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forecasts

[FORECAST] The Threat Was Real. The Public Proof Probably Falls Short (Final: 2026-05-21)

The forecast likely resolves No, but the useful lesson is where Iran-linked operators still depend on access defenders can pressure.

forecasts

[FORECAST] Iran-Linked Cyber Risk Is Real. The Evidence Bar Is Harder (Updated: 2026-05-14)

The forecast is 29%, but the operational risk is still worth preparing for this week.

forecasts

[FORECAST ] Iran’s Cyber Window Is Still Open—But the Qualification Clock Is Now the Hardest Adversary (Updated 2026-05-05!)

Iran cyber isn’t quiet. The problem is the scoreboard. Every recycled leak and nuisance outage wants to become “critical infrastructure impact” before the evidence has its pants on.

gametheory

[GAME THEORY] UAT-4356/Storm-1849: When Patching Is Not Eviction

“We patched it” is not an eviction notice. On edge boxes, that sentence has been carrying way too much emotional weight.

weekly

[SIGNALS WEEKLY] Edge Persistence, Covert Networks, and Supply-Chain Drift

Edge appliances are fun because the industry treats them like appliances. Patch it. Reboot it. Declare victory. Meanwhile the implant is sitting there like: “great maintenance window, see you next Tuesday.”

forecasts

[FORECAST] Iran’s Cyber Window Stays Open—But the Novelty Bar Is Tougher Now (Updated: 2026-04-23)

The industry loves a neat PLC story because it keeps the threat in a box you can point at. The less fun version is when the same campaign walks through identity or an admin plane your org still treats like plumbing.

forecasts

How Close Are We to a Cyber-Driven Citywide Water Outage?

Will hackers actually turn off a city’s water, or is that just conference-slide horror fiction? 💧🤔 We put a number on it...

space

Space IoT: Under Siege.

If your organization consumes satellite data, runs VSATs (very small aperture terminals), or depends on vendors who do—you’re in scope. Since 2020, attackers have shifted from “space” to the easier target: ground networks and cloud storage.

unc6148

Overstep Rootkit: UNC6148’s Persistent Exploitation of End-of-Life SonicWall SMA 100 Appliances

UNC6148, a financially motivated threat actor tracked by Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG), has been actively exploiting fully patched but end-of-life SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series appliances since at least October 2024...

badbox

BADBOX 2.0: Global Supply Chain Botnet Targeting Off-Brand Android Devices and Home Networks

BADBOX 2.0 represents a significant escalation in global supply chain cyber threats, infecting over 1 million off-brand AOSP devices—including TVs, smartphones, tablets, and car infotainment systems—via pre-installed firmware backdoors and malicious apps.

badbox

Disruption of BADBOX Malware: Long-Term Impacts on PEACHPIT Botnet Operations

BADBOX, a sophisticated malware operation originating from China, was preloaded on over 30,000 internet-connected devices, including digital picture frames, media players, and low-cost Android devices.

iot

Safeguarding Biometric Data: Addressing Cybersecurity Threats in IoT Health Devices

The integration of IoT health devices, such as wearable fitness trackers, smart medical devices, and remote monitoring systems, into healthcare systems has significantly enhanced patient care and operational efficiency.