Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical evasion technique in Palo Alto Networks’ Cortex XDR agent that allowed attackers to completely bypass behavioral detections. The research demonstrates how predefined Behavioral Indicators of Compromise (BIOC) rules, shipped encrypted by Palo Alto, could…
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Hackers Abuse Trusted Websites in New Attacks on Microsoft Teams Users
Threat actors are increasingly turning to trusted infrastructure to launch their attacks, making it harder for automated security tools to flag malicious activity. A newly identified phishing campaign highlights this growing trend by abusing compromised websites to harvest valuable corporate…
LiveChat Support Tools Abused in SaaS Phishing Scheme
A newly identified campaign shows how Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms like LiveChat are being weaponized to steal sensitive data in real time. Unlike traditional phishing attacks that rely on fake login pages or static forms, this tactic uses live chat conversations…
Stryker Targeted by Large-Scale Wiper Attack, Tens of Thousands of Devices Lost
Global medical technology giant Stryker suffered a massive cybersecurity incident on March 11, 2026, resulting in the remote wiping of thousands of corporate devices. A pro-Iranian hacktivist group known as Handala has claimed responsibility for the attack, which severely disrupted…
CISA Alerts Users to Exploited Chrome 0-Day Flaws
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning regarding two highly critical zero-day vulnerabilities. These flaws, which primarily affect Google Chrome and its underlying technologies, are currently being exploited in the wild by malicious actors. As…
New CondiBot Variant and ‘Monaco’ Miner Target More Network Devices
Over the past few years, the enterprise attack surface has shifted decisively toward network infrastructure, with attackers increasingly abusing routers, VPNs, firewalls, and other edge devices for initial access and long‑term persistence. Research from Verizon and others has documented an…
Handala Hackers Exploit RDP and NetBird in Coordinated Wiper Attacks
Handala Hack is an Iranian state-linked destructive actor that combines old-school RDP-heavy intrusions with new tools like NetBird and AI-assisted wipers to devastate victim networks rapidly. Handala Hack is an online persona operated by Void Manticore (also tracked as Red Sandstorm and…
CamelClone Uses Public File-Sharing Sites in Government Cyberattacks
A new cyber espionage campaign dubbed Operation CamelClone, targeting government and strategic sectors across several geopolitically significant regions. The campaign abuses legitimate tools and public file‑sharing platforms to deliver malware and steal sensitive data, making it harder for defenders to…
Cyberattack Hits Poland’s Nuclear Research Center
Poland’s National Centre for Nuclear Research recently experienced a targeted cyberattack aimed at its IT infrastructure. Security teams successfully thwarted the intrusion before malicious actors could compromise critical systems or access sensitive data. The facility, which houses the country’s sole…
RondoDox Botnet Scales Up, Exploiting 174 Vulnerabilities via Residential IPs
RondoDox is a Mirai‑style botnet that has quickly evolved into a highly automated exploitation engine, chaining 174 vulnerabilities with large‑scale use of compromised residential IP infrastructure. This explosive growth widens the global attack surface, especially as many vendors still ship…
Betterleaks Launches as Open-Source Tool for Scanning Files, Directories, and Git Repositories
Zach Rice, the original creator of the widely popular secret scanning tool Gitleaks, has officially launched its successor, Betterleaks. Sponsored by Aikido Security, this new open-source project aims to be a faster, smarter, and highly configurable replacement for finding hardcoded…
MEA Shipment Phishing Scams Surge, Stealing Banking Data in Real Time
Every day, billions of people rely on postal and courier services to deliver everything from handwritten letters to high value online orders.The rapid growth of global e-commerce has made parcel delivery services a critical part of everyday life. According to…
Google Unveils Android 17 Advanced Protection Mode to Stop Malicious Services
Google is preparing to launch Android 17, introducing a comprehensive suite of new features aimed at fundamentally improving device security, user privacy, and performance debugging. At the forefront of this release is the highly anticipated Android Advanced Protection Mode (AAPM),…
IBM Discovers ‘Slopoly’ AI-Generated Malware Linked to Hive0163 Ransomware
Ransomware group Hive0163 is experimenting with a likely AI-generated malware framework, dubbed “Slopoly,” marking a visible shift toward AI-assisted tooling in attacks. While the malware itself is simple, its use shows how quickly threat actors can now generate and iterate…
Fake FileZilla Downloads Spread RAT via Stealthy Multi-Stage Loader
Fake FileZilla downloads are being used to deliver a stealthy Remote Access Trojan (RAT) through a multi‑stage loader, putting careless downloaders at high risk of compromise. Attackers have set up a fake website that closely copies the look and layout…
ACRStealer Variant Deploys Syscall Evasion, TLS C2, Secondary Payloads
New research reveals that a new ACRStealer variant is now being actively deployed as a final payload by HijackLoader, using low‑level syscalls, AFD-based networking, TLS C2, and flexible secondary payload delivery to evade detection and maximize data theft. The newly…
OpenClaw AI Agents Vulnerable to Indirect Prompt Injection, Causing Data Leaks
OpenClaw AI agents are facing significant security scrutiny following a recent CNCERT warning about insecure defaults and prompt-injection vulnerabilities. The most critical risk for defenders is not just abstract model confusion, but the ability of an attacker to turn normal…
Konni Hijacks KakaoTalk Accounts in Spear-Phishing Malware Campaign
Konni APT recently ran a multi-stage malware operation that hijacked KakaoTalk accounts to spread remote access trojans (RATs) through highly targeted spear‑phishing. The message used contextual content aligned with the victim’s role to build trust and trick them into opening…
FortiGate Firewall Exploitation Fuels Network Breaches in New Attack Wave
Cybersecurity defenders identified a surge in network breaches originating from compromised FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls. According to incident responders at SentinelOne, threat actors exploit recent vulnerabilities to extract configuration files, steal credentials, and establish deep network footholds. Attackers are primarily leveraging…
Attackers Exploit Teams, Quick Assist to Deploy Stealthy A0Backdoor
Attackers are evolving a well-known Microsoft Teams and Quick Assist social-engineering playbook to install a new, stealthy backdoor dubbed A0Backdoor. The campaign closely mirrors activity previously attributed to Blitz Brigantine (also tracked as Storm‑1811), a financially motivated group tied to Black…