
Quishing, Data-First Ransomware, and AI-Driven Scams: The Threats Defining September 2025
Cyber adversaries are changing tactics faster than ever, and September is already showing clear patterns worth tracking. From QR code phishing (“quishing”) campaigns to data-only ransomware extortion and the rise of AI-assisted social engineering, defenders need to update playbooks now. Here’s what’s trending this month — and what your