Security researchers working in Google’s Project Zero team have said they have discovered several hacked websites which earlier used undisclosed security flaws to launch indiscriminate attacks on any iPhone that visited them. This attack, they say, could be the largest ever conducted against iPhone users. Accordingly, if someone visited anyRead More…
Cybersecurity researchers have said that a hacker group is exploiting vulnerabilities in more than ten WordPress plugins to create rogue admin accounts on WordPress sites across the internet. These attacks are part of an ongoing hacking campaign that has been exploiting vulnerabilitiesRead More…
CamScanner, a PDF converter app, has been removed from Google Play Store after it was found to contain advertising malware. Kaspersky researchers discovered that recent versions of the CamScanner app for Android had a malicious Trojan Dropper module that had the potential to show intrusive adsRead More…
As much as 50% of all unique organizations impacted by observed phishing domains are from the financial services sector, according to data from Akamai’s 2019 State of the Internet / Security Financial Services Attack Economy Report.Read More…
In order to further strengthen its Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) capabilities for cybersecurity, Help AG has announced a new partnership with Exabeam, the Smarter SIEM company. As the Middle East focus partner for Exabeam,Read More…
McAfee, the device-to-cloud cybersecurity company, today released its McAfee Labs Threats Report: August 2019, examining cybercriminal activity and the evolution of cyber threats in Q1 2019. McAfee Labs saw an average of 504 new threats per minute in Q1 and a resurgence of ransomware along with changes in campaign executionRead More…
Centrify, today announced that several of its executive leaders have joined key working groups within the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment.Read More…
DarkMatter announced the UAE Cybersecurity Research Award (CRA) initiative, an award focused on generating ideas that will safeguard the world’s smart cities against the cybersecurity threats of tomorrow.Read More…
