Infostealer malware has become one of the most important components of the modern cybercrime economy. Unlike ransomware, an infostealer does not usually announce its presence by encrypting files or displaying a payment demand. It works quietly. It enters a computer, searches for valuable information, copies the data and sends it to infrastructure controlled by criminals. … Read more

Artificial intelligence is no longer simply an experimental tool used by a small number of advanced cybercriminals. In 2026, it has become an operational accelerator across almost every stage of the cybercrime lifecycle. Threat actors are using generative AI to research targets, create convincing identities, write phishing messages, translate fraudulent communications, debug malicious code, analyse … Read more

Artificial intelligence has transformed digital communication, content creation, and business operations at an unprecedented pace. Advanced generative AI models can now produce realistic text, lifelike images, natural-sounding voices, and highly convincing videos within minutes. While these innovations have created enormous opportunities across industries, they have also introduced one of the most dangerous cybersecurity threats of … Read more

For decades, cybersecurity strategies focused primarily on detecting malicious files. Antivirus software searched for known malware signatures, endpoint security solutions blocked suspicious executables, and email gateways filtered infected attachments before they reached users. This approach was effective against many traditional threats because attackers typically relied on custom malware to gain access, steal information, or disrupt … Read more

Ransomware has evolved from a relatively simple form of digital extortion into one of the most profitable and organized sectors of the global cybercrime economy. In 2026, ransomware attacks are no longer carried out only by highly skilled hackers or small criminal groups. Instead, they are increasingly powered by Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS)—a business model that mirrors … Read more

Artificial intelligence has become one of the most transformative technologies of the decade, revolutionizing industries ranging from healthcare and finance to education and software development. However, the same innovations that enable businesses to improve efficiency and automate complex workflows are also being weaponized by cybercriminals. In 2026, generative AI is no longer just a productivity … Read more