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🏴‍☠️ Ransomware Hits Venezuelan Food Producer Industrias Iberia: Thegentlemen Strike

24 Feb 2026 news 🌍 South America

Thegentlemen ransomware group has targeted Industrias Iberia, a key Venezuelan food producer, exposing vulnerabilities in the food supply chain and highlighting the rising threat of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.

#Ransomware | #Food Security | #Cyber Threats

Fractured Fortress: Can the West Survive Its Own Divisions?

24 Feb 2026 news 🌍 Europe

Italian security chief Alfredo Mantovano sounds the alarm: the West’s own divisions may be its greatest vulnerability. We investigate the cracks in Western unity, from political discord to cyber defense failures.

#Western unity | #Cyber threats | #Internal discord

🏴‍☠️ Cipherforce Claims Accuick: New Ransomware Threat Surfaces in 2026

24 Feb 2026 news

Cipherforce, a rising ransomware group, has publicly claimed an attack on Accuick in February 2026. The incident highlights the increasing boldness and evolving tactics of cybercriminals in the digital extortion landscape.

#Cipherforce | #Ransomware | #Cyber threats

West at the Crossroads: Italy’s Mantovano Warns of Geopolitical Risks in Cyber Era

23 Feb 2026 news 🌍 Europe

Italy’s Mantovano warns that Western unity is under threat as cyber dependencies and geopolitical tensions rise. CyberSEC 2026 seeks solutions for a fractured alliance.

#Cyber Threats | #Western Unity | #Geopolitical Pressure

Inside the Patch Panic: Atlassian’s Race Against the Exploit Clock

20 Feb 2026 news 🌍 Oceania

Atlassian has issued critical security updates for its popular products, urging organizations to patch vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers. As the digital world depends on these tools, the race to secure them is more urgent than ever.

#Atlassian | #security updates | #cyber threats

Inbox Overload: How Cybercriminals and Trolls Exploit Human Weakness

19 Feb 2026 news 🌍 North America

Email bombing and denial-of-attention attacks show how cybercriminals and harassers exploit the same human vulnerabilities. Learn why breaking down silos in threat intelligence is critical to defending against modern digital threats.

#Email bombing | #Cyber threats | #Human attention

Industrial Cyber Heists: How New Threat Groups Are Targeting Real-World Operations

18 Feb 2026 news 🌍 Europe

Dragos has identified three new operational technology (OT) threat groups—Azurite, Pyroxene, and Sylvanite—marking a dangerous shift from reconnaissance to potential sabotage of industrial systems. As attackers target critical infrastructure worldwide, the race is on to secure the machines that keep our world running.

#Industrial Cybersecurity | #Operational Technology | #Cyber Threats

Cloud Chaos: Fortinet 2026 Exposes Security Complexity Crisis

18 Feb 2026 news

Fortinet’s 2026 Cloud Security Report uncovers a dramatic complexity gap as businesses rush to the cloud, leaving security frameworks struggling to keep up. Discover the hidden risks and urgent solutions.

#Cloud Security | #Complexity Gap | #Cyber Threats

Silent Lines, High Stakes: How the EU Is Fortifying Submarine Cable Security

12 Feb 2026 news 🌍 Europe

As threats to critical undersea infrastructure mount, the EU is investing hundreds of millions to protect the submarine cables that keep Europe connected. Here’s what’s at stake—and how the battle is being fought.

#Submarine Cables | #EU Security | #Cyber Threats

Behind the Smart Shelves: Retail’s Cybersecurity Crisis

12 Feb 2026 news 🌍 Europe

Retailers are embracing digital efficiency, but their cyber defenses aren’t keeping up. From hacked smart shelves to supply chain sabotage, the new face of retail risk demands urgent attention.

#Retail Cybersecurity | #Smart Technology | #Cyber Threats