Check Point Harmony Flaw Allows Local Users to Gain SYSTEM Privileges on Windows CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderJanuary 28, 2026January 28, 20265 mins0 A serious local privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in the Check Point Harmony SASE agent for Windows,…continue reading..
Chinese National Sentenced to 46 Months for Laundering Millions Stolen From U.S. Investors CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderJanuary 28, 2026January 28, 20263 mins0 A U.S. federal court has sentenced Jingliang Su, a 45-year-old Chinese national, to 46 months in federal…continue reading..
Microsoft Pushes Windows 11 Insider Preview Builds 26100.7701 and 26200.7701 to Release Preview Channel CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderJanuary 28, 2026January 28, 20266 mins0 On January 27, 2026, the Windows Insider Program Team announced the availability of Windows 11 Insider Preview…continue reading..
Cyber Threats Put Patients at Risk, Forcing Healthcare Leaders to Elevate Cybersecurity to the C-Suite CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderJanuary 28, 2026January 28, 20265 mins0 Healthcare is undergoing a massive digital transformation. Cloud computing, AI-driven applications, interconnected medical devices, and remote care…continue reading..
WhatsApp Rolls Out Lockdown-Style Security Mode to Shield High-Risk Users From Spyware CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderJanuary 28, 2026January 28, 20263 mins0 WhatsApp has rolled out a new lockdown-style security feature aimed at protecting users who may be targeted…continue reading..
Critical WinRAR Flaw Actively Exploited by State-Backed and Criminal Hackers Worldwide CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderJanuary 28, 2026January 28, 20267 mins0 A widely used Windows archiving tool, WinRAR, has become the focal point of active exploitation by a…continue reading..
Mustang Panda APT Uses CoolClient Backdoor to Deliver Credential-Stealing Malware Credential Access CyberDefenderJanuary 28, 2026January 28, 20264 mins0 Mustang Panda — also tracked by some researchers as HoneyMyte (and sometimes linked to China-associated espionage activity)…continue reading..
Fortinet Confirms Active Exploitation of FortiCloud SSO Zero-Day, Releases Mitigations as Patch Is Prepared CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderJanuary 28, 2026January 28, 202610 mins0 Fortinet has confirmed that a critical FortiCloud Single Sign-On (SSO) authentication bypass vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-24858, is…continue reading..
Silent Breach Exposed: EarlyBird Malware Steals Defense Weapon Designs in Covert Espionage Campaign Cyber Threat Intelligence AegironJanuary 27, 2026January 27, 202611 mins0 Executive Summary In late January, a targeted cyber intrusion was identified impacting South Korean defense subcontractors. The…continue reading..
Fake VS Code Extension ‘ClawdBot Agent’ Found Installing Remote Access Trojan on Developer Machines Cyber Threat Intelligence AegironJanuary 27, 2026January 27, 202612 mins0 Executive Summary In late January, a malicious Visual Studio Code extension named ClawdBot Agent was identified actively…continue reading..
