Barracuda Networks stories
Barracuda overhauls BarracudaONE & partner programme
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Barracuda adds Google Workspace email protection, SecureEdge Access and AI security to BarracudaONE while unifying its global partner programme.
Barracuda warns of surge in credential-focused attacks
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Barracuda reports a global surge in identity-based cyber attacks, with stolen credentials, supply-chain abuse and weaponised PDFs on the rise.
Barracuda links 2025 ransomware wave to firewall flaws
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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Barracuda warns that unpatched firewalls and weak accounts drove 90% of 2025 ransomware attacks, as threats spread in mere hours.
New email phishing tricks exploit QR codes & Teams
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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QR codes in HTML, bogus Teams callbacks and fake Facebook windows are among new email scams sidestepping traditional security tools.
Portnox unveils global channel push with new VP hire
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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digital transformation
Portnox launches structured global channel programme and hires veteran Kristen Knight as VP of Channel Sales to spearhead partner growth.
Portnox unveils global partner push with new channel VP
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Portnox launches a global channel partner programme and names cybersecurity veteran Kristen Knight as VP of Channel Sales to drive growth.
Phishing-as-a-service kits drive surge in 2025 scams
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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Phishing-as-a-service kits doubled in 2025, now powering 90% of attacks as cyber gangs race to outsmart multifactor checks and filters.
GhostFrame iframe phishing kit powers 1m attacks
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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email security
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breach prevention
GhostFrame phishing kit has fuelled over 1m iframe-powered attacks since September, using hidden pages and anti-inspection tricks to evade defences.
Attackers exploit ScreenConnect & Microsoft 365 for breaches
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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network security
Attackers exploit unpatched ScreenConnect and Microsoft 365 credentials for unauthorised network access, raising breach risks for organisations worldwide.
Barracuda's frontline predictions 2026: The battle for reality and control in a world of agentic AI
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Barracuda predicts agentic AI will transform cybersecurity in 2026, highlighting risks like polymorphic malware and API misuse needing strict AI-focused protections.
Defence wins Premierships: What sports teach us about cybersecurity
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
Barracuda's Managed XDR cybersecurity uses a premiership-style defence approach, aligning threat response like an elite footy team's disciplined defence.
Barracuda unveils AI assistant to boost security team efficiency
Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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Barracuda Networks launches Barracuda Assistant, an AI tool boosting security teams' efficiency amid rising cyberattack complexity and volume.
Barracuda unveils Research hub to bolster cyber risk response
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Barracuda has launched Barracuda Research, a new hub aimed at simplifying cyber risk response with AI-driven threat intelligence and incident analysis.
Barracuda warns of surge in advanced OAuth phishing
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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phishing
Barracuda warns of a surge in advanced OAuth phishing attacks exploiting Microsoft 365 and other platforms to steal access tokens and bypass multifactor authentication.
Rohit Ghai named Chief Executive Officer as Barracuda enters new era
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
Barracuda appoints Rohit Ghai as CEO, ushering a new era after Hatem Naguib's tenure marked by growth and innovation in cybersecurity.
Barracuda warns of rising phishing attacks with clever URL tricks
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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firewalls
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Barracuda reveals over a million phishing attacks in early 2025 using clever URL tricks that evade security and deceive email users globally.
Cyber criminals use split & nested QR codes to bypass security
Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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Cyber criminals exploit new split and nested QR code tactics in phishing attacks, bypassing traditional security to steal sensitive data, warns Barracuda.
Threat spotlight: How attackers poison AI tools and defences
Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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firewalls
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Attackers are increasingly exploiting AI tools in emails, manipulating assistants and defences to steal data and disrupt organisations' security.
Ransomware repeat attacks linked to fragmented security tools
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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encryption
Research shows 31% of ransomware victims endured multiple attacks due to fragmented, ineffective security tools, risking severe financial and reputational damage.
Major rise in global email impersonation threats
Mon, 28th Jul 2025
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firewalls
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phishing
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physical security
Barracuda Networks warns of a global spike in phishing-as-a-service email attacks using impersonation tactics to deceive healthcare, finance, and government sectors.