Cyber threats to watch in 2026 – and other cybersecurity news

February 18, 2026

Top cybersecurity news: Collaboration critical to tackle 2026 cyber risks, says Forum report; US presses telecoms to boost ransomware defences, and more.

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Citizen Lab Finds Cellebrite Tool Used on Kenyan Activist’s Phone in Police Custody

Students Support Cyber Employee After Suspension

Frenos debuts Adversary Intelligence Engine to power transparent AI-driven defense

Cyber threats to watch in 2026 – and other cybersecurity news

New Keenadu Android Malware Found on Thousands of Devices

AI Assistants Used as Covert Command-and-Control Relays

The era of the Digital Parasite: Why stealth has replaced ransomware

Ransomware surge in 2025 exposes mounting OT risk as industrial impacts outpace IT narratives

‘Sentiment is bleak’: bitcoin declines amid geopolitical tensions

Asia gobbles up crude oil, but geopolitics is shifting supplier mix

‘A matter of national survival’: European governments on how they’re accelerating digital sovereignty as geopolitical tensions ramp up

No Easy Solutions to Europe’s Geopolitical Trilemma

Global Market’s Top Value Stock Opportunities In February 2026

Discovering Undiscovered Gems in Global Markets February 2026

Global Markets | Australian shares rise as NAB hits record, NZ equities jump

Assessing Cboe Global Markets (CBOE) Valuation After Earnings Beat And Expanded Russell 2000 Options Trading

ShotSpotter technology to stay after Little Rock city board approves renewal

How “signal sniffer” technology is being used in the search for Nancy Guthrie

Tucson cardiologist explains how Bluetooth technology involved in search for Nancy Guthrie’s pacemaker

Nvidia’s new Meta deal may not be great news for these other tech stocks

Vatican says will not partake in Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’

Opposition slams Italy’s plan to attend US Board of Peace as observer

Consumers face climate burnout as fears over global conflicts increase

Tajikistan’s Peaceful Diplomacy in Resolving International Conflicts

Cyber threats to watch in 2026 – and other cybersecurity news

Citizen Lab Finds Cellebrite Tool Used on Kenyan Activist’s Phone in Police Custody

Students Support Cyber Employee After Suspension

New Keenadu Android Malware Found on Thousands of Devices

AI Assistants Used as Covert Command-and-Control Relays