Botnet
13
Oct
2025

Massive multi-country botnet targets RDP services in the US

A large-scale botnet is targeting Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) services in the United States from more than 100,000 IP addresses….

Hackers Leveraging Microsoft Edge Internet Explorer Mode to Gain Access to Users’ Devices
13
Oct
2025

Hackers Leveraging Microsoft Edge Internet Explorer Mode to Gain Access to Users’ Devices

The cybersecurity landscape witnessed a concerning development as threat actors discovered a novel attack vector targeting Microsoft Edge’s Internet Explorer…

Linux Kernel 6.18-rc1 Released With Extensive Updates Following a Steady Merge Window
13
Oct
2025

Linux Kernel 6.18-rc1 Released With Extensive Updates Following a Steady Merge Window

Linus Torvalds has announced the release of Linux 6.18-rc1, marking the start of the release candidate phase for the upcoming…

ShinyHunters Leak Alleged Data from Qantas, Vietnam Airlines and Other Major Firms
13
Oct
2025

ShinyHunters Leak Alleged Data from Qantas, Vietnam Airlines and Other Major Firms

On October 3, 2025, Hackread.com published an in-depth report in which hackers claimed to have stolen 989 million records from…

Microsoft and the UAE: Driving AI from strategy to real impact
13
Oct
2025

Microsoft and the UAE: Driving AI from strategy to real impact

The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) ambition to become a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) was one of the most…

Microsoft 365
13
Oct
2025

Microsoft investigates outage affecting Microsoft 365 apps

Microsoft is investigating an ongoing incident that is preventing some customers from accessing Microsoft 365 applications. While the company has…

North Korean Hackers Attacking Developers with 338 Malicious npm Packages
13
Oct
2025

North Korean Hackers Attacking Developers with 338 Malicious npm Packages

North Korean state-sponsored threat actors have intensified their supply chain attacks against software developers through a sophisticated campaign dubbed “Contagious…

Hackers Exploit Microsoft Edge’s Internet Explorer Mode to Compromise User Devices
13
Oct
2025

Hackers Exploit Microsoft Edge’s Internet Explorer Mode to Compromise User Devices

Microsoft Edge has identified and mitigated a critical threat exploiting its Internet Explorer (IE) compatibility mode, closing off high-risk entry…

Interview: Shaping the future of AI in the UAE
13
Oct
2025

Interview: Shaping the future of AI in the UAE

At Gitex 2025 in Dubai, the largest tech show in the Middle East, Chiara Marcati, chief AI advisory and business…

SonicWall
13
Oct
2025

SonicWall VPN accounts breached using stolen creds in widespread attacks

Researchers warn that threat actors have compromised more than a hundred SonicWall SSLVPN accounts in a large-scale campaign using stolen,…

New WhatsApp Worm Attacks Users with Banking Malware to Users Login Credentials
13
Oct
2025

New WhatsApp Worm Attacks Users with Banking Malware to Users Login Credentials

Security researchers have identified a sophisticated malware campaign that exploits WhatsApp’s messaging platform to deploy banking trojans targeting Brazilian financial…

Your Alerts Are Increasing Your Cybersecurity Risk
13
Oct
2025

Your Alerts Are Increasing Your Cybersecurity Risk

At their core, alerts exist to bring attention to something meaningful: an indicator of compromise (IOC), an indicator of attack…