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🤖 Agentic AI Is Already Expanding Your Attack Surface

The biggest risk with agentic AI isn’t what’s coming next. It’s what’s already here.

Across organizations, AI agents are quietly moving from passive assistants to active participants. They’re writing code, querying internal systems, sending messages, and triggering workflows. Not in a lab. Not in a pilot. In production. Right now.

And in many cases, security teams aren’t in the room when these systems are deployed…

What 2,000 SaaS Companies Reveal About Growth in 2026

Is your growth in-line with your peers in B2B SaaS & AI? 

Benchmark yourself against actual billings data for Maxio’s 2000+ global customers, alongside firsthand company perspectives to understand how growth varied by company size, business model, and strategic focus.

Key takeaways from the report: 

• Average growth across 2,000 companies

• Growth by revenue band 

• AI-led vs AI-enhanced. Who performed better? 

Download the report 

⚠️ Threat Updates

🔴 SharePoint Spoofing Flaw Leaves 1,300+ Servers Exposed to Unauth’d Abuse (04/23/26)

More than 1,300 on‑prem SharePoint servers remain unpatched against CVE‑2026‑32201, a spoofing bug in SharePoint 2016, 2019, and Subscription Edition that lets unauthenticated attackers abuse improper input validation to carry out network spoofing attacks without user interaction, leaving lingering exposure for orgs that still treat on‑prem collaboration as “internal only.” » More Info

🔴 cPanel & WHM Push Emergency Patch for Critical “Master Key” Auth Bypass (04/29/26)

cPanel has shipped an emergency security update for a critical authentication bypass flaw (CVE‑2026‑41940) impacting all supported cPanel & WHM versions, after hosting providers like Namecheap began firewall‑blocking ports 2083 and 2087 to prevent unauthenticated attackers from using the bug to gain full control‑panel access and potentially compromise all sites, databases, and configs on affected servers. » More Info

🗨️ Parting Words

“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” – Albert Schweitzer

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