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Barracuda Networks, Thursday, January 22nd, 2026

Email Threat Radar - January 2026

Vol 334 · Issue 3 · 2026-01-22

The Tycoon phishing kit is using a technique that involves building fully scannable QR codes out of HTML table cells. This enables malicious QR codes to evade detection by traditional email tools. The attack starts with a phishing email containing very little text, often just a short instruction to scan the code using a mobile device.

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Email Threat Radar - January 2026

Barracuda Networks, Wednesday, January 21st, 2026

Start The Year Strong: 10 Essential Questions Every IT Team Should Address

Vol 334 · Issue 3 · 2026-01-21

It's a new year (and also a day ending in Y), which means it's an excellent time for you to review your security posture. Use your renewed energy to seriously analyze your vulnerabilities, detection methods and organizational procedures. Answer these 10 questions to put yourself on the best possible footing for what's likely to be another year of record-breaking cyberattacks.

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Start The Year Strong: 10 Essential Questions Every IT Team Should Address

Barracuda Networks, Wednesday, January 14th, 2026

Municipal Cyber Risk Unveiled: How MSPs Can Stand Guard

Vol 334 · Issue 2 · 2026-01-14

My hometown of Middletown, Ohio recently made local news after hackers disrupted the city's water billing system and other services. The episode raised a timely question: how are cities becoming prime targets, and what can managed service providers (MSPs) and chief information security officers (CISOs) do to protect municipalities?

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Municipal Cyber Risk Unveiled: How MSPs Can Stand Guard

Barracuda Networks, Wednesday, November 5th, 2025

Introducing Barracuda Assistant: Your AI-Powered Partner For Faster, Smarter Security Operations

Vol 332 · Issue 1 · 2025-11-05

We're thrilled to introduce Barracuda Assistant, powered by Barracuda AI - a natural language interface that enables users of all skill levels to quickly navigate threats, troubleshoot issues and access actionable insights through simple, conversational interaction. Available now in BarracudaONE, Barracuda Assistant transforms how IT teams work.

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Introducing Barracuda Assistant: Your AI-Powered Partner For Faster, Smarter Security Operations

Barracuda Networks, Thursday, October 23rd, 2025

Malware Brief: XWorm, TrickMo, and Remcos

Vol 331 · Issue 4 · 2025-10-23

With Halloween approaching, I figured it would be a good idea to dedicate this Malware Brief post to threats that transform themselves or have undergone significant changes. Because that's sort of like putting on a costume, get it? Okay, it's not the best thematic tie-in ever, but it's what I got, don't @ me.

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Malware Brief: XWorm, TrickMo, and Remcos

Forbes, Friday, August 29th, 2025

How AI And Automation Can Help Close The Cybersecurity Skills Gap

Vol 329 · Issue 4 · 2025-08-29

The cybersecurity talent shortage is not just about filling open positions-it is about closing real capability gaps. More than half of cybersecurity and HR leaders agree that the real challenge is not just hiring more people, but finding professionals with the right skills, according to a study by SANS and GIAC.

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How AI And Automation Can Help Close The Cybersecurity Skills Gap

Barracuda Networks, Thursday, July 24th, 2025

Email Threat Radar - July 2025

Vol 328 · Issue 4 · 2025-07-24

During July, Barracuda threat analysts identified several notable email-based threats targeting organizations around the world. Many of them leveraged popular phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) kits.

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Email Threat Radar - July 2025

Barracuda Networks, Monday, July 21st, 2025

Malware Brief: A Malware Foursome Working Together

Vol 328 · Issue 4 · 2025-07-21

In today's Malware Brief we'll take a quick look at four different examples of malware that have all emerged at about the same time. They demonstrate the complex chain of threats being used together, sometimes by different groups for disparate purposes.

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Malware Brief: A Malware Foursome Working Together

Barracuda Networks, Tuesday, July 15th, 2025

How MSPs became vital for secure business growth

Vol 328 · Issue 3 · 2025-07-15

Managed service providers (MSPs) have become indispensable partners for organizations navigating the security challenges that accompany business growth. These challenges include increased IT complexity, managing a spiraling number of security tools, and adapting security strategies to keep pace with expansion.

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How MSPs became vital for secure business growth

Barracuda Networks, Friday, June 20th, 2025

LLMs Gone Bad: The Dark Side Of Generative AI

Vol 327 · Issue 3 · 2025-06-20

Artificial intelligence (AI) has arrived. According to a recent Deloitte report, 78% of companies plan to increase their AI spending this year, with 74% saying that generative AI (GenAI) initiatives have met or exceeded expectations.

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LLMs Gone Bad: The Dark Side Of Generative AI