Report by Flashpoint

2026 Global Threat Intelligence Report

8 FINDINGSPublished Mar 11, 2026
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Key Findings

Zero-day vulnerabilities are being mass exploited in as little as 24 hours after discovery.

VulnerabilitiesZero-Day VulnerabilitiesZero-Day Exploits

Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) groups were responsible for over 87% of all ransomware attacks.

RansomwareRaaS

In 2025, one in three vulnerabilities (33%) had publicly available exploit code.

VulnerabilitiesExploit Code

Vulnerability disclosures increased by 12% between January 2025 and December 2025.

VulnerabilitiesVulnerability Disclosures

AI-related illicit discussions increased by 1,500% between November and December 2025.

Artificial IntelligenceCybercrimeThreat Actors

Ransomware incidents increased by 53% between January 2025 and December 2025.

Ransomware

3.3 billion compromised credentials and cloud tokens make identity the primary exploit vector.

IdentityCompromised CredentialsCompromised Cloud Tokens

Over 11.1 million machines were infected with infostealers in 2025.

MalwareInfostealers