Cybersecurity

Three former U.S. intelligence operatives admit to working as ‘hackers-for-hire’ for UAE

Three former U.S. intelligence operatives who worked as cyber spies for the United Arab Emirates…

Abu Dhabi branch of Kepco Knowledge Data Network Co Ltd opened in UAE

The Kepco Knowledge Data Network Co Ltd (Kepco KDN), a world leader in ICT technology,…

3 former US officials charged in United Arab Emirates hacking scheme

Three former U.S. intelligence and military officials have admitted providing sophisticated computer hacking technology to…

Microsoft agrees to acquire cybersecurity company RiskIQ

Microsoft Corp. said that it has agreed to obtain RiskIQ, a security software-making company as…

GitHub fixes security flaws in core Node.js dependencies

GitHub has published documentation on seven vulnerabilities in the Node.js packages and warned that exploitation…

New York state patches up vulnerability in COVID-19 passport app

New York state has fixed an issue with the Excelsior Pass Wallet that allows users…

Thoma Bravo invests in Intel 471 to boost threat preparedness capabilities worldwide

Thoma Bravo announced it has signed a definitive agreement to make a strategic growth investment in Intel…

Google introduces new features to Android’s private compute core

Google has introduced new features to Android’s Private Compute Core, a secure environment currently in…

Zoho patches actively exploited critical ADSelfService Plus bug

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that hackers are exploiting a…

Biden administration releases draft zero-trust guidance

The federal government is pushing hard for agencies to adopt zero-trust cybersecurity architectures, with new…