India, Sept. 22 -- Cybersecurity threats are becoming more automated and AI-assisted, but Seqrite's latest findings point to a simpler weakness that remains difficult to secure: people.

The Seqrite report, part of its India Cyber Threat Report 2026, says social engineering remains the top attack vector reported by organisations in India, ahead of malware and web-application attacks. The finding highlights how attackers continue to rely on trust, fear, attention and everyday habits to get past technical defences.

Shoulder surfing India risks are easy to overlook because they do not necessarily begin with malware or a sophisticated exploit. Someone watching a user enter a PIN, password, UPI credential or sensitive information in an office...