Threat Landscape Brief - 2026Source: Darktrace Annual Threat ReportKey Metrics:• 20% YoY rise in disclosed vulnerabilities• 32M phishing emails detected• 8.2M targeted VIP accounts• 28% increase in QR-based phishing• 70% of Americas incidents initiated via stolen credentials• Microsoft Azure most targeted cloud• Docker environments saw 54.3% honeypot targetingOperational shift:• Credential abuse > exploit development• AI-assisted phishing increasing personalization• DMARC bypass at 70% legitimacy pass rate• Fresh domains deployed at scaleStrategic implication:Identity telemetry and behavioral analytics are now mission-critical.Source: https://www.darktrace.com/blog/what-the-darktrace-annual-threat-report-2026-means-for-security-leaders Follow @technadu for actionable threat intelligence.Share your detection strategy insights below.#Infosec #ThreatIntel #IdentitySecurity #Darktrace #CloudSecurity #Azure #PhishingDefense #ZeroTrust #IAM #SecurityOperations #CyberRisk #TechNadu
