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According to... [AppGuard](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/appguard), [0-day](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/0-day), [Ransomware](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/ransomware) Apr 23, 2026, 4:00:00 AM ##### [Trivy Supply Chain Attack Exposes CI/CD Security Gaps](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/trivy-supply-chain-attack-exposes-ci/cd-security-gaps) ## Trivy Supply Chain Attack Highlights a Critical Shift in Cyber Defense A recent supply chain attack targeting the widely used Trivy vulnerability scanner has underscored a harsh reality for modern... [AppGuard](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/appguard), [0-day](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/0-day), [Ransomware](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/ransomware) Apr 22, 2026, 3:59:59 AM ##### [Russian Hackers Exploit Messaging Apps Through Human Error](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/russian-hackers-exploit-messaging-apps-through-human-error) A recent [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/technology/cyber-actors-linked-russia-are-targeting-users-commercial-messaging-apps-fbi-2026-03-20/?shem=dsdf,sharefoc,agadiscoversdl,,sh/x/discover/m1/4) report highlights a growing cybersecurity threat that business leaders cannot afford to ignore. According to a joint advisory from the FBI and CISA, cyber actors linked to Russian... [AppGuard](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/appguard), [0-day](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/0-day), [Ransomware](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/ransomware) Apr 22, 2026, 3:59:59 AM ##### [Cyberattacks Surge as Governments Become Top Targets](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/cyberattacks-surge-as-governments-become-top-targets) Cyberattacks are no longer isolated incidents. They are coordinated, automated, and scaling at a pace that traditional security approaches cannot keep up with. [AppGuard](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/appguard), [0-day](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/0-day), [Ransomware](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/ransomware) Apr 21, 2026, 4:00:00 AM ##### [Microsoft Defender Zero-Days Expose Security Gaps](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/microsoft-defender-zero-days-expose-security-gaps) A recent report from [The Hacker News](https://thehackernews.com/2026/04/three-microsoft-defender-zero-days.html?m=1) highlights a troubling development in endpoint security. Three zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft Defender, named BlueHammer, RedSun, and UnDefend,... [AppGuard](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/appguard), [0-day](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/0-day), [Ransomware](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/ransomware) Apr 21, 2026, 4:00:00 AM ##### [Water Utilities Cybersecurity Lessons for Every Business](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/water-utilities-cybersecurity-lessons-for-every-business) ## Water Utilities Reveal a Bigger Cybersecurity Truth A recent report from [CSO Online](https://www.csoonline.com/article/4148225/water-utilities-strengthen-cybersecurity-through-cooperation.html) highlights an important shift in how water utilities are approaching cybersecurity. The article, *Water utilities...* [AppGuard](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/appguard), [0-day](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/0-day), [Ransomware](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/ransomware) Apr 20, 2026, 4:00:00 AM ##### [Zombie ZIP Attack Evades Antivirus, Exposes Archive Blind Spot](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/zombie-zip-attack-evades-antivirus-exposes-archive-blind-spot) ## Zombie ZIP Attack Evades Antivirus and Exposes a Growing Blind Spot A newly identified attack technique called “Zombie ZIP” is raising concern across the cybersecurity community after researchers... [AppGuard](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/appguard), [0-day](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/0-day), [Ransomware](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/ransomware) Apr 20, 2026, 4:00:00 AM ##### [LeakNet Ransomware Exploits ClickFix to Bypass Detection and Defenses](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/leaknet-ransomware-exploits-clickfix-to-bypass-detection-and-defenses) Cyber attackers continue to evolve faster than many traditional security models can keep up with. A recent campaign involving the [LeakNet ransomware group](https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/leaknet-ransomware-uses-clickfix-via.html?shem=dsdf,sharefoc,agadiscoversdl,,sh/x/discover/m1/4) shows how modern adversaries are combining... [AppGuard](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/appguard), [0-day](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/0-day), [Ransomware](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/ransomware) Apr 19, 2026, 4:00:00 AM ##### [Ransomware Hits Smart Farming at Critical Planting Time](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/ransomware-hits-smart-farming-at-critical-planting-time) ## When Cyberattacks Stop Crops Before They Start A recent ransomware attack targeting a cloud-based agronomy platform left farmers in North Dakota unable to access their smart planting systems at one... 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