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Cyble and Optiv Partner to Bring Digital Risk Protection to Managed Security Operations

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Cyble and Optiv Partner to Bring Digital Risk Protection to Managed Security Operations 2026-03-18 at 18:37 By Santoshcyble Cyble is pleased to announce its partnership with Optiv, integrating Cyble’s AI-powered Digital Risk Protection capabilities into Optiv’s Managed Security Services (MSSP) platform and Advanced Fusion Center (AFC). This partnership gives enterprise security teams deeper visibility into […]

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AI-Powered Cyber Warfare: How Autonomous Attack Agents Are Changing the Threat Landscape

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AI-Powered Cyber Warfare: How Autonomous Attack Agents Are Changing the Threat Landscape 2026-03-18 at 14:06 By Ashish Khaitan Introduction  A few years ago, most cyberattacks still depended heavily on human effort—skilled operators manually probing systems, testing vulnerabilities, and executing campaigns step by step.  That model is quietly breaking down.  In conversations with security teams and […]

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Middle East Cyber Warfare Intensifies: Rising Attacks, Hacktivist Surge, and Global Risk Exposure 

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Middle East Cyber Warfare Intensifies: Rising Attacks, Hacktivist Surge, and Global Risk Exposure  2026-03-17 at 12:22 By Ashish Khaitan The ongoing Middle East war has evolved into a cyber battlefield, with state-sponsored operations targeting critical infrastructure and essential services. Analysts warn that the region is witnessing an unprecedented escalation in Middle East cyber warfare, with attacks affecting governments, energy networks, finance, […]

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Australia, New Zealand, Tonga, Warn of Rising INC Ransom Attacks Targeting Pacific Networks

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Australia, New Zealand, Tonga, Warn of Rising INC Ransom Attacks Targeting Pacific Networks 2026-03-09 at 15:37 By Ashish Khaitan Cybersecurity agencies across the Pacific region are sharing concerns about the ransomware group INC Ransom’s expanding activities and the growing influence of its affiliate network. A joint advisory issued by the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), National […]

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Middle East on the Brink: Iran-US-Israel Hostilities Trigger Cyber-Kinetic Conflict

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Middle East on the Brink: Iran-US-Israel Hostilities Trigger Cyber-Kinetic Conflict 2026-03-03 at 19:46 By Ashish Khaitan The geopolitical landscape of the Middle East has entered one of its most volatile phases in decades. On February 28, 2026, tensions that had been simmering for years erupted into a full‑blown conflict involving the Islamic Republic of Iran, […]

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ENISA’s Updated Cybersecurity Methodology Aligns with NIS2 and EU Cybersecurity Act

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ENISA’s Updated Cybersecurity Methodology Aligns with NIS2 and EU Cybersecurity Act 2026-02-26 at 13:17 By Ashish Khaitan The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) released its updated cybersecurity exercise methodology, providing organizations and governments across Europe with a structured framework for planning, executing, and evaluating cybersecurity exercises. Designed to be both practical and theoretically robust, this methodology offers an end-to-end approach to enhancing […]

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The Week in Vulnerabilities: WordPress, BeyondTrust, and Critical ICS Bugs

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The Week in Vulnerabilities: WordPress, BeyondTrust, and Critical ICS Bugs 2026-02-25 at 15:20 By Ashish Khaitan Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs (CRIL) tracked 1,102 vulnerabilities last week. Of these, 166 vulnerabilities already have publicly available Proof-of-Concept (PoC) exploits, significantly increasing the likelihood of real-world attacks. A total of 49 vulnerabilities were rated critical under CVSS v3.1, while 32 received critical […]

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The Week in Vulnerabilities: SolarWinds, Ivanti, and Critical ICS Exposure

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The Week in Vulnerabilities: SolarWinds, Ivanti, and Critical ICS Exposure 2026-02-19 at 14:07 By Ashish Khaitan Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs (CRIL) tracked 1,158 vulnerabilities last week. Of these, 251 vulnerabilities already have publicly available Proof-of-Concept (PoC) exploits, significantly increasing the likelihood of real-world attacks.  A total of 94 vulnerabilities were rated critical under CVSS v3.1, while 43 were rated […]

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India’s AI Revolution: Why This Is India’s Most Significant Moment

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India’s AI Revolution: Why This Is India’s Most Significant Moment 2026-02-19 at 12:07 By Ashish Khaitan By Beenu Arora, Co-Founder and CEO, Cyble  I believe we’re witnessing the most significant event India has ever experienced. The nation stands at the cusp of a major global shift, and I want to share why I’m so bullish about India’s role in the AI […]

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How the Protective Security Policy Framework Shapes Australia’s Commonwealth Cyber Security Strategy 

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How the Protective Security Policy Framework Shapes Australia’s Commonwealth Cyber Security Strategy  2026-02-16 at 13:41 By Ashish Khaitan The Australian government has intensified efforts to protect digital infrastructure across all Commonwealth entities. Two recent publications, the 2024–25 Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Assessment Report and the 2025 Commonwealth Cyber Security Posture Report, offer a comprehensive snapshot of current achievements, challenges, and future priorities in government cyber resilience.  The PSPF Assessment Report highlights […]

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When AI Secrets Go Public: The Rising Risk of Exposed ChatGPT API Keys

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When AI Secrets Go Public: The Rising Risk of Exposed ChatGPT API Keys 2026-02-12 at 13:16 By rohansinhacyblecom Executive Summary Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) observed large-scale, systematic exposure of ChatGPT API keys across the public internet. Over 5,000 publicly accessible GitHub repositories and approximately 3,000 live production websites were found leaking API keys […]

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France’s Cybersecurity Roadmap: Talent, Deterrence, and European Digital Sovereignty

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France’s Cybersecurity Roadmap: Talent, Deterrence, and European Digital Sovereignty 2026-02-05 at 14:03 By Ashish Khaitan Introduction  France has released its National Cybersecurity Strategy for 2026-2030, and the document reveals an ambitious vision that extends far beyond traditional defense postures. Under the directive of President Emmanuel Macron, who frames cybersecurity as “a prerequisite for freedom” and “a strategic […]

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Desperate Perth Renters Targeted by Rising Australian Housing Scam

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Desperate Perth Renters Targeted by Rising Australian Housing Scam 2026-02-02 at 15:39 By Ashish Khaitan For many residents in Perth, finding a rental has become a high-stakes challenge. As demand for housing surges, a troubling trend has just been revealed. An Australian housing scam preying on renters who are willing to stretch every dollar to secure a […]

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The Week in Vulnerabilities: Cyble Urges Oracle, OpenStack Fixes

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The Week in Vulnerabilities: Cyble Urges Oracle, OpenStack Fixes 2026-01-28 at 12:33 By Ashish Khaitan Cyble Vulnerability Intelligence researchers tracked 1,031 vulnerabilities in the last week, and nearly 200 already have a publicly available Proof-of-Concept (PoC), significantly increasing the likelihood of real-world attacks on those vulnerabilities.  A total of 72 vulnerabilities were rated as critical under the CVSS v3.1 scoring system, while 33 received a critical severity rating based on […]

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Critical Infrastructure Attacks Became Routine for Hacktivists in 2025

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Critical Infrastructure Attacks Became Routine for Hacktivists in 2025 2026-01-20 at 14:24 By Ashish Khaitan Hacktivists moved well beyond their traditional DDoS attacks and website defacements in 2025, increasingly targeting industrial control systems (ICS), ransomware, breaches, and data leaks, as their sophistication and alignment with nation-state interests grew.  That was one of the conclusions in Cyble’s exhaustive new 2025 Threat Landscape report, from which this blog was adapted.  […]

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deVixor: An Evolving Android Banking RAT with Ransomware Capabilities Targeting Iran

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deVixor: An Evolving Android Banking RAT with Ransomware Capabilities Targeting Iran 2026-01-13 at 10:11 By rohansinhacyblecom Executive Summary deVixor is an actively developed Android banking malware campaign operating at scale, targeting Iranian users through phishing websites that masquerade as legitimate automotive businesses. Distributed as malicious APK files, deVixor has evolved from a basic SMS-harvesting threat […]

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Initial Access Sales Accelerated Across Australia and New Zealand in 2025

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Initial Access Sales Accelerated Across Australia and New Zealand in 2025 2026-01-08 at 15:07 By Ashish Khaitan The cyber threat environment in Australia and New Zealand experienced a new escalation throughout 2025, driven by a surge in initial access sales, ransomware operations, and high-impact data breaches. According to our Threat Landscape Report Australia and New Zealand 2025, threat activity observed between January and November 2025 reveals a […]

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The Week in Vulnerabilities: The Year Ends with an Alarming New Trend 

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The Week in Vulnerabilities: The Year Ends with an Alarming New Trend  2025-12-31 at 11:30 By Ashish Khaitan Cyble Vulnerability Intelligence researchers tracked 1,782 vulnerabilities in the last week, the third straight week that new vulnerabilities have been growing at twice their long-term rate.  Over 282 of the disclosed vulnerabilities already have a publicly available Proof-of-Concept (PoC), significantly increasing the likelihood of real-world attacks on those vulnerabilities.  A total of 207 vulnerabilities were rated as critical under the CVSS […]

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India Criminalizes Tampering with Telecommunication Identifiers and Unauthorized Radio Equipment Under the Telecommunications Act 

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India Criminalizes Tampering with Telecommunication Identifiers and Unauthorized Radio Equipment Under the Telecommunications Act  2025-12-19 at 10:38 By Ashish Khaitan The Indian government has introduced explicit legal provisions under subsection 42(3)(c) and subsection 42(3)(f) of the Telecommunications Act, 2023, formally classifying the tampering with telecommunication identifiers and the willful possession of radio equipment using unauthorized […]

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Australia’s ACSC Releases Quantum Technology Primer for Cybersecurity Leaders 

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Australia’s ACSC Releases Quantum Technology Primer for Cybersecurity Leaders  2025-12-17 at 15:44 By Ashish Khaitan The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has published a new guide, Quantum Technology Primer: Overview, aimed at helping organizations understand the field of quantum technologies for cybersecurity. The publication is part of a bigger effort to raise awareness and preparedness […]

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