinelOne has launched an end-to-end AI security lifecycle platform, adding DSPM, CSPM and runtime protections for enterprise AI deployments.
Dark web 'fraud superstore' struggles with AI checks
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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surveillance
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biometrics
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fintech
Dark web 'fraud superstores' expand slick services but LexisNexis research finds AI liveness and deepfake checks still foil many scams.
Why the all-AI social network looks more fad than legacy
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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data protection
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cloud security
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physical security
Moltbook, the all-bot social network, faces scrutiny after researchers reportedly accessed its live database and user emails without checks.
Record rise in digital squatting fuels phishing wave
Mon, 9th Feb 2026
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malware
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phishing
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martech
Record digital squatting surge sees 6,200 disputes in 2025, as lookalike domains drive costly phishing, malware and payment fraud.
Boomi hits 30,000 customers as AI integration surges
Mon, 9th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Boomi tops 30,000 customers and runs 75,000 AI agents in production, as enterprises shift from AI experiments to large-scale automation.
Cayosoft, XMS to bolster US War Department identity
Sat, 7th Feb 2026
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dr
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pam
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cloud security
Cayosoft and XMS Solutions will overhaul identity systems for a US war agency, bolstering Zero Trust security across hybrid Microsoft environments.
Guardsquare buys Verimatrix XTD to boost mobile security
Sat, 7th Feb 2026
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endpoint protection
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devops
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cloud security
Guardsquare snaps up Verimatrix's XTD tech, adding real-time mobile threat detection and response to its end-to-end app security platform.
DigiCert sees record UltraDNS DDoS surge in December 2025
Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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network security
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application security
DigiCert warns UltraDNS DDoS attacks spiked to record levels in December 2025, driven by massive Aisuru and Kimwolf botnets.
1Password expands global partner push for AI identity
Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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pam
1Password revamps its global partner programme to tap soaring demand for AI-era identity security and non-human access governance.