Attackers can move from access to exfiltration in 72 minutes. Learn how modern SOC teams close the speed gap with Unit 42's AI-driven automation, threat hunting, MDR and Managed XSIAM.

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Unit 42 has discovered a new macOS Tahoe 26 forensic artifact that tracks user menu selections across the operating system. Learn more here.

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Attackers are increasingly targeting collaboration platforms like Microsoft Teams. Learn the risks and key steps to strengthen your organization's security.

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The 2026 World Cup presents major cyber risks from ransomware groups, state-aligned actors, and other groups targeting critical infrastructure. Learn more here.

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Unit 42 explores trends in data theft and extortion, outlining key strategies for organizations as frontier AI models advance.

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Unit 42 highlights the need for a comprehensive security strategy that spans every IT zone. Explore the full details here.

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Unit 42 research reports that TGR-STA-1030 remains an active threat, particularly in Central and South America.

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What are the next steps for security leaders in this new age of frontier AI? We answer the top 10 questions customers are asking.

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Unit 42 finds frontier AI models enhance vulnerability discovery, acting as full-spectrum security researchers. They enable autonomous zero-day discovery and faster N-day patching.

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The evolution of Iranian cyber operations in broad context: from custom wiper malware to misuse of legitimate admin tools and more.

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We are observing an increase of wiper attacks by the Iran-linked Handala Hack group (aka Void Manticore) through phishing and misuse of Microsoft Intune.

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Unit 42 research reveals most OT attacks begin in IT. Learn how edge-driven defense stops threats early and turns dwell time into advantage.

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Why do successful phishing attacks target our psychology rather than just our software? Discover Unit 42’s latest insights on defeating social engineering and securing your digital life.

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Russia's current isolation from the Olympics may lead to increased cyberthreats targeting the 2026 Winter Games. We discuss the potential threat picture.

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Unit 42 celebrates 9 years of the Cyber Threat Alliance, tracing its journey from a bold idea to a global leader in collaborative cyber defense.

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Unit 42 breaks down a payroll attack fueled by social engineering. Learn how the breach happened and how to protect your organization from similar threats.

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AI-generated code looks flawless until it isn't. Unit 42 breaks down how to expose these invisible flaws before they turn into your next breach.

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Cybersecurity thrives on diverse skills, not just coding and engineering. From writers to designers, there’s a place for you in this field.

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Cyber hygiene is just as vital as personal hygiene. Unit 42 shares tips for people of all experience levels to keep their digital lives secure.

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85% of daily work occurs in the browser. Unit 42 outlines key security controls and strategies to make sure yours is secure.

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