October 2026 closed with 438 recorded cyber incidents. Cyber Crime drove 44.1% of them, while nearly half of all motivations remained undetermined. Malware led the named attack techniques at 15.7%, ahead of Vulnerability Exploitation and Account Takeover. Exploiting public-facing applications was again the top initial access vector, and Information & Communication was the most targeted sector. The report breaks down motivations, attack vectors, initial access, sectors and geography.
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