The Cyber Express

Cybersecurity threats of 2026 detailed by Samsung SDS span AI misuse, ransomware, cloud risks, phishing attacks, and data security gaps.

Hackers exploited Cisco SD-WAN zero-day for 3 years before detection.

Hazeldenes cyberattack disrupts Australia poultry operations, with phased recovery underway following the February 19 security incident.

FTC emphasized that operators must still comply with all other COPPA requirements when handling children’s data.

Marquis claims a SonicWall cloud backup service breach enabled a 2025 ransomware attack affecting over 400,000 people nationwide.

The message from U.S. authorities is clear: intellectual property theft tied to cyber weapons will trigger real economic consequences.

SURXRAT builds on ArsinkRAT code, uses Telegram MaaS, and tests LLM downloads while enabling surveillance, fraud, and ransomware-style locking.

One of the strongest themes emerging from the briefing was the need for cross-border collaboration.

Without proactive safeguards, the technology designed to enhance creativity could instead become one of the biggest drivers of digital harm.

These cases reinforce that ATM jackpotting is no longer a niche cybercrime tactic but part of organized financial crime networks.