February 19, 2026
Spear Phishing: Why Online Criminals Are Turning To Old Tactics For New High-Target Victims
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From Opportunistic Malware To Industrialized Extortion: The Rise Of Ransomware As A Service
The DOJ announces charges against an international cybercriminal. We examine industrialized ransomware as a service and its loss exposure for all organizations.
Toxic Searches: Stopping Malware Masquerading As Legit Apps
Online criminals are leveraging Google search results to deliver malware. We examine how fake sites abuse "top results," the risks, and practical loss prevention steps.
Guarding Against Insider Sabotage: Practical Strategies For Employers
We explain how employers can reduce the risk of internal sabotage by privileged staff and respond quickly when they suspect an employee has intentionally damaged systems or data.
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Unemployment Rate
4.3% in Jan 2026 -
Payroll Employment
+130,000(p) in Jan 2026 -
Average Hourly Earnings
+$0.15(p) in Jan 2026 -
Employment Cost Index (ECI)
+0.7% in 4th Qtr of 2025 -
Productivity
+4.9% in 3rd Qtr of 2025
Source: Department of Labor



