Phishing is no longer human as AI now drives 86 percent of attacks

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Phishing is no longer just about shady emails. New data shows AI now powers 86 percent of attacks, with scammers moving into Teams, calendar invites, and more. As threats get smarter and more coordinated, companies may need to fight AI with AI just to keep up.

Ransomware is getting uglier as cybercriminals fake leaks and skip encryption entirely

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ReliaQuest’s Q1 2026 ransomware report shows a threat landscape getting louder, stranger, and harder to defend against, with fake leak sites, fast-moving gangs, and identity-first attacks changing how extortion works.

KnowBe4 Agent Risk Manager targets risky AI agents before they become the next cybersecurity nightmare

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KnowBe4 has introduced Agent Risk Manager, a tool designed to monitor and control autonomous AI agents before they create security problems inside corporate networks.

AARP research warns millions of Americans are at risk of fraud

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Fraud is no longer a distant threat. AARP says roughly 103 million Americans have already experienced fraud, while millions more worry they could be next. The organization is responding with fraud prevention resources, community shredding events, and educational programs across New York to help residents protect themselves.

CrowdStrike and Intel team up to secure AI PCs before attackers catch up

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AI PCs promise faster performance and local processing, but they also bring new security risks. CrowdStrike and Intel are working together to protect sensitive data directly on devices, combining hardware-level telemetry with endpoint security to stop threats earlier. As AI workloads move to the edge, this partnership highlights a growing need to rethink how enterprise security actually works.