The e-commerce sector comprises online retail platforms, marketplaces, and payment ecosystems that collect extensive user data and run real-time transactions.
Overview
The e-commerce sector comprises online retail platforms, marketplaces, and payment ecosystems that collect extensive user data and run real-time transactions. Its key characteristics include AI-driven shopping experiences, large data flows, and complex supply chains, which create cybersecurity challenges around data privacy, fraud, and regulatory compliance, making it a high-value target for attackers and regulators alike.
Related Threat Clusters
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Deepfakes Emerge as Major Tool for Political Manipulation and Fraud
A report by identifAI reveals that deepfakes are increasingly used as tools for political manipulation and financial fraud, with the U.S. accounting for 46.9% of incidents from 2020 to 2026. The analysis of over 10,000…
2 articles · Updated April 15, 2026 -
Surge in Cyber Threats Targeting France: Data Leaks and Ransomware Rise
Over the past 24 months, France has experienced a significant increase in cyber threats, including 17,800 instances of data leaks, credential dumps, ransomware advisories, and hacktivist activities. Monthly dark-web…
2 articles · Updated July 24, 2026 -
Node.js Exploited in Ransomware Attacks Using EtherHiding Technique
Since February 2026, threat actors have been exploiting the trusted Node.js runtime to deploy malicious payloads in targeted attacks against government departments, technology companies, and hotels. The technique…
8 articles · Updated September 3, 2026 -
Trezor Data Breach Exposes 80,689 Customers to Phishing Risks
A significant data breach at Trezor's logistics partner, ShipMonk, has exposed personal information of approximately 80,689 customers, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and shipping addresses. The breach…
43 articles · Updated September 9, 2026 -
Australia Hosts 31st Cyber Security Summit Amid Rising Cyber Threats
On March 25, 2026, Exito Media Concepts announced the 31st Global Edition of the Cyber Security Summit in Australia, emphasizing the nation's role as a leader in digital innovation. Australia ranks as the fifth most…
3 articles · Updated March 26, 2026 -
Cybersecurity Threats in Retail and E-commerce Sector in 2025
Kaspersky's 2025 Security Bulletin reveals that 14.41% of users in the retail sector encountered web threats, while 22.20% faced on-device threats. Additionally, 8.25% of retail and e-commerce companies experienced…
2 articles · Updated December 18, 2025 -
Quttera Enhances Web Malware Scanner with Evidence-as-Code API for Compliance
On November 27, 2025, Quttera announced significant upgrades to its Web Malware Scanner API, introducing an 'Evidence-as-Code' feature aimed at automating security compliance for SOC 2 and PCI DSS v4.0. The enhancements…
6 articles · Updated November 27, 2025
Recent Intelligence Reports
- Trezor ShipMonk Breach Exposes 67,000 U.S. Customer Records via Metabase Zero — Rescana · September 6, 2026
- Attackers Turn Trusted Node Js Runtime Into Malware Delivery Tool In Targeted Attacks — cybernoz.com · September 3, 2026
- France Cyber Threat Outlook: Dark Web, Ransomware, and Hacktivism Trends — Cloudsek · July 23, 2026
- Deepfakes are a weapon of mass manipulation and most people can't spot them — Biometricupdate · April 15, 2026
- Exito Media Concepts Announces the 31st Global Edition of the Cyber Security Summit ... — Uk.Finance.Yahoo · March 27, 2026
- AI-driven shopping and privacy. What the retail and e-commerce sector should ... — Kaspersky · December 18, 2025
- Quttera Launches "Evidence-as-Code" API to Automate Security Compliance for SOC 2 and ... — Prnewswire · November 27, 2025