September 2026
Several major incidents this month reveal the same underlying challenge. Whether the actor is an AI agent, a ransomware operator, or a phishing-as-a-service platform, unchecked access is creating new pathways to compromise.
Identity Is the New Attack Surface
The October Threat Intelligence Report explores the threats driving today's most damaging breaches, from MFA bypass and help-desk impersonation to ransomware-driven data extortion and AI-assisted intrusion activity.
Inside the report:
- Attackers are increasingly logging in rather than hacking in, using MFA bypass and social engineering tactics.
- Criminal groups are prioritizing stolen data and extortion over file encryption.
- AI is accelerating familiar attack techniques and shrinking response windows.
- Tactical guidance helps organizations improve identity protection, incident response, and cyber resilience.
Download the full report to understand the evolving threat landscape and how to fortify your defenses.
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