Amaranth‑Dragon exploits fresh CVE‑2025‑8088 to infiltrate SE Asian critical infrastructure
Check Point’s threat‑intel team has identified a new campaign by the Amaranth‑Dragon group that leverages the just‑
Shadow Campaigns: Global Espionage Exploiting SAP and Exchange Flaws
Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 uncovered a coordinated espionage operation dubbed “Shadow Campaigns” that chains together multiple high‑severity vulnerabilities
State‑sponsored espionage resurfaces with fresh exploits, while AI‑driven attack tools expand. Record‑breaking DDoS attacks test global bandwidth 🌍 🚀
Good morning, here is your daily cybersecurity and AI threat intelligence roundup for February 5, 2026.
Today's headlines
Grok AI Still Spits Out Sexual Content, Moderation Fails Again
Malwarebytes has confirmed that the Grok AI image‑generation model continues to produce sexualized images despite earlier assurances that the
VMware Unveils vDefend Lateral Security to Harden Zero Trust Environments
VMware’s latest blog details the rollout of vDefend Lateral Security, an extension to its Zero Trust framework that embeds
Inside the Mind of Phishers: Why Even Experts Bite
Palo Alto Networks’ Unit42 dissected recent phishing campaigns to uncover the cognitive levers that lure even security‑savvy users. Their
New Check Point Report Flags Ransomware Surge, Supply‑Chain Threats, Credential‑Stuffing Spike
Check Point’s February 2, 2026 Threat Intelligence Report highlights a sharp uptick in ransomware activity, more sophisticated supply‑chain
Cloudflare Launches Serverless Post‑Quantum Matrix Homeserver for Defenders
Cloudflare has published a step‑by‑step guide to deploy a Matrix homeserver entirely on its Workers platform, using post‑
Falcon Scores Perfect 100% in SE Labs Ransomware Challenge
CrowdStrike announced that its Falcon endpoint protection platform earned a flawless 100% score in SE Labs’ most demanding ransomware evaluation.
Public Toolkits Surge in Attacks, CISA Warns Defenders
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an advisory highlighting a sharp increase in the use of publicly available
