CheckPoint, a security services firm, has released new information about a malware incorporated in certain applications installed outside of the Google Play Store. The CopyCat malware is capable of rooting the device, installing fraudulent applications, serving fraudulent advertisements, and stealing app installation credits. All of these capabilities were made possibleRead More…

Attivo Networks has announced a strategic distribution partnership with Spectrami. With a comprehensive portfolio of niche technologies and solutions covering Information Security, Data Centre Infrastructure, Data Communication Networks and Storage Management, Spectrami is one of the fastest-growing value added distributors based in the UAE and the United Kingdom to serve theRead More…

Guest written by Mohammad Tabbara, Senior Systems Engineer – UAE and Channel at Infoblox Barely after the dust has settled on WannaCry, the ransomware that affected hundreds of thousands of computers in 150 countries in May, another ransomware attack, NotPetya, started infecting organizations across Europe and into the Americas on June 27,Read More…

Security MEA speaks to Alex Hinchliffe, the Threat Intelligence Analyst at Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks, about the recent Petya cyberattack Why is the Petya attack more serious than the previous WannaCry attack? There are a few of reasons why Petya is notable compared to WanaCrypt0r. First, it contained additional methods for spreadingRead More…

OT-Morpho, a provider of digital security and identification technologies, today announced that Asus has selected its embedded SIM (eSIM) to enable cellular connectivity for the new Asus Transformer Mini that will be launched soon. The Asus Transformer Mini will be the first computer device available on the market with an eSIM solution compatible withRead More…