Stealthy PureLog Stealer Campaign Targets Government and Healthcare Sectors Using Phishing, Malvertising, and Fileless Malware Techniques CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderMarch 20, 2026March 20, 202611 mins0 Researchers identified a focused malware operation distributing PureLog Stealer, a data-theft malware designed to extract sensitive information…continue reading..
Iran-Linked “Handala Hack” Escalates Cyber Threat Landscape with Destructive Attacks Targeting U.S. Organizations CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderMarch 20, 2026March 20, 202612 mins0 For many years, enterprise security programs have been heavily centered on ransomware and financially driven cybercrime. That…continue reading..
AI-Powered Cyberattacks Surge as Autonomous Hacking Systems Reshape Global Threat Landscape CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderMarch 20, 2026March 20, 202611 mins0 Not long ago, most cyberattacks depended heavily on human involvement. Skilled attackers would manually explore systems, identify…continue reading..
Russia-Linked Hacktivists Shift to Credential-Based Attacks, Raising Alarms Over Critical Infrastructure Security in 2026 Credential Access CyberDefenderMarch 20, 2026March 20, 202611 mins0 Over the past year, Russia-aligned hacktivist activity has undergone a clear transformation. Earlier operations mainly focused on…continue reading..
“Zombie ZIP” Trick Lets Malware Slip Past 95% of Antivirus Tools by Exploiting Archive Metadata Flaw CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderMarch 17, 2026March 17, 20267 mins0 A recent disclosure describes a technique known as “Zombie ZIP”, which allows attackers to manipulate ZIP archive…continue reading..
Fake CAPTCHA Scam Spreads Globally, Delivers Vidar Infostealer via Compromised Websites Command and Control CyberDefenderMarch 17, 2026March 17, 20268 mins0 Over the past few years, attackers have increasingly shifted toward social engineering techniques rather than relying solely…continue reading..
Ransomware in 2025: Record Attacks Surge as Profits Decline and Hackers Shift Tactics CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderMarch 17, 2026March 17, 202615 mins0 Since around 2018, many financially motivated threat actors shifted their strategy toward deploying ransomware after gaining access…continue reading..
Legitimate Tool Bench.sh Increasingly Used by Hackers for Post-Exploitation Reconnaissance CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderMarch 17, 2026March 17, 202612 mins0 Bench.sh is widely known as a simple wrapper script used to test system and network performance. It…continue reading..
GoPix Malware Targets Brazilian Banking and Crypto Users with Advanced Stealth Attacks CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderMarch 17, 2026March 17, 20269 mins0 GoPix is a highly advanced banking malware campaign primarily targeting users of Brazilian financial systems and cryptocurrency…continue reading..
Microsoft Teams Vishing Attack Tricks Employee Grants Hackers Remote Access to Corporate System Defense Evasion CyberDefenderMarch 17, 2026March 17, 20267 mins0 In today’s threat landscape, not every attack starts with a vulnerability. Sometimes, it starts with a conversation.…continue reading..
