Threat Landscape Shows Malware Dominance February 2026

In the second half of February 2026, the Hackmageddon timeline recorded 80 cyber incidents, averaging 6.15 events per day, with malware comprising 42% of attacks. Cybercrime motivated 62% of incidents, supply-chain initial access led at 19%, and Information & Communication and Public Administrations each accounted for 13% of targets; readers are advised to consult the timeline for full event details.