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foresiet

Integrating Darknet Intelligence, AI-Powered Cloud Attack Simulation & Automated Brand Protection

Feb 19, 2026 By foresiet In Foresiet
In the fast-paced digital underworld of February 2026, where threats morph daily amid law enforcement pressures, our intelligence team uncovers a landscape dominated by resilient darknet markets and fragmented forums fueling cybercrime. These spaces, once centralized, now scatter across encrypted channels, driving everything from credential theft to coordinated attacks that ripple through global supply chains.
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Snyk

How "Clinejection" Turned an AI Bot into a Supply Chain Attack

Feb 19, 2026 By Stephen Thoemmes In Snyk
On February 9, 2026, security researcher Adnan Khan publicly disclosed a vulnerability chain (dubbed "Clinejection") in the Cline repository that turned the popular AI coding tool's own issue triage bot into a supply chain attack vector. Eight days later, an unknown actor exploited the same flaw to publish an unauthorized version of the Cline CLI to npm, installing the OpenClaw AI agent on every developer machine that updated during an eight-hour window.
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Hackers Weaponize AI Tools: Watch CrowdStrike Stop the Attack

Feb 19, 2026 By CrowdStrike In CrowdStrike
Your AI tools just became the perfect hiding spot for hackers. Cybercriminals have found a new attack vector: weaponizing the AI assistants your team uses every day. In this live demonstration, we show how adversaries can turn tools like Claude into persistent backdoors and how CrowdStrike Falcon stops them cold. TIMESTAMPS: WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:– How hackers exploit AI automation features to create backdoors– Why password resets and patches won't stop this attack– How behavioral detection catches threats hiding in legitimate tools– Real-time threat prevention in action.
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Acronis H2 2025 Cyberthreats Report: Cyberattacks Surge as Phishing, Ransomware, and AI-Driven Threats Escalate

Acronis H2 2025 Cyberthreats Report: Cyberattacks Surge as Phishing, Ransomware, and AI-Driven Threats Escalate

Feb 18, 2026 By Acronis In Acronis
Global organisations face AI-enhanced cybercrime, record ransomware incidents, and an uptick in phishing attacks, highlighting the need for strong cyber defences.
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cyberark

EP25 - Identity is the attack vector w/ Udi Mokady

Feb 18, 2026 By CyberArk In CyberArk
CyberArk founder and executive chairman Udi Mokady returns to Security Matters at a transformational moment—now as part of Palo Alto Networks, following the acquisition’s close on February 11. In this far‑reaching conversation, Udi and host David Puner explore why identity has become the attack vector for modern enterprises, driven by an unprecedented surge in human, machine and AI‑powered identities that attackers increasingly exploit.
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Phishing Kit Attacks Are Now Everywhere: How SOC Analysts Can Detect Them

Phishing Kit Attacks Are Now Everywhere: How SOC Analysts Can Detect Them

Feb 18, 2026 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
Phishing kits have changed the speed of compromise. Attackers no longer need malware or complex tooling. With ready-made phishing platforms, they can launch large-scale credential theft campaigns that bypass MFA and deliver valid sessions almost instantly. By the time an alert reaches the SOC, the attacker may already be inside. Stopping these attacks now depends on seeing the full phishing chain early, before stolen access turns into business damage.
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Protecting Your Finances from Cyber Threats: A Comprehensive Guide

Protecting Your Finances from Cyber Threats: A Comprehensive Guide

Feb 18, 2026 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
Welcome to the digital age, where convenience often comes at the cost of security. As cyber threats continue to evolve, safeguarding your financial information has never been more critical. In this guide, we'll explore practical strategies to protect your finances from cybercriminals and ensure your hard-earned money stays safe.
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WatchGuard

Why Browser-Based Attacks Are Becoming a Major Endpoint Risk

Feb 17, 2026 By Kim Maibaum In WatchGuard
In today’s corporate environments, browsers have become one of the most active entry points for endpoints. They are at the center of daily workflows, a gateway to SaaS applications, cloud services, and critical business resources, which places them high on attacker radars.
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wallarm

Inside Modern API Attacks: What We Learn from the 2026 API ThreatStats Report

Feb 17, 2026 By Wallarm In Wallarm
API security has been a growing concern for years. However, while it was always seen as important, it often came second to application security or hardening infrastructure. In 2025, the picture changed. Wallarm’s 2026 API ThreatStats Report revealed that APIs are now the primary attack surface for digital business, and not because bad actors discovered new zero-days, but because of compounding failures in identity, exposure, and abuse.
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ionix

Dangling DNS in the AI Era: The Silent Attack Surface Expanding Beneath Your Feet

Feb 17, 2026 By Matt MacKinnon In IONIX
Artificial intelligence is accelerating digital transformation at an unprecedented pace. New AI-driven applications, copilots, data pipelines, APIs, and cloud services are spinning up faster than ever before. But while innovation moves at machine speed, governance often lags behind. The result? A rapidly expanding external attack surface filled with forgotten assets, abandoned cloud resources, and misconfigured DNS records — many of them quietly waiting to be hijacked.
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