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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 integrates...

Coordinated Brute-Force Campaign Targets Fortinet SSL VPN and FortiManager Services

On 3 August 2025, threat intelligence firm GreyNoise detected an unprecedented surge in brute-force attempts against Fortinet SSL VPNs - over 780 unique IPs...

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

In August 2025, Dream’s Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) agents...

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

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that malicious versions of the...

EFCC Arrests 37 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Wukari, Taraba State

On 27 August 2025, the Economic and Financial Crimes...

PromptLock: ESET Uncovers First Known AI-Powered Ransomware

ESET researchers published on 27 August 2025 that they...

Nigeria Deports 42 Foreign Cybercriminals After Historic EFCC Raid; 150 More to Follow

On 18 August 2025, the Nigerian Immigration Service, in...

Google Play Enforces Stricter Global Licensing Rules for Cryptocurrency Apps

Google Play has introduced new, jurisdiction-specific licensing requirements for...

The Cost of a Call: How Voice Phishing Campaigns Escalated into Salesforce Data Extortion

A sophisticated cybersecurity campaign leveraging voice phishing (vishing) has...

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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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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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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...

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...

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,...

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...

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)...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

African Authorities Dismantle Massive Cybercrime Networks in INTERPOL-Led Crackdown

Between June and August 2025, authorities across 18 African nations, coordinated by INTERPOL, arrested 1,209 cybercriminals, dismantled over 11,432 malicious infrastructures, and recovered USD...

Tenable Names Matthew Brown as Chief Financial Officer, Succeeding Steve Vintz

On 21 August 2025, Tenable announced the appointment of Matthew Brown as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Brown, a veteran finance leader...

Chinese National Sentenced to Four Years for Deploying “Kill Switch” on Employer’s Network

On 21 August 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the sentencing of Davis Lu, a 55-year-old Chinese national residing in Houston, to four...

SIM-Swapper “Scattered Spider” Hacker Sentenced to 10 Years, Ordered to Pay $13 Million

A 20-year-old Palm Coast man, Noah Michael Urban-known as “King Bob”, “Sosa”, and other aliases-was sentenced today, 21 August 2025, to 10 years in...

Nigeria Deports 42 Foreign Cybercriminals After Historic EFCC Raid; 150 More to Follow

On 18 August 2025, the Nigerian Immigration Service, in collaboration with the EFCC, deported 42 convicted Chinese and Philippine nationals for their role in...

PipeMagic Resurfaces: Kaspersky and BI.ZONE Report New Backdoor Activity in GCC and Latin America

On 19 August 2025, Kaspersky and BI.ZONE disclosed the reemergence of the PipeMagic backdoor, a malware strain first identified in 2022. The campaign, initially...

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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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