Beyond Simple Backdoors: New Research Reveals the Expanding Webshell Threat Landscape Cyber Threat Intelligence CyberDefenderMarch 13, 2026March 13, 202616 mins0 Webshells are often portrayed as a simple cyber threat: an attacker compromises a web application and installs…continue reading..
Security Researchers Uncover Proxy Trust Flaw Enabling Authentication Bypass Across Platforms CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderMarch 13, 2026March 13, 202613 mins0 Many reverse-proxy attack techniques reveal a dangerous assumption embedded in modern web architectures: backend systems often trust…continue reading..
China-Linked Hackers Launch PlugX Malware Campaign Targeting Persian Gulf Amid Middle East Conflict CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderMarch 13, 2026March 13, 202616 mins0 On March 1, 2026, security researchers from ThreatLabz detected a new cyber espionage campaign attributed to a…continue reading..
Tengu Ransomware Emerges as Global Threat, Targeting 49 Organizations Across Multiple Industries CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderMarch 13, 2026March 13, 202612 mins0 As of early March 2026, monitoring of ransomware leak sites shows that the Tengu ransomware group has…continue reading..
Iran-Linked Handala Hack Expands Attacks to U.S. Firms with Destructive Wiper Operations Cyber Threat Intelligence CyberDefenderMarch 13, 2026March 13, 202617 mins0 Handala Hack, identified by Check Point Research as Void Manticore, is an Iranian cyber threat group known…continue reading..
Microsoft Warns of Storm-2561 Campaign Using Fake VPN Clients to Steal Credentials Cyber Threat Intelligence CyberDefenderMarch 13, 2026March 13, 202614 mins0 In mid-January 2026, security researchers from Microsoft Defender Experts uncovered a credential-stealing campaign that relied on fake…continue reading..
Chinese-Linked Hackers Target Qatar Amid Middle East Escalation Using PlugX and Cobalt Strike Cyber Threat Intelligence CyberDefenderMarch 13, 2026March 13, 202610 mins0 Following the recent escalation in the Middle East, Check Point Research detected a noticeable rise in activity…continue reading..
Salesforce Advises Customers to Audit Guest User Permissions Amid New Threat Campaign CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderMarch 13, 2026March 13, 202611 mins0 Recently, the Salesforce Security team has noticed a rise in activity from threat actors targeting misconfigured public…continue reading..
XWorm v7.1 Emerges as a Rising Cyber Threat, Targeting Security Firm with Stealthy Multi-Stage Attack CyberSecurity News CyberDefenderMarch 13, 2026March 13, 202613 mins0 Cybercrime continues to evolve at an alarming pace. Threat actors are no longer relying on bulky, easily…continue reading..
Authorities Warn of Rising Tax-Related Robocall Scams During Filing Season Uncategorized CyberDefenderMarch 11, 2026March 11, 20267 mins0 As millions of Americans gather documents and prepare their tax returns, scammers are ramping up efforts to…continue reading..
