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Cybersecurity

Why Your Platform Needs to Be Secure: What We Can Learn From the Railway and Primcloud Incident

A Railway engineer says agents he was running caused activity that Primcloud's founder calls an attempt on his infrastructure. The public argument is about intent. The more useful questions are what separates a penetration test from everything else, and what the reported steps would find on your own platform. Here is what is confirmed, what is only alleged, and what to do this month.

IrenicTech · Nov 5, 2026 · 19 min read

Cybersecurity

Railway, Zeabur, TiDB Cloud: When Your Hosting Platform Leaks Your Keys

In one month, Railway, Zeabur and TiDB Cloud all disclosed that attackers reached data their customers trusted them with, including the passwords and API keys apps run on. If a developer built your app on a platform like these, here is what to check, what to rotate, and how to make the next leak cost you less.

IrenicTech · Oct 27, 2026 · 7 min read

AI Security

AI Security in 2026: Securing Systems That Write Code and Take Actions

AI created three security surfaces at once: code written faster than it can be reviewed, agents holding real credentials, and attackers using the same tools you are. Most security advice addresses one and ignores the other two. This is the working guide to all three, plus what the compliance picture actually requires rather than what the vendor deck claims.

IrenicTech · Sep 21, 2026 · 9 min read

Cybersecurity

The AI SOC Is Real. Most of the Numbers Sold With It Are Not

Microsoft says its agents automate 75% of phishing and malware investigations. That's real, and it's vendor-reported. Meanwhile the Gartner stat, the false-positive rate, and the SOC cost comparison everyone quotes trace back to nothing at all. Here's how to tell the difference.

IrenicTech · Jul 12, 2026 · 6 min read

Cybersecurity

AI Attackers Have Moved Past Phishing. The Data Shows Where They Went

Everyone braced for AI to flood their inbox with better phishing. Instead, AI-assisted phishing declined while attackers moved AI into malware development and autonomous intrusion. Here's what 832 banned accounts reveal, and what it changes for companies that aren't banks.

IrenicTech · Jul 12, 2026 · 5 min read

Cloud Security

Cloud Security in 2026: Attackers Don't Break In Anymore, They Log In

The 2026 threat data says something uncomfortable: most attackers aren't deploying malware, they're signing in with credentials that work, and they're doing it in the cloud. Here's what the numbers mean and what to actually change.

IrenicTech · Jul 12, 2026 · 6 min read

Agentic AI

Agentic AI Security: Governing AI Agents Before They Become Your Next Breach

An AI agent is an autonomous user with access to your systems, and that's exactly what makes it a security problem. Here's where agentic AI gets breached, why analysts expect it to drive real damage by 2028, and how to govern agents before it's your incident.

IrenicTech · Jun 28, 2026 · 5 min read

AI Security

Your AI Wrote the Code. Who's Securing It? Shipping AI-Built Apps Without the Breach

AI writes the code fast, but ships the same vulnerabilities faster. Here's where AI-built apps break and how we secure them before they reach production.

IrenicTech · Jun 18, 2026 · 3 min read