Pellera Cybersecurity Threat Intel Report

 

Attackers Are Finding New Ways to Get What They Want

The biggest stories of August weren't about sophisticated exploits. They were about attackers manipulating trusted systems, exploiting exposed data, and taking advantage of changing rules that could reshape the future of digital conflict.
 
Inside the report:
  • AI assistants manipulated through trusted security data and indirect prompt injection techniques.
  • The City-Forum campaign's year-long theft of exposed customer data from major business platforms.
  • Newly exploited vulnerabilities and a policy shift that may reshape offensive cyber operations.

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Pellera Threat Intel Report

Past Issues

July 2026

Trust is becoming a primary attack surface. This month's report explores how AI manipulation, expanding ransomware operations, and concentration risk are creating new challenges for organizational resilience.

June 2026

As AI adoption accelerates, access risks are expanding just as quickly. Learn how attackers exploit trusted workflows, why identity sprawl is growing, and the steps needed to secure AI-driven access.

May 2026

This analysis shows how modern attacks succeed without exploits, malware delivery, or stolen passwords. Instead, they rely on inherited trust embedded in AI agents, OAuth permissions, and developer workflows.