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Phish and Chips: China‑Aligned Espionage Surge Targeting Taiwan Semiconductor Industry

Between March and June 2025, Proofpoint researchers tracked three distinct China‑aligned threat actors launching spear‑phishing campaigns against Taiwanese semiconductor firms, design houses, service providers, and financial...

UAE Employees Surpass European Peers in Cyber Readiness, Cohesity Study Reveals

Dubai, 23 June 2025 - A new Cohesity study on “Employee readiness to confront cyber threats” found that full-time employees in the UAE significantly...

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Emergency Alert: Critical Unauthenticated RCE Discovered in Cisco ISE/ISE‑PIC

Cisco has patched three severe unauthenticated remote code execution...

NVIDIA Warns of Rowhammer GPU Risk: Activating ECC on A6000 and Enterprise GPUs Essential

NVIDIA has published a Rowhammer Security Notice (updated 9 July 2025)...

GMX Suffers Massive $42M DeFi Hack: A Critical Wake‑Up Call for Decentralized Exchanges

On 9 July 2025, the decentralized perpetual exchange GMX-operating...

Ransomware Gang Hunters International Shuts Down and Offers Free Decryption Keys

The ransomware gang Hunters International announced on 3 July...

CVE‑2025‑20309: Cisco Unified CM Exposes Root via Static SSH Credentials

Cisco disclosed a 10.0 CVSS-critical vulnerability (CVE‑2025‑20309) in its...

PDFs: Portable Documents or Perfect Phishing Vectors?

Cybersecurity professionals are sounding the alarm: PDF attachments are...

Google Urgently Patches CVE‑2025‑6554 Zero‑Day in Chrome 138 Stable Update

On 26 June 2025, Google rapidly deployed a Stable Channel update...

French Police Arrest Five Key Operators Behind BreachForums Data-Theft Platform

On 25 June 2025, France’s specialist cybercrime unit (BL2C) detained five...

Critical TeamViewer Remote Management Flaw Allows SYSTEM‑Level File Deletion

A high‑severity vulnerability, CVE‑2025‑36537, has been identified in TeamViewer...

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

In today's data-driven business landscape, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software plays a critical role. It manages core functionalities like finance, inventory, human...
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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,...

Taking Actions To Protect Children: Australia’s Stand Against Kids Social Media Risks

The rapid rise of social media has transformed communication,...
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ViciousTrap Turns 15,000+ Edge Devices into Global Honeypots – New Tactics Threaten Critical Infrastructure Visibility

On 18 May 2025, threat intelligence firm Sekoia.io revealed an ongoing cyber campaign dubbed ViciousTrap, which has compromised over 15,000 edge devices worldwide primarily...

Adidas Customer Data Breach: Contact Information Stolen via Third-Party Provider

Global sportswear brand Adidas has disclosed a data breach involving unauthorized access to consumer contact information through a third-party customer service vendor. The incident...

Operation ENDGAME Strikes Again: Global Law Enforcement Breaks Ransomware Kill Chain at the Source

In a sweeping international crackdown, law enforcement agencies dismantled the infrastructure behind multiple ransomware operations from 19 to 22 May 2025. Dubbed Operation ENDGAME,...

Google Chrome Introduces AI-Powered Automatic Password Change Feature To Enhance Password Security

In a groundbreaking update announced on 15 May 2025, Google revealed a sweeping overhaul to Chrome’s identity and authentication framework introducing unified sign-in flows,...

Legal Aid Agency Cyberattack Exposes Millions: A Wake-Up Call for Government Cybersecurity

On 23 April 2025, the UK's Legal Aid Agency (LAA) discovered a significant cyberattack compromising sensitive data of legal aid applicants and providers. Subsequent...

CVE‑2025‑4389: Crawlomatic’s Critical File‑Upload Flaw Opens 12,000+ WordPress Sites to One‑Click RCE

A critical vulnerability tracked as CVE‑2025‑4389 (CVSS 9.8) allows unauthenticated attackers to upload any file type including web‑shells via the crawlomatic_generate_featured_image() hook in Crawlomatic Multipage Scraper Post...

Meta Faces Legal Backlash Over AI Training Plans: NOYB’s Cease and Desist Sparks Potential EU Class Action

Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is under intense scrutiny in Europe following its announcement to use personal data from...

Senior U.S. Officials Impersonated in Malicious Messaging Campaign: FBI Issues Urgent Warning

In an escalating wave of digital deception, the FBI has issued a stark public service announcement (Alert Number: I-051525-PSA, dated May 15, 2025) warning...

Chrome Stable Update 136.0.7103.113/.114 Patches Critical Exploited Vulnerability CVE-2025-4664

On May 14, 2025, Google rolled out a critical update to the Chrome Stable channel version 136.0.7103.113/.114 for Windows and macOS, and 136.0.7103.113 for...

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 alarming frequency and precision, Australia's latest Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) Report, released by the Office...

Dubai Electronic Security Center Wraps Up GISEC Global 2025 With Strategic Milestones and National Cyber Talent Recognition

As GISEC Global 2025 drew to a close on May 8th, the Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) concluded its landmark participation by unveiling key...

GISEC Global 2025 Makes Cybersecurity History with 11 Guinness World Records and Bold Innovations

GISEC Global 2025, the Middle East and Africa’s largest and most influential cybersecurity event, concluded with groundbreaking impact setting 11 new Guinness World Records...

International Cybercrime Suspect Behind €4.5M Ransomware Attack on Dutch Research Body Arrested in Moldova

In a significant cross-border law enforcement victory, a 45-year-old foreign national sought internationally for severe cyber offenses has been apprehended in the Republic of...

Marbled Dust Exploits Zero-Day in Output Messenger to Spy on Kurdish Targets: Inside a Sophisticated Regional Espionage Campaign

In April 2024, a covert cyber-espionage campaign shook the Middle Eastern cybersecurity landscape. Microsoft Threat Intelligence uncovered a zero-day exploit in the widely used...

Safeguarding Philippine Elections: How AI and Cybersecurity are Defending Democracy

With more than two billion people around the globe participating in national elections over the last 18 months, the integrity of electoral processes has...

Noodlophile Stealer Emerges: Fake AI Video Platforms as the New Frontier in Malware Distribution

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybercrime, attackers are once again proving their adaptability by exploiting the latest technological trends. The rise of AI-powered content...

GISEC Global 2025 Ignites Cybersecurity Innovation as Middle East Banks Grapple with Escalating Threats

As cyber threats grow more sophisticated and financial institutions across the Middle East face mounting pressure to secure sensitive data, GISEC Global 2025 has...

Strengthening Dubai’s Cyber Shield: Moro Hub and DESC Sign Strategic MoU to Secure Government Digital Infrastructure

In a landmark agreement aimed at fortifying the digital resilience of the Emirate, Moro Hub a subsidiary of Digital DEWA has signed a Memorandum...

Omantel Breaks New Ground with Successful Trial of 5G-Powered Passive IoT Technology

In a bold move reinforcing Oman’s ambitions for digital transformation and sustainability, Omantel has successfully completed a pioneering trial of 5G-powered Passive Internet of...

Texas Secures Unprecedented $1.375 Billion Settlement with Google Over Data Privacy Violations

In a landmark decision that underscores the growing scrutiny of Big Tech's data practices, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a historic $1.375...

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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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