SmartApeSG Launches Okendo Reviews Supply Chain Attack
IntroductionOn May 14, 2026, the Zscaler ThreatLabz team identified unusually high activity associated with the threat actor SmartApeSG to deploy malware. During our examination, we discovered malicious JavaScript code embedded in a ...
Shai-Hulud Campaign Evolution: Miasma, Hades, and AI Scanner Evasion
IntroductionSince Zscaler ThreatLabz published its analysis of Shai-Hulud V2 in November 2025, the campaign has continued to evolve in ways that distinguish it from more typical software supply chain attacks. Over the last ...
Cloud Data Protection: Six Critical Challenges To Tackle
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) is the first term that comes to mind for most when thinking about data protection, but DLP is really just one piece of a broader cloud data protection ...
Return of the MINEBRIDGE RAT With New TTPs and Social Engineering Lures
Introduction In Jan 2021, Zscaler ThreatLabZ discovered new instances of the MINEBRIDGE remote-access Trojan (RAT) embedded in macro-based Word document files crafted to look like valid job resumes (CVs). Such lures are ...
Three Paths for Reducing the Network Attack Surface
With each passing year, companies’ networks grow. Increasing amounts of data, expanded business partnerships, and the introduction of new technology to replace outdated methods of conducting business all contribute to this growth ...
It’s Time for Banks to Release the Brakes and Accelerate Their Digital Transformation
Over the past year, like many industries, the financial sector has faced a range of both challenges and opportunities, leading to a decade’s worth of digital transformation in 12 short months. From ...
No More Putting Out Fires (and Other Benefits of Working with Zscaler)
As a member of the volunteer fire brigade, one of my tasks is to put out fires. I like to do this in my free time, but not in the context of ...
What Everybody Thinks About VPN but Nobody Talks AboutÂ
A new report from Cybersecurity Insiders focuses on the use of virtual private networks. The fact that they are a part of the infrastructure in almost every organization in every industry is ...
Preventing the Spread of Ransomware
For most of the world, 2020 was devastating, a year mired in multiple crises. But in at least one industry, 2020 was a banner year! Cybercriminals had a massively productive and profitable ...
These Two Identity Juggernauts Identified Zscaler as a Leader in Zero Trust for Remote Work
Security. Communication. Collaboration. These were the three areas that companies invested in most since the beginning of last year. Don’t just take my word for it— reports from both Microsoft and Okta ...
