Healthcare’s 2026 Social Engineering Surge
The 2026 Verizon DBIR shows healthcare faced a 47% jump in social engineering attacks. Ransomware and vendor breaches compound the risk. Here’s what it means for tech teams.
The 2026 Verizon DBIR shows healthcare faced a 47% jump in social engineering attacks. Ransomware and vendor breaches compound the risk. Here’s what it means for tech teams.
In 2006, Steve Stasiukonis scattered infected USB drives. The results went viral—and exposed a flaw no patch can fix. It’s still true today. .
North Korea’s BlueNoroff uses stolen video and AI avatars in fake Zoom calls to trick cryptocurrency executives. The attacks began in April 2026. Details here.
UNC6692 deploys Snow malware via email bombing and social engineering. Attackers gain persistent access using Snowbelt, Snowglaze, and Snowbasin variants. Full analysis.
A threat actor uses Microsoft Teams to deploy the new Snow malware, bypassing traditional defenses with social engineering. The attack leverages trusted collaboration tools to install browser extensions, tunnelers, and backdoors. Details from BleepingComputer’s April 27, 2026 report.