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The Middle East’s Cybersecurity Calendar: Top 10 Must-Attend Events for Security Leaders in 2026

As cybersecurity risks grow in scale and impact, driven by AI-powered threats, geopolitical tensions, and digital transformation across public and private sectors, security events are...

Open Letter to Samsung: A Growing Outcry Over Forced Israeli-Founded Bloatware in the WANA Region

According to a newly published open letter by SMEX - a leading digital rights organization in the region - AppCloud is far more than...

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Phishing Campaign Abuses Google Cloud to Steal Microsoft 365 Credentials

A new phishing campaign is making the rounds globally,...

FortiWeb Devices Hijacked to Deploy Sliver C2 in Stealthy Global Campaign

Security researchers have uncovered a stealthy cyber campaign abusing...

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Phishing Campaign Abuses Google Cloud Automation to Slip Past Security Defenses

Attackers exploit trusted Google Cloud workflows to deliver convincing...

Product Security Advisory: Fortinet Confirms Active Abuse of FG-IR-19-283 Authentication Bypass

Fortinet has confirmed active, in-the-wild abuse of FG-IR-19-283 (CVE-2020-12812),...

Critical WatchGuard Firebox VPN Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild

WatchGuard has issued an urgent security advisory after confirming...

Vulnerability in UEFI Firmware Leaves Systems Exposed to Pre-Boot DMA Attacks

A flaw in UEFI firmware modules prevents proper IOMMU...

CISA Unveils Enhanced Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has...

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

Our inboxes are gateways to our personal and professional lives. They hold sensitive information, access credentials, and confidential communications. With phishing attacks,...
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US Deports Notorious Australian Hacker After Landmark Cybercrime Conviction

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

ASIC Sues FIIG Securities Over Cybersecurity Failures Leading to Data Theft

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

Cybersecurity Breach at the University of Notre Dame Australia: Investigation Underway

The University of Notre Dame Australia is currently investigating...

Bunnings Faces Privacy Backlash Over Facial Recognition Technology Use

Bunnings Group Limited, a prominent retail chain in Australia,...
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SolarWinds Issues Urgent Upgrade Warning After Discovering Critical RCE Bug

SolarWinds, the IT management software giant, has issued a critical alert to its customers, urging them to immediately patch a severe vulnerability in its...

Unpatched Microsoft Entra ID Authentication Bypass Endangers Hybrid Identity Systems

A critical vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Entra ID, allowing attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms in hybrid identity infrastructures. This flaw, if exploited,...

Microsoft Mandates Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for Azure Accounts

In a significant move to bolster cloud security, Microsoft has announced that multi-factor authentication (MFA) will become mandatory for all Azure accounts. This decision...

Cloud Extortion Campaign Leverages Exploited AWS .env Files to Target 110K Domains

A sophisticated cloud extortion campaign has been uncovered, targeting over 110,000 domains by exploiting misconfigured AWS environment variable files (.env files). The attack, believed...

Russian-Linked Hackers Unleash Coordinated Attacks on Eastern European NGOs and Media

In a disturbing escalation of cyber warfare, Russian-linked hacking groups have launched a series of coordinated attacks targeting non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and media outlets...

China-Windows Users Targeted By Advanced ValleyRAT Campaign

A sophisticated cyberattack campaign leveraging the ValleyRAT malware has been targeting Windows users in China, according to recent findings by FortiGuard Labs. The campaign,...

Cybercriminals Capitalize on Paris Olympics with Fake Domains

The recent Paris Olympics provided a golden opportunity for cybercriminals, who exploited the global spotlight on the event to launch a wave of phishing...

5k AI-Controlled Fake X Accounts As China-Backed Disinformation Campaign

A groundbreaking investigation has uncovered a vast network of over 5,000 fake X (formerly Twitter) accounts believed to be controlled by artificial intelligence (AI)...

#Interview: Social Media and Messaging App Forensics: Evidence Extraction from Mobile Platforms

Sagar Kanojia is an accomplished expert in DFIR (Digital Forensics and Incident Response) and Cloud Security. With a deep passion for cybersecurity, Sagar has...

Sophisticated Cyberattack Targets Israeli and Azerbaijani Diplomats

A highly targeted cyberattack campaign has been uncovered, targeting diplomats from Israel and Azerbaijan. The attack, believed to be orchestrated by a state-sponsored actor,...

China-Backed Earth Baku Hacker Group Expands Attacks to Europe, Middle East, and Africa

A shadowy cybercrime group with alleged ties to the Chinese government, known as Earth Baku, has significantly expanded its operations, targeting critical infrastructure and...

Massive Phishing Campaign Compromises Over 100 Ukrainian Government Computers

A sophisticated phishing campaign targeting Ukrainian government agencies has resulted in the compromise of over 100 computers, according to a recent warning from the...

Belarusian Cybercriminal Mastermind Arrested in Spain

In a significant blow to international cybercrime, a high-profile Belarusian cybercriminal has been apprehended by Spanish law enforcement authorities. Maksym Silnikau, also known as...

The Brute Force Blitz: Securing WordPress Logins with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Strong Password Policies

WordPress, the world's most popular content management system (CMS), powers millions of websites. While plugins often take the spotlight for security concerns, the vulnerabilities...

The Theme Trap: Identifying and Mitigating Vulnerabilities in WordPress Themes

WordPress, the world’s most popular content management system (CMS), powers millions of websites. While plugins often take the spotlight for security concerns, WordPress themes,...

UN Adopts Controversial Cybercrime Treaty: A Double-Edged Sword

The United Nations has recently adopted a landmark, yet highly contested, treaty aimed at combating cybercrime. This global agreement, while intended to address the...

High-Risk Cloud Exposures Surge Amid Rapid Service Growth

The relentless pace of digital transformation has driven organizations to embrace cloud computing at an unprecedented rate. While the cloud offers numerous benefits, it...

Dark Skippy Attack: A New Threat to Cryptocurrency Security

A recently discovered attack, dubbed "Dark Skippy," poses a significant threat to the security of cryptocurrency wallets and signing devices. The attack, detailed in...

ONNX Bot Tool: A New Threat Bypassing 2FA for Microsoft 365 Accounts

A recently discovered malicious tool dubbed "ONNX Bot" is posing a significant threat to Microsoft 365 users worldwide. This sophisticated piece of malware has...

Evolution Mining Hit by Ransomware: A Wake-Up Call for Critical Infrastructure

Australian mining giant Evolution Mining has fallen victim to a ransomware attack, disrupting operations and raising concerns about the vulnerability of critical infrastructure. The...

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Bug Bounty Bonanza: WazirX Launches Program After $230 Million Cyberattack

In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, the Indian cryptocurrency...

Why Your Company Needs a Bug Bounty Program: A Proactive Approach to Cybersecurity

In today's ever-evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity threats are a...

Big Bucks for Bugs: Google’s $10 Million Bug Bounty Award and Lessons for Responsible Disclosure

In the ever-evolving battle against cybercrime, bug bounty programs...
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