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03 Apr 2026

The Handala Hindsight: How Three Years Of Warning Signs Led To The Stryker Wipe

On March 11, 2026, the medical technology giant Stryker Corporation experienced a large-scale cyber incident representing an escalation in Iranian cyber operations. The Iran-linked group Handala claimed it had wiped...

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02 Mar 2026

Scraping the Darknet

Structure and Defenses of Underground Forums CONTENTS We examine underground forums where stolen data is traded and network access is sold: their access model, commerce mechanisms, anti-scraping defenses, and what...

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02 Mar 2026

US Treasury Sanctions Russian Zero Day Broker

On February 24, 2026, the U.S. invoked the first-ever sanctions under the Protecting American Intellectual Property Act (PAIPA). The primary target: Russian national Sergey Zelenyuk and his exploit brokerage, Operation...

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