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GRC: From Policy to Practice – Why Governance, Risk, and Compliance Matter More Than Ever

June 6, 2026 0

As organizations accelerate their digital transformation journeys, Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) has become a critical pillar of business resilience, cybersecurity, and sustainable growth. In...

Google Riposte Against AI-Powered Phishing: Gemini Abuse Triggers Major Legal Action Against Cybercrime Network

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AI & Cybersecurity

AI Risks Outpacing Governance: Regulators Warn of a “Critical Gap” in Cybersecurity Readiness

The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence across financial services is creating a dangerous imbalance: innovation is accelerating, but governance and cybersecurity controls are struggling...

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AI & Cybersecurity

Google Riposte Against AI-Powered Phishing: Gemini Abuse Triggers Major Legal Action Against Cybercrime Network

The cybersecurity industry has long warned that artificial intelligence...

Middle East

Oman’s Solar Future Needs Cyber Resilience: Chinese Investments Signal a New Era of Energy Security

The race toward renewable energy is no longer only...

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Cloud Security

Critical Veeam Flaw Exposes Backup Servers to Remote Code Execution, Urgent Patching Required

In a fresh security advisory released on June 9,...

AI & Cybersecurity

Smart TVs and the AI Scraping Economy: How Connected Devices Are Becoming Invisible Data Collection Nodes

As artificial intelligence continues its rapid expansion, concerns around...

Middle East

Oman’s RO12 Million Tourism Expansion Signals New Opportunities and New Cybersecurity Challenges

Oman is doubling down on its tourism ambitions. In...

Technology & Telecom

Critical Alert: IBM WebSphere Plug-ins Flaws Expose Enterprises to Remote Code Execution

A newly disclosed set of vulnerabilities affecting IBM WebSphere...

AI & Cybersecurity

When the Browser Becomes the Attack Vector: ChatGPT “Summarize Page” Flaw Opens Door to Phishing and Data Leakage

A Subtle Shift with Serious Consequences: What if simply...

Data Security - DLP - Encryption

The Gentlemen” Ransomware: The Silent Worm Turning Encryption into a Network-Wide Catastrophe

A new ransomware threat is quietly redefining how quickly...

AI & Cybersecurity

Fast & Furious: Iranian Cyber Unit “Nimbus Manticore” Deploys AI-Driven Malware in Escalating Cyber War

The cyber dimension of the ongoing Middle East conflict...

Advanced Persistent Threat

The Rise of “Mule-as-a-Service”: How Cybercriminals Industrialized Money Laundering

Behind every successful ransomware attack, phishing campaign, or Business...

Authentication Systems

Critical Alert: Cisco Secure Workload Flaw Grants Unauthenticated Admin Access (CVSS 10.0)

A critical vulnerability in Cisco Secure Workload is raising...

Threat Intelligence and Analysis

MiniPlasma : Old Windows Flaw Resurfacing !

A researcher has claimed a proof-of-concept exploit related to...

Vulnerability Management

Critical Linux Kernel Flaw Exposes Root Access: Nine-Year-Old Bug Now Actively Exploited

A newly uncovered flaw in the Linux kernel is...

Cloud Security

VMware Fusion Flaw Could Allow Attackers to Gain Root Access on macOS Systems

Broadcom has issued an important security advisory warning VMware...

Cloud Security

SAP Releases Critical May 2026 Security Patches Addressing High-Risk SQL Injection and Authentication Flaws

New SAP Security Notes Fix Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities Across...

Vulnerability Management

Zoom Patches High-Severity Privilege Escalation Flaw in Zoom Rooms for Windows

A newly disclosed high-severity vulnerability affecting Zoom Rooms for...

Advanced Persistent Threat

AI-Themed Malware Campaign Exploits DeepSeek TUI Hype to Deliver Sophisticated Payloads

The rapid rise of AI development tools is creating...

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Middle East

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Oman’s Solar Future Needs Cyber Resilience: Chinese Investments Signal a New Era of Energy Security

Ouaissou DEMBELE - June 13, 2026

The race toward renewable energy is no longer only about generating clean electricity. It is increasingly about securing...

Oman’s RO12 Million Tourism Expansion Signals New Opportunities and New Cybersecurity Challenges

Ouaissou DEMBELE - June 2, 2026

Oman is doubling down on its tourism ambitions. In a move that underscores the Sultanate’s long-term economic diversification...

Fast & Furious: Iranian Cyber Unit “Nimbus Manticore” Deploys AI-Driven Malware in Escalating Cyber War

May 26, 2026

Lenovo Doubles Down on Saudi Arabia with Strategic Leadership Move

April 27, 2026

Hack-for-Hire Espionage Exposed: BITTER-Linked Campaign Targets Civil Society with Mobile Spyware

April 9, 2026

Iran-Linked Hackers Target Middle East Cloud Systems in Coordinated Password Spraying Campaign

April 6, 2026

Boggy Serpens Escalates Cyberespionage Campaigns with AI-Driven Malware and Trusted Account Hijacking

March 18, 2026

Cyber War Meets Kinetic Conflict: How the Iran Crisis Is Redefining Modern Warfare

March 17, 2026

AI & Cybersecurity

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Google Riposte Against AI-Powered Phishing: Gemini Abuse Triggers Major Legal Action Against Cybercrime Network

Cybercory Team - June 15, 2026

The cybersecurity industry has long warned that artificial intelligence would become a double-edged sword. While AI is transforming productivity, innovation, and security...

Smart TVs and the AI Scraping Economy: How Connected Devices Are Becoming Invisible Data Collection Nodes

June 5, 2026

AI Meets Cybercrime: New Malware Framework Uses AI Agents to Outsmart EDR Defenses

June 3, 2026

When the Browser Becomes the Attack Vector: ChatGPT “Summarize Page” Flaw Opens Door to Phishing and Data Leakage

May 29, 2026

Fast & Furious: Iranian Cyber Unit “Nimbus Manticore” Deploys AI-Driven Malware in Escalating Cyber War

May 26, 2026

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Shielding Your Inbox: Top 10 Email Security Gateway Solutions in 2024

Ouaissou DEMBELE - June 12, 2024

Our inboxes are gateways to our personal and professional lives. They hold sensitive information, access credentials, and confidential communications. With phishing attacks,...

Fortressing Your Business Data: Top 10 Most Secure ERP Systems in 2024

June 11, 2024

The Digital Fortress: Top 10 Most Secure Operating Systems in 2024

June 10, 2024

Guarded Gates: Top Best 10 Secure Email Services in 2024

June 10, 2024

Securing the Gateway: Top Best 10 Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) in 2024

June 8, 2024

Africa

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Africa

CEO Email Compromised: Phishing Attack Hits Alexforbes in Targeted Financial Sector Campaign

Africa

Cyberattacks Surge to Nearly 2,000 Weekly Per Organization as Ransomware and GenAI Risks Explode

Africa

NATION-STATE CYBERATTACKS IN AFRICA – Shadow Campaigns and the New Digital Scramble for Strategic Resources, Part 2

America

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America

Insider Betrayal: Ransomware Negotiator Pleads Guilty to Aiding BlackCat Attacks

America

Ghanaian National Pleads Guilty in $100M Romance Scam and Business Email Compromise Scheme

Asia

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Asia

Largest Multi-Agency Cyber Operation Launched to Counter APT Threat to Singapore’s Telecom Sector

Asia

Tudou Guarantee Winds Down After $12 Billion in Illicit Transactions, Shaking Southeast Asia’s Scam Economy

AI & Cybersecurity

China Tightens Cybersecurity Law to Rein in AI and Strengthen Incident Reporting

How To

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How To

How to identify fake social media profiles? A Guide to Unmasking the Imposters & Identifying Fake Social Media Profiles

How To

How to avoid social engineering scams on social media?: The Social Siren Song

How To

How To Avoid Online Shopping Scams?: The Siren Song of Savings

How To

How to protect your credit card information online?: Fort Knox for Your Wallet

What Is

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DoS & DDoS

Under Siege: Understanding DoS and DDoS Attacks in Cybersecurity

What Is

What Is VPN? Tunneling Through the Web: A Comprehensive Guide

What Is

What Is A Computer Virus? The Invisible Invaders: A Comprehensive Guide

What Is

What Is Ransomware? Held Hostage in the Digital Age: Understanding the Threat

Europe

€12.5M Privacy Blow: Italian Regulator Fines Poste Italiane and Postepay Over Mobile App Data Practices

Cybercory Team - April 21, 2026

Europe

Russian Intelligence Targets Messaging Apps: Thousands of Accounts Compromised in Global Phishing Campaign

Cybercory Team - March 23, 2026

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Oceania

Banking & Finance

ACCC Greenlights Industry Coordination to Migrate Card Payments to Advanced Encryption Standard

On 14 August 2025, the Australian Competition and Consumer...

Data Breach

Australian Privacy Regulator Launches Landmark Civil Penalty Action Against Optus Over 2022 Data Breach

On 8 August 2025, the Australian Information Commissioner (AIC)...

America

US Deports Notorious Australian Hacker After Landmark Cybercrime Conviction

DENVER/ADELAIDE – United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

Data Breach

Australia’s Privacy Alarm Bells: A Deep Dive into the Notifiable Data Breaches Report (July-December 2024)

In an era where cyber threats are escalating with...

Banking & Finance

ASIC Sues FIIG Securities Over Cybersecurity Failures Leading to Data Theft

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has launched...

Hacked - Breached

Breached

eScan Confirms Update Infrastructure Incident, Assures Customers No Product Vulnerability

America

Betterment Confirms Hacker Gained System Access, Issues Critical Security Update to Customers

Breached

Cognizant Hit With US Lawsuits After TriZetto Healthcare Data Breach

Breached

F5 Confirms Nation-State Cyberattack on Product Development Systems – Here’s What You Need to Know and Do

Breached

Discord Confirms Third-Party Security Breach Exposing 70,000 User ID Photos

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Zero-Day

Virtual private networks (VPNs)

Critical WatchGuard Firebox VPN Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild

Application Security

Final Patch Tuesday of 2025: Microsoft Releases 57 Security Updates, Including Actively Exploited Zero-Day and Critical Vulnerabilities Across Windows and Chromium-Based Edge

Patch

Breaking News: Chrome Zero-Day Exploited in the Wild – Urgent Update Released

Europe

Dutch NCSC Confirms Advanced Zero-Day Attacks on Citrix NetScaler: Multiple Critical Organizations Breached

Patch

Apple Urges Immediate Update as July 2025 Security Patches Address Multiple Zero‑Days

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Cryptocurrencies

Blockchain & Crypto Security

CPX Unveils Crypto Defense Solution to Fortify Security in the Digital Asset Ecosystem

Banking & Finance

Future Blockchain Summit x Fintech Surge Returns to Power the Next Era of Digital Assets

Blockchain & Crypto Security

Microsoft Takes Down 338 Websites to Disrupt RaccoonO365 Phishing Empire

Blockchain & Crypto Security

Google Play Enforces Stricter Global Licensing Rules for Cryptocurrency Apps

Application Security

Securing Kubernetes: Understanding and Mitigating Threats to Containerized Environments

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Cloud Security

Critical Veeam Flaw Exposes Backup Servers to Remote Code Execution, Urgent Patching Required

Cloud Security

VMware Fusion Flaw Could Allow Attackers to Gain Root Access on macOS Systems

Cloud Security

SAP Releases Critical May 2026 Security Patches Addressing High-Risk SQL Injection and Authentication Flaws

Cloud Security

Phishing Campaign Abuses Google Cloud to Steal Microsoft 365 Credentials

Cloud Security

Phishing Campaign Abuses Google Cloud Automation to Slip Past Security Defenses

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Ransomware

Data Security - DLP - Encryption

The Gentlemen” Ransomware: The Silent Worm Turning Encryption into a Network-Wide Catastrophe

Advanced Persistent Threat

The Rise of “Mule-as-a-Service”: How Cybercriminals Industrialized Money Laundering

National Security

False Flag Ransomware: Inside the Shadow Campaign Linking Chaos Attacks to State-Sponsored Espionage

America

Insider Betrayal: Ransomware Negotiator Pleads Guilty to Aiding BlackCat Attacks

Africa

Cyberattacks Surge to Nearly 2,000 Weekly Per Organization as Ransomware and GenAI Risks Explode

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Villager: China’s AI-Powered Pentesting Tool That Could Be the Next Cobalt Strike

The cybersecurity world is sounding the alarm after researchers at Straiker uncovered Villager, an artificial intelligence-powered penetration testing framework built by a Chinese group...

Data Breach

FBI Sounds Alarm as Hackers Target Salesforce in Global Data Theft and Extortion Campaigns

Hackers are turning Salesforce, one of the world’s most widely used business platforms, into their latest playground. According to a new FBI alert, two...

Patch

SAP Patches 26 Security Flaws in September 2025: Critical NetWeaver Vulnerabilities Demand Urgent Attention

SAP has released its September 2025 Security Patch Day fixes, addressing 21 new vulnerabilities and issuing 5 updates to previously published security notes, including...

Podcast & Cyber Talks

Securing Critical Infrastructure: Insights from Evgeny Kurtukov at Dubai Cyber Show

At the recent 100 CISO Summit in Dubai, Ouaissou Dembele hosted a compelling discussion with Evgeny Kurtukov, Regional Director MENA at Softline Group, on...

Advanced Persistent Threat

Salt Typhoon & UNC4841: Silent Push Uncovers New Domains in Global Espionage Campaign

Silent Push threat analysts have uncovered dozens of new domains linked to Salt Typhoon and UNC4841, two China-backed Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups infamous...

Breached

Tenable and Qualys Disclose Impact from Salesloft Drift Supply-Chain Breach

Two leading cybersecurity firms, Tenable and Qualys, have confirmed exposure from the ongoing Salesloft Drift supply-chain incident that has already impacted Palo Alto Networks,...

AI & Cybersecurity

Breaking News: Supply-Chain Breach Hits Palo Alto Networks and Zscaler via Salesloft’s Drift App

A widespread supply-chain cyberattack has unfolded, centering on OAuth tokens stolen from the Salesloft - Drift application - a third-party AI-powered sales tool that...

National Security

Iran-Nexus Spear-Phishing Masquerades as Omani MFA to Target Global Governments

In August 2025, Dream’s Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) agents uncovered a sophisticated spear-phishing campaign exploiting a compromised Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Oman (MFA)...

Law Enforcement

Disney to Pay $10 Million in FTC Settlement Over Children’s Data Collection on YouTube

The Walt Disney Company agreed on 2 September 2025 to pay $10 million to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) allegations that some of its...

AI & Cybersecurity

Ooredoo and Qatar Airways Sign MoU to Establish Qatar as Regional AI, Cloud & Cybersecurity Innovation Hub

On 30 August 2025, Ooredoo and Qatar Airways signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding to establish Qatar as a regional innovation hub for AI,...

Data Breach

Berlin Charges Alleged German “Anonymous” Member for Major Rosneft Cyberattack

On 27 August 2025, the Berlin Public Prosecutor’s Office indicted a 30-year-old German suspected of orchestrating a cyberattack against Rosneft Deutschland GmbH a critical-infrastructure...

Podcast & Cyber Talks

The Role of CISOs in Business Strategy: A Conversation with Asim A. Karim on Leadership, Resilience, and Transformation

Welcome to the Dubai Cyber Show & Podcast Series, where we bring together global cybersecurity leaders to explore the evolving role of security in shaping...

Application Security

Malicious Versions of Nx NPM Packages Published: Developers Urged to Update Immediately

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that malicious versions of the popular Nx npm packages were recently published, posing a significant threat to developers and organizations...

Africa

EFCC Arrests 37 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Wukari, Taraba State

On 27 August 2025, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested 37 suspected internet fraudsters behind the Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State, following...

AI & Cybersecurity

PromptLock: ESET Uncovers First Known AI-Powered Ransomware

ESET researchers published on 27 August 2025 that they have discovered PromptLock, the world’s first known AI-powered ransomware, which generates malicious Lua scripts via...

Conference & Events

AI & Cyber Defense: A Strategic Dialogue with Jay Bavisi, the Founder of EC-COUNCIL, on the Future of Machine Learning in Security

Welcome to the Dubai Cyber Show & Podcast Series, where we spotlight the minds shaping the future of cybersecurity. In our 4th episode, titled “AI & Machine...

Banking & Cybersecurity

Hook Version 3 Emerges: Banking Trojan Gains Ransomware Overlays, NFC Tricks, Screen-Streaming – Enterprise Security at Risk

On 25 August 2025, Zimperium’s zLabs disclosed the release of Hook Version 3, an Android banking trojan now boasting advanced ransomware-style overlays, deceptive NFC...

Africa