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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 12m
🚨 New project: Rogue AI Agents 🤖 A live dashboard of incidents where AI agents broke out of sandboxes, misused credentials or acted without authorization. ⏳ Interactive timeline 📊 Charts by AI company, agent, technique and initial access www.hackmageddon.com/2026/10/08/r... #AI #CyberSecurity
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
An important milestone for my #cyberattacks timelines, moving to a real time dashboard model. The home page shows four live dashboards: - Latest cyber attacks timeline - Mega breaches - AI-assisted malicious campaigns - CVEs targeting security products hackmageddon.com
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
I continue to track malicious campaigns where #threat actors leveraged #AI. Now the page is a live dashboard. So far, AI was used by attackers primarily for coding (31.9%), generating #phishing lures (30.8%), and reconnaissance activities (14.3%). www.hackmageddon.com/2026/02/12/m...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Netskope Threat Labs' Retail 2026 report: #AI use among #retail employees jumped from 39% to 65% in a year. Regulated data drives 56% of AI policy violations; MCP agent activity is up ~400%. Full report: 👉https://www.netskope.com/resources/threat-labs-reports/threat-labs-report-retail-2026
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🚨 August 2026 Cyber Attacks Statistics are live! 218 incidents tracked · 💰 80.7% Cyber Crime · 🦠 Malware led attack vectors (27.9%) · 🚪 Public-facing app exploits topped initial access (31.7%) · 🌍 70 countries hit 👉 www.hackmageddon.com/2026/09/22/a...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
New Netskope Threat Labs data: 🇦🇺🇳🇿 AI use across ANZ orgs grew from 53% to 75% in a year. Anthropic Claude now leads AI adoption in ANZ (81%, ahead of ChatGPT's 68%), regulated data tops AI policy violations (47%), and MCP-related activity is up 69-89%. Report: www.netskope.com/resources/th...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
📊 A year of cloud & AI risk, by the numbers (Netskope Cloud and Threat Report 2026): 🚀 6x genAI prompt volume growth 📉 Shadow AI down: 78% → 47% ⚠️ Data policy violations up 2x (223/mo) 🕵️ 60% of insider threats involve personal cloud apps 🎣 Phishing clicks down 27% www.netskope.com/resources/cl...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
The Netskope Threat Labs Report India 🇮🇳 2026 is out! 📉 #ShadowAI is losing ground 🤖 Managed #AI tool use jumped 30%→77% in a year 💻 Source code drives 49% of AI #DLP violations ☁️ #OneDrive is the #1 #cloud app exploited for #malware delivery www.netskope.com/resources/th...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
96 confirmed cyber incidents, 16–30 June 2026 — one data-driven timeline. Ransomware, an Oracle zero-day, 430K+ FortiGate firewalls targeted, and nation-state espionage from China, Russia & North Korea. Full breakdown below 👇 www.hackmageddon.com/2026/07/07/1...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
During H1 2026 #GenAI was used by #threat actors primarily to code malware and generate #phishing lures. In particular it was used to build #malware payload, phishing kits, and C2 frameworks. www.hackmageddon.com/2026/07/02/h...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
During H1 2026 I tracked 44 mega-breaches with 679M records stolen 🔴 H1 2026, visualized: 🔴 One single breach accounted for 40% of all records (275M) 🔴Education sector: 43% of the total 🔴ShinyHunters was behind 39% of incidents 🔴61% hit US orgs www.hackmageddon.com/2026/01/29/m...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
During H1 2026 I recorded 55 incidents exploiting 66 #vulnerabilities targeting security vendors 🔴 50% #Cybercrime 🔴 22% #Cyberespionage 🔴 #Malware & #RCE dominate attack techniques Full interactive report 👇 hackmageddon.com/2026/06/25/e... #CyberSecurity #CVE #ThreatIntel
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
During June 1-15 2026 I collected 80 incidents: #cybercrime 68.8%, #malware 40%, #cyberespionage 25%. #Supplychain worms hit npm/PyPI/GitHub. ShinyHunters, Qilin & Volt Typhoon most active. #Infographic below, full data 👉 hackmageddon.com/2026/06/23/1... #CyberSecurity #ThreatIntel
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
I continue to track malicious campaign assisted by #AI. 🤖 38 Incidents collected 🤖 #Cybercrime dominates with 67.5% of incidents 🤖 #Malware is the top attack vector with 51.3% 🤖 AI is used for coding in 32.7% of cases www.hackmageddon.com/2026/02/12/m...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
The 16-31 May #cyberattacks timeline is out with a big change! 🔊 A different layout, and a timeline completely interactive The charts are now better integrated into the page! Check it out at: www.hackmageddon.com/2026/06/09/1... I hope you will enjoy the new format! #cybersecurity
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
The Netskope Threat Labs for Europe 🇪🇺 is out! 📢 🇪🇺 99% of orgs use #GenAI apps 🇪🇺 #ChatGPT top GenAI app 🇪🇺 Particular Audience top blocked GenAI app 🇪🇺 #GitHub top exploited #cloud app for #malware 🇪🇺 Regulated data generate most #DLP violations www.netskope.com/resources/th...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
The 1-15 May #cyberattacks timeline is out! 🔊 The #threat landscape during May H1 was dominated by #cybercrime and characterized by #malware and multiple #supplychain attacks, while the #exploitation of public-facing applications led the initial access. www.hackmageddon.com/2026/05/21/1...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
The Netskope Threat Labs report for #Brazil 🇧🇷 is out! 🔊 🌩️#GenAI adoption reached 100% of orgs and 71% of users 🌩️>60% of #DLP violations for both GenAI and personal apps driven by regulated data 🌩️#GitHub and #OneDrive top exploited apps for #malware download www.netskope.com/resources/th...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
I continue to track the main #megabreaches (>1M records compromised) occurred so far in 2026. To date I tracked 32 events with ~350M records impacted. With this update, I added an interactive timeline with details of the #cyber events. Details at: 👉 www.hackmageddon.com/2026/01/29/m... 👈
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
The Netskope Threat Labs Report for Financial Services 2026 is out! 🏦 🔊 ⛈️ #ChatGPT most used #GenAI app ⛈️ #ZeroGPT most blocked GenAI app ⛈️ #GitHub top exploited app for #malware download ⛈️ Regulated data lead the #DLP policy violations for GenAI and #cloud apps! www.netskope.com/resources/th...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Do you want to know which are the main #threats related to #AI apps, or do you need a view on enterprise AI adoption worldwide? Point your browser to ai-index.netskope.com and enjoy a real-time view on: 🤖 Global AI usage 🤖 Leaderboard and Trends 🤖 Analytics 🤖 Insights
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
The 16-28 February #cyberattacks timeline is out! 🔊 with 80 events and a #threat landscape driven by #cybercrime and dominated by #malware, but also with an important impact from #supplychain compromise in terms of initial access vectors. www.hackmageddon.com/2026/03/06/1...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
The Netskope Threat Labs for Japan 🇯🇵 is out! 📢 ⛈️ 79% of users use managed #AI apps ⛈️ Gemini most popular #genAI app ⛈️ Regulated data accounts for 48% of DLP violations in genAI apps ⛈️ Box most abused #cloud platform for #malware distribution. www.netskope.com/resources/th...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
The 1-15 February #cyberattacks timeline is out! 📢 With 96 events and a threat landscape dominated by #malware as the main attack, and #socialengineering as the top initial access vector. #cybersecurity #infosecurity #cloudsecurity www.hackmageddon.com/2026/02/18/1...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
The #cyberattacks statistics for January 2026 are out! 📢 ☠️ 37% of events caused by #malware ☠ #phishing top initial access vector (17%) ☠ 76% of events driven by #cybercrime ☠ Orgs in the information & communication sector top targets (21%) www.hackmageddon.com/2026/02/09/j...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
The 16-31 January 2026 #cyberattacks #timeline is out with 73 events and a #threat landscape dominated by #malware (as usual). The massive campaign launched by the ShinyHunters threat group pushed #socialengineering on top of the initial access vectors. www.hackmageddon.com/2026/02/03/1...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
The Netskope Threat Labs Report for #Canada is out! 🇨🇦 🌩️ 92% of orgs use #GenAI #apps 🌩️ #ChatGPT top used app 🌩️ #DeepSeek top blocked app 🌩️ 67% of #DLP violations for GenAI concern regulated #data 🌩️ #GitHub top exploited app for #malware download www.netskope.com/resources/th... #Cloudsecurity
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
I am starting this #infosec 2026 with a bang 💥 Hackmageddon is back, the first #cyberattacks timeline has been published (the second one is coming out shortly), and now it's time to publish the list of the #megabreaches. www.hackmageddon.com/2026/01/29/m...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
After a break due to some unexpected events, I am back with the #cyberattacks timelines. In the first timeline of January 2026, I collected 61 events with a threat landscape dominated by #malware with 36%. www.hackmageddon.com/2026/01/19/1...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
I compared the 2025 and 2026 @Netskope Threat Labs Reports📢 🌩️ #ChatGPT is the most popular #GenAI app 🌩️ In 2026 #ZeroGpt is the top blocked app, in 2025 it was Quillbot And much more summarized in this #infographic 2026: www.netskope.com/resources/cl... 2025: www.netskope.com/resources/cl...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
The #infosec year starts with a💥with our 2026 @Netskope Threat Labs Report📢 🌩️#ChatGPT most popular #GenAI app 🌩️#ZeroGPT most blocked GenAI app 🌩️Banks top #phishing targets 🌩️#Microsoft top spoofed brand 🌩️#GitHub top #cloud app for #malware download www.netskope.com/resources/cl...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
The Netskope Threat Labs Report for #Manufacturing 2025 is out! 📢 🎺 ⛈️ 18% of #malware download came from OneDrive ⛈️ 94% of manufacturing orgs use #GenAI apps ⛈️ 29% of #DLP violations for GenAI apps concern regulated data ⛈️ #ChatGPT is the top used app with 87% www.netskope.com/resources/th...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Threat actors continue to exploit #vulnerabilities in #security appliances, such as #firewalls and #VPN concentrators, to gain initial access. Not only #zerodays disclosed in 2025, but also old vulnerabilities remediated years ago, but left unpatched www.hackmageddon.com/2025/10/07/c...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
The Netskope Threat Labs Report for #Retail 2025 is out! 📢 ⛈️ 95% of organizations use #genAI apps ⛈️ 57% of DLP violations are for regulated data ⛈️ 81% #chatGPT is the most used genAI app ⛈️ 11% of #malware downloads come from OneDrive #cloudsecurity www.netskope.com/resources/th...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
The 1-15 March 2025 #cyberattacks timeline is out with 116 events, a #threat landscape dominated by #malware and #ransomware, and the confirmation that #phishing emails and #vulnerabilities are the main initial access vectors www.hackmageddon.com/2025/09/05/1... #Infosecurity #Cybersecurity
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
The Netskope Threat Labs Report for Australia 🇦🇺 is out! 📣 ⛈️ 9.9% of #malware come from GitHub ⛈️ Google most impersonated brand for #phishing ⛈️ 87% of organizations use #genAI apps ⛈️ 42% of data policy violations concern Intellectual property netskope.com/resources/th...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
The @Netskope Threat Labs Report focused on #ShadowAI and #AgenticAI is out! ⛈️ 89% of orgs use at least one #genAI app ⛈️ 7.6% of people use at least one app ⛈️ 7 apps are used in the typical org ⛈️ 8.2GB of data is uploaded on average to genAI apps www.netskope.com/resources/re...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
After the timelines, here we go with the #cyberattacks statistics for February 2025 where I analyzed 231 events, in a #threat landscape where the majority of #attacks were driven by #cybercrime, carried out via #malware, and initiated through #phishing #cybersec www.hackmageddon.com/2025/08/07/f...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
The 16-28 February 2025 #Cyberattacks timeline is out with 167 events and a #threat landscape dominated by #malware and #ransomware. In terms of initial access #phishing and exploitation of #vulnerabilities remain the preferred weapons of threat actors. www.hackmageddon.com/2025/08/05/1...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Against all odds, I continue to (not so) regularly update my blog hackmageddon.com. I have been quite busy lately, but hope to catch up during the Summer break. In the meantime enjoy the 1-15 February 2025 #cyberattacks timeline www.hackmageddon.com/2025/07/23/1... #cybersecurity
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Netskope Threat Labs has discovered a campaign from the Silver Fox threat actor, using fake installers disguised as legitimate software, including WPS Office, Sogou, and DeepSeek, to deliver the Sainbox RAT and Hidden #rootkit to Chinese-speaker users. www.netskope.com/blog/deepsee...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
The @Netskope Threat Labs Report #Brazil 2025 is out! 🇧🇷 🌨️ #OneDrive most abused #cloud app for #malware 🌨️ #Microsoft most impersonated brand for #phishing 🌨️ 62% of policy violations concern regulated data 🌨️ 96% of organizations use #genAI apps www.netskope.com/resources/th...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
The 16-30 January #cyberattacks timeline is out with 107 events and a #threat landscape dominated by #malware and #ransomware. #phishing emails continued to lead the initial access techniques. www.hackmageddon.com/2025/06/04/1... #cybersecurity #infosecurity #cloudsecurity
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
#Threat actors continue to exploit legitimate #cloud apps. In this campaign discovered by the Netskope Threat Labs, #phishing pages are hosted on Glitch, and Telegram is abused to exfiltrate credentials and bypass MFA. www.netskope.com/blog/glitch-... #cloudsecurity
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
The @Netskope Threat Labs for Europe 2025 🇪🇺 is out! 🌩️ #GitHub is the top #cloud app for #malware downloads (16%) 🌩️ Adobe is the most impersonated brand for #phishing (29%) 🌩️ 57% of #DLP violations concern regulated data 🌩️ 91% of orgs use #GenAI apps www.netskope.com/resources/th... #CloudSecurity
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
One of the most surprising trends from the Netskope Cloud and Threat Report 2025 is that #GitHub has surpassed Microsoft #OneDrive as the most exploited #cloud app for delivering #malware. I summarised the findings in a blog post for Infosec Magazine. www.infosecurity-magazine.com/opinions/cur...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
The Netskope Threat Labs Report for #Healthcare 2025 is out! ⛈️ 13% of #malware downloads come from GitHub ⛈️ 88% of organizations use #genAI apps ⛈️ #ChatGPT is the most used app with 81% ⛈️ 81% of data policy violations are related to regulated data www.netskope.com/resources/th... #CloudSecurity
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
The 1-15 January 2025 #cyberattacks timeline is out! 💀 #cybercrime dominated the #threat landscape 💀 #malware was the top attack vector the #threat landscape 💀 #phishing emails were the main initial access vector. #cybersecurity #infosec www.hackmageddon.com/2025/05/06/1...
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
The #cyberattacks statistics for Q4 2024 are out! 💀 #Cybercrime accounted for 70% of the events 💀 #Malware continued to lead the Attack Techniques chart with 28% 💀 #Phishing led the Initial Attack Vectors with 17% www.hackmageddon.com/2025/04/24/q... #CyberSec #CloudSecurity
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psparrows.bsky.social @psparrows.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
The #cyberattacks statistics for December 2024 are out! (Better late than never...). 💀 #Cybercrime continued to lead the Motivations 💀 #Malware led the Attack Techniques 💀 #Phishing Emails led the Initial Access hackmageddon.com/2025/04/22/d... #cybersecurity #infosec #cloudsecurity
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