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Cybersecurity
Cyber Climate 2026 | MARCH
More information: www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/global-phishing-service-platform-taken-down-in-coordinated-public-private-action In March, a significant increase in phishing emails with malicious attachments was observed in Latvia. More information: cybernews.com/security/angerous-iphone-hack-code-leaked-github-patch-now/ In March, LastPass warned about an active phishing campaign where attackers use fake security alerts about unauthorized access or password changes, reports securityaffairs.com. More information: securityaffairs.com/188911/security/lastpass-warns-of-spoofed-alerts-aimed-at-stealing-master-passwords.html Not all cyberattacks steal data – some simply disable services. CERT.LV incident analysis confirmed that full access was not established – log files indicate very brief access (about 1 second), allowing attackers to obtain only individual images rather than continuous video. More information: ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_748 In March, a coordinated cyber campaign linked to Russian hackers targeted officials, journalists, and security experts in Europe and the US, compromising their accounts on Signal and WhatsApp, reports reuters.com. More information: www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-backed-hackers-breach-signal-whatsapp-accounts-officials-journalists-2026-03-09 The US, in cooperation with German and Canadian authorities, dismantled several large Internet of Things (IoT) botnet networks responsible for some of the largest DDoS attacks ever, reports the.com.