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Critical Infrastructure Under Threat: How Frontier AI Changes the Risk Equation
AIOT & critical infrastructure

Critical Infrastructure Under Threat: How Frontier AI Changes the Risk Equation

The critical systems we can’t afford to lose are the same ones attackers are racing to target. With a new generation of AI-augmented cyber threats, what used to be weeks of warning can collapse into mere hours. What is the current state of the threat landscape for essential industries, and what can organizations do to fortify their defenses? Uncover this and more in our report.

2026年9月16日TrendAI™ Research
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Rethinking the External Attack Surface: Managing the Growing Risk of Open Cyber-Physical Data
IoT & smart devicesASM ASRM
Rethinking the External Attack Surface: Managing the Growing Risk of Open Cyber-Physical Data

China-aligned operational relay box (ORB) infrastructure is harvesting open sensor data at scale, and most defenders can't see it. Our report dives into how these ORBs can use open telemetry for data collection and other purposes.

2026年9月10日 6 min
Fyodor Yarochkin, Vladimir Kropotov, Robert McArdle
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HacktivismRansomware & extortion
Mapping the Criminal Economy Targeting Critical Infrastructure

TrendAI™ Research went inside the forums, marketplaces, and Telegram channels where access to factories, utilities, and energy firms is bought, sold, and weaponized. Combing through two years’ worth of data revealed an underground where financially motivated brokers and ransomware crews now operate alongside state-aligned hacktivists, sharing the same entry vectors, the same pirated training, and in some cases, the same personnel.

2026年9月2日 7 min
Mayra Rosario Fuentes, Stephen Hilt, Numaan Huq
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Security 101: Virtual Patching
Exploits & Zero-Days
Security 101: Virtual Patching

What happens to an unpatched or vulnerable application or organization’s IT infrastructure? Here's how virtual patching helps enterprises address vulnerability and patch management woes.

2026年8月25日 5 min
TrendAI™ Research
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AISoftware supply chainZero trust
The Road to Agentic AI: Navigating Architecture, Threats, and Solutions

As agentic AI systems grow increasingly complex, it becomes clear that this class of applications relies on a multi-layered architecture. Trying to chart such architecture reveals several security risks that could plague each layer. This article investigates the possible scenarios and offers actionable insights to secure each layer and combat such threats.

July 28th, 2025 Fernando Tucci, Vincenzo Ciancaglini, Marco Balduzzi, Salvatore Gariuolo…
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AILLMsCyber crime
Exploiting Trust in Open-Source AI: The Hidden Supply Chain Risk No One Is Watching

As open-source AI models become foundational to digital infrastructure, hidden backdoors and tampered supply chains pose a growing, under-recognized threat that traditional security tools can fail to detect.

July 25th, 2025 Ashish Verma, Deep Patel
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Exploits & Zero-DaysAIZero trust
MCP Security: Network-Exposed Servers Are Backdoors to Your Private Data

Exposed MCP servers pose a risk for organizations utilizing them. Our research examined the types of concerns that emerge and how to keep systems safe through immediate and extended measures.

July 16th, 2025 Alfredo Oliveira , David Fiser
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AIDeepfakesPhishing & BEC
Deepfake It ‘til You Make It: A Comprehensive View of the New AI Criminal Toolset

This report takes a comprehensive look at how deepfakes are used to support criminal business processes, what are the toolkits criminals are exploiting to power their deepfake creation, and what the deepfake underground looks like.

July 9th, 2025 David Sancho, Salvatore Gariuolo, Vincenzo Ciancaglini
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ASM ASRMCyber crime
Proactive Security: The Role of Exposure Management and Detection-Response Capability

Cyberattacks are growing increasingly sophisticated and frequent, which is why security strategies focused solely on detection and response are no longer sufficient. This reality brings renewed attention to the importance of identifying and mitigating cyber risks before incidents occur.

July 2nd, 2025 24 min read Bakuei Matsukawa
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AILLMs
The Road to Agentic AI: Defining a New Paradigm for Technology and Cybersecurity

Our latest research provides a framework for understanding agentic AI systems, outlines their core characteristics, and examines the security implications surrounding their use.

June 17th, 2025 Salvatore Gariuolo, Vincenzo Ciancaglini
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AILLMsSoftware supply chain
Slopsquatting: When AI Agents Hallucinate Malicious Packages

Our research examines how AI coding assistants can hallucinate plausible but non-existent package names—therefore enabling slopsquatting attacks—while also providing practical defense strategies that organizations can implement to secure their development pipelines

June 5th, 2025 Sean Park
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AIExploits & Zero-Days
Unveiling AI Agent Vulnerabilities Part V: Securing LLM Services

To conclude our series on agentic AI, this article examines emerging vulnerabilities that threaten AI agents, focusing on providing proactive security recommendations on areas such as code execution, data exfiltration, and database access.

May 28th, 2025 7 min read Sean Park
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Cyber crimeExploits & Zero-DaysBotnets
The Rise of Residential Proxies as a Cybercrime Enabler

This research discusses how residential proxies help cybercriminals bypass antifraud and IT security systems, and how vulnerabilities in the IoT supply chain are exploited where Android-based devices are shipped pre-infected.

May 27th, 2025 Feike Hacquebord, Philippe Lin, Fyodor Yarochkin, Vladimir Kropotov
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AIExploits & Zero-Days
Unveiling AI Agent Vulnerabilities Part IV: Database Access Vulnerabilities

How can attackers exploit weaknesses in database-enabled AI agents? This research explores how SQL generation vulnerabilities, stored prompt injection, and vector store poisoning can be weaponized by attackers for fraudulent activities.

May 21st, 2025 7 min read Sean Park
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