Cybersecurity

VECT ransomware: Why paying won’t get your files back

Organizations with exposure to the recent TeamPCP supply-chain attacks, which targeted widely used developer tools including Trivy, KICS, LiteLLM, and Telnyx, should treat credential rotation as an immediate priority.

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We built identity systems for an internet that no longer exists

The tools to build fake identities are improving faster than the tools to detect them, and that gap is only going to widen. Every month that passes, the synthetic personas get more convincing, the scams get harder to spot, and the losses get larger.

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Enterprises rethink defense as cybercrime scales to industrial proportions

As cybercrime evolves into a regional industry, defensive strategies require matching coordination, intelligence sharing, and operational discipline. Success in 2026 won't belong to organizations with the most tools, but to those who truly understand attack patterns and execute with unwavering cybersecurity hygiene.

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The transitional decade: Why mythos is a problem for legacy code, not for cybersecurity vendors

Mythos's capabilities are real — Cybench and OpenBSD settle that. The harder problem is how the world gets through the window between a system built on the assumption that vulnerability discovery is expensive and a system in which it isn't, without cascading failures in exactly the infrastructure least able to be rewritten. 

Malaysia regulators team up to strengthen scams prevention and enforcement

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) have on Friday agreed to further enhance cooperation in enforcement and strengthen efforts in mitigating and preventing scams.

Why OpenClaw is forcing a rethink of AI security, trust, and authority

OpenClaw has become a useful case study for a bigger shift in AI. As agents move from generating answers to taking actions across inboxes, browsers, files, and tools, the real issue is no longer only model accuracy. It is now about authority, trust boundaries, and whether organizations are ready to govern software that can act on their behalf.

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Account recovery as an identity problem: How to safely re-establish trust before a password reset

We still treat account recovery like a minor inconvenience. A login fails, users click “reset password,” and move on. But in 2026, the problem isn’t about restoring access—it’s about identity.

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From data to decisions: Threat intelligence in SOC operations

Threat intelligence has moved far beyond feed ingestion and indicator matching. In a modern security operations center, it helps teams interpret alerts in context, improve detection engineering, guide threat hunting, and sharpen incident response. As cyber threats grow more complex, integrating threat intelligence into daily SOC workflows can help…

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Why geopolitical conflict is making AI risk a business continuity issue

AI risk is no longer confined to cybersecurity teams. As geopolitical conflict disrupts both physical and digital systems, businesses are being pushed to treat AI exposure as part of continuity planning.

Why cybersecurity is becoming an integral part of the AI infrastructure story

As AI becomes more deeply embedded in enterprise systems, cybersecurity is starting to look less like a separate layer of defense and more like part of the infrastructure story itself. In Southeast Asia, that shift could shape how securely and sustainably the next phase of AI growth unfolds.