Summary

Across 435 events and a staggering $487 million in damages, Q4 demonstrated how heavily nation-states align cyber operations with real-world events — from winter energy reliance to holiday retail.

Correlated Data

A major insight this quarter is the tactical overlap in tooling. Both financially motivated groups and state espionage actors are heavily utilizing the same zero-day vulnerabilities in cloud management platforms.

Patterns & Trends

Building on earlier 2025 data, we are seeing edge infrastructure (routers, APIs) heavily targeted over traditional endpoints.

 

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