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Supply Chain Cyber Attacks Continue to Evolve in 2026: Group-IB

Group-IB’s High‑Tech Crime Trends Report 2026 warns that supply‑chain cyber attacks have matured into self‑contained ecosystems, with threat actors focusing on upstream vendors rather than direct targets. By exploiting trusted relationships, attackers can infiltrate downstream networks, as illustrated by 263 corporate credentials discovered for sale on the dark web last year. The report urges a fundamental shift from compliance‑checklists to a five‑pronged security model that continuously verifies trust, secures identity tokens, and expands visibility across the digital supply chain. Incident response must also evolve to coordinate across multiple parties simultaneously.