‘Dubai Police’ Lures Anchor Wave of UAE Mobile Attacks

A sophisticated social engineering cybercrime campaign bent on financial gain was observed being run from Tencent servers in Singapore.

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Cleo urges customers to ‘immediately’ apply new patch as researchers discover new malware

The bug was initially tagged as CVE-2024-50623 in October and patched by the company, but researchers from cybersecurity firm Huntress discovered that systems were still vulnerable even after applying the fix.

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Professions That Are the Most Exposed to Cybersecurity Threats

Explore the professions most vulnerable to cybersecurity threats in 2025, from IT pros to crypto investors. Learn how…

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The Growing Importance of Secure Crypto Payment Gateways

Learn how cryptocurrency’s rapid growth brings risks like fake payment gateways and online scams. Discover tips to stay…

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336K Prometheus Instances Exposed to DoS, ‘Repojacking’

Open source Prometheus servers and exporters are leaking plaintext passwords and tokens, along with API addresses of internal locations.

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Chinese Cops Caught Using Android Spyware to Track Mobile Devices

Law enforcement across mainland China have been using EagleMsgSpy surveillance tool to collect mobile device data since at least 2017, new research shows.

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IoT Cloud Cracked by ‘Open Sesame’ Over-the-Air Attack

Researchers demonstrate how to hack Ruijie Reyee access points without Wi-Fi credentials or even physical access to the device.

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Yahoo cybersecurity team sees layoffs, outsourcing of ‘red team,’ under new CTO

Yahoo laid off around 25% of its cybersecurity team, known as The Paranoids, over the last year.

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Google Launches Gemini 2.0 with Autonomous Tool Linking

Gemini 2.0 Flash is available now, with other model sizes coming in January. It adds multilingual voice output, image output, and some trendy “agentic” capabilities.

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DOJ indicts 14 North Koreans who fraudulently earned $88 million working for US firms

The men were ordered to earn more than $10,000 a month, with several obtaining multiple jobs at the same time, and they supplemented their earnings by stealing sensitive corporate information.

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