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Reports and publications from Forescout
AI Security Testing: Agents Leap from Assistants to Autonomous Hackers
4/14/2026
The Riskiest Connected Devices in 2026
3/23/2026
An X-ray of Modern Networks: Understanding and Mitigating IoT Security Risks
11/4/2025
2025H1 Threat Review
8/4/2025
Global Industrial Cybersecurity Benchmark 2025
6/25/2025
The Rise of State-Sponsored Hacktivism
4/29/2025
Riskiest Connected Devices of 2025
4/9/2025
Recent Statistics & Reports
All tested AI models now complete vulnerability research tasks, and 50% generate working exploits autonomously
5/27/2026•
Vulnerability ResearchExploit DevelopmentAI Security
Claude Opus 4.6 identified exploitable RCE vulnerabilities in 3 of 5 runs.
5/27/2026•
Vulnerability ResearchClaude OpusRCE Vulnerabilities
Every model produced at least one false-positive run by hallucinating vulnerable paths in the OpenNDS real-world task
5/27/2026•
False PositivesVulnerability ResearchOpenNDS
A year ago, 55% of AI models failed basic vulnerability research and 93% failed exploit development tasks
5/27/2026•
Vulnerability ResearchExploit DevelopmentAI Security
Legacy Windows operating systems are most prevalent in retail (39%), healthcare (35%), and financial services (29%).
5/27/2026•
Legacy SystemsRetailHealthcare
Telnet exposure in healthcare is 8%, up from 6%.
5/27/2026•
TelnetHealthcareLegacy Protocols
Routers account for one-third of the most critical vulnerabilities in organizational networks.
5/27/2026•
Network InfrastructureVulnerabilitiesRouters
75% of the riskiest device types are new compared to two years ago.
5/27/2026•
Device RiskEnterprise
40% of the riskiest device types are new compared to last year.
5/27/2026•
Device RiskEnterprise
SSH is the second most common protocol observed, with rising usage in nearly every sector except retail.
5/27/2026•
Network ProtocolsSSHEnterprise
Routers and switches average nearly 32 vulnerabilities per device.
5/27/2026•
Network InfrastructureVulnerabilitiesSwitches
Telnet exposure in manufacturing is 12%, up from 5%.
5/27/2026•
TelnetManufacturingLegacy Protocols
Telnet exposure in financial services is 12%, up from 3%.
5/27/2026•
TelnetFinancial ServicesLegacy Protocols
11 device types appear on the riskiest devices list for the first time: Serial-to-IP Converters and Workstations (IT) Printers, Time Clocks, and RFID Readers (IoT) Power Distribution Units (PDUs), I/O Modules, and BACnet Routers (OT) Medication Dispensing Systems, Medical Image Printers, and DICOM Gateways (IoMT)
5/27/2026•
Connected DevicesIoTEnterprise
Financial services organizations have 35% of their devices classified as extended IoT.
11/9/2025•
Financial ServicesDevice diversityIoT
There are 380 unique device functions observed across organizations, averaging 164 functions per organization.
11/9/2025•
Device Diversity
40% of IP cameras in the dataset have at least one vulnerability.
11/9/2025•
IP camerasVulnerabilities
Healthcare organizations have 35% of their devices classified as extended IoT.
11/9/2025•
HealthcareDevice diversityIoT Devices
11% of devices across organizations are classified as network equipment.
11/9/2025•
Device DiversityNetwork Equipment
There are over 1,400 unique vulnerabilities affecting IP cameras in the dataset.
11/9/2025•
IP camerasVulnerabilities
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