Resource|16 Oct 2026

Informa TechTarget's Black Hat 2026 Report: The Threats, Trends, and Technologies Defining Cybersecurity Today

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Couldn't make it to Las Vegas for Black Hat USA 2026? Informa TechTarget's editorial teams from TechTarget, Dark Reading, and Cybersecurity Dive spent the week on the ground capturing the developments that matter most, from researchers demonstrating ChatGPT sandbox escapes to warnings about destructive attacks on critical infrastructure. 

This report brings together the most important findings from the year's biggest security conference in one place. Whether you're responsible for AI security risk, mobile device protection, OT and infrastructure defense, or building a security-first culture, here's what you need to know to stay ahead of evolving threats. 

Coverage Includes: 

  • How the Black Hat NOC caught a Fortune 500 company exposing its EDR system through an unsecured MCP server 

  • Why nation-state iOS exploit chains Coruna and DarkSword are now in the hands of organized cybercrime 

  • A researcher's proof-of-concept attack establishing command and control inside ChatGPT's secure sandbox 

  • OpenAI's warning that autonomous AI hacks represent a "watershed moment for computer security" 

  • How OT attackers are shifting from disruption to destruction, without needing a single CVE 

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