Cybercrime

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UAE Companies Encounter Surge in Cyberattacks, Median Ransom ReachesĀ $1.33Ā Million

Nearly half of UAE companies paid ransoms to cybercriminals in 2024, reveals Sophos’s sixth annual…

Cybersecurity expert warns UAE companies about global password breach risks.
Global Password Breach Forces UAE Firms to Harden Security

A staggering 16 billion login credentials have been exposed globally, prompting cybersecurity experts in the…

AI Everything Global: Countries Urged to Rapidly Adopt AI to Stay Ahead of Cyber Threats
AI Everything Global: Countries Urged to Rapidly Adopt AI to Stay Ahead of Cyber Threats

At the inaugural AI Everything Summit held yesterday, H.E. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of…

Hackers Steal $2.2 Billion in Crypto During 2024 Bitcoin Bull Run
Hackers Steal $2.2 Billion in Crypto During 2024 Bitcoin Bull Run

In 2024, hackers stole an astounding $2.2 billion worth of cryptocurrency, marking a 21% increase…

Cybercrime to become a free-for-all in 2023, Sophos report

According to a recent threat landscape assessment, cybercriminals have packed ransomware and other malware tools…

Top 5 ways to avoid cybercrime

We have made great strides in the last few decades in terms of technical development.…

Hacker gets $50m in heist of DeFi’s Mango

After allowing the hacker to keep about $50 million of the assets, the community of…

73% of Saudi Arabia’s residents are worried about falling victim to cybercrime, Cisco report

Saudi citizens expressed worry about the potential of an assault amid a global uptick in…

Sky Mavis’ Ronin Blockchain Cyber Attack

The Ronin Networks blockchain system was created by Sky Mavis for the play-to-earn game Axie…

Top Cyber Attacks of August 2022ļæ¼

Once again, in August, ransomware dominated the cybersecurity world. Victims included affluent European countries, modest…