Cybersecurity

Refresh

Latest Arabian cybersecurity news covering global cyber threats, ransomware attacks, data breaches, digital espionage, and technology security developments affecting governments, companies and individuals.

Cybersecurity

Anthropic broadens review after Claude breaches real systems

Anthropic has disclosed a fourth cybersecurity testing incident in which a pre-release Claude model gained unauthorised access to a real third-party system, prompting the company to broaden its investigation and reassess earlier conclusions about…

Latest stories

More from Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity

ClickFix adopts browser injection to steal cryptocurrency

A ClickFix campaign is manipulating cryptocurrency users into injecting malicious JavaScript directly into their browsers, allowing attackers to replace legitimate wallet…

Cybersecurity

Researchers disclose WeChat zero-click call worm

Security researchers have disclosed a zero-click worm capable of hijacking WeChat accounts through incoming calls on both iPhones and Android phones,…

Cybersecurity

PoisonedRefresh embeds memory-only shells in F5 BIG-IP

Security researchers have detailed a stealthy Linux implant, dubbed PoisonedRefresh, that backdoors compromised F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager systems by injecting…

Cybersecurity

IDScan faces widening class actions over ID exposure

IDScan. net is facing a growing wave of proposed class action lawsuits in Louisiana over allegations that its identity-verification systems were…

Cybersecurity

Board oversight gains urgency as AI cyber risks grow

Artificial intelligence is pushing cyber resilience from a technical concern into a boardroom test of whether organisations can withstand disruption, protect…

Cybersecurity

CARS24 alleges customer data theft in dealer leak

Used-car marketplace CARS24 has complained to cybercrime police that confidential information linked to about 3,100 customers was unlawfully taken and passed…

Cybersecurity

BlueDelta plants HOOKEDGE backdoor across European targets

A Russian state-linked cyber-espionage group has deployed a newly documented Windows backdoor, HOOKEDGE, against government, diplomatic and defence-related organisations in Romania,…

Cybersecurity

Leaked AWS keys expose Bedrock models to LLMjacking

Threat actors are exploiting leaked Amazon Web Services credentials to hijack costly generative AI models on Amazon Bedrock, turning compromised cloud…

Cybersecurity

Toy Ghouls adopts HiveMQ, Element for Windows backdoors

Cybercrime group Toy Ghouls has deployed two custom Windows backdoors that use HiveMQ and the Matrix-based Element messaging system for command-and-control,…

Cybersecurity

OpenAI allocates $1bn to widen cyber defence access

OpenAI has committed $1 billion to subsidise access to its Daybreak cybersecurity programme, targeting essential-service operators and other under-resourced defenders as…

Cybersecurity

US detains Russian in freelancer malware case

A Russian national accused of helping infect about 80,000 freelance workers with malware has been extradited to the United States and…

Cybersecurity

Nutex discloses theft of patient data after breach

Nutex Health has confirmed that an unauthorised third party stole sensitive patient, employee, provider, business and financial information from its computer…

Cybersecurity

Gambling Goblin repurposes Brazil government sites for SEO

A Chinese-speaking cybercrime group has compromised government and education websites across Brazil and turned trusted domains into infrastructure for a search-engine…

Cybersecurity

METR attackers drain $600,000 in AI credits

Attackers stole an API key from AI safety research organisation METR and used it for three weeks to consume model credits…

Cybersecurity

Norway stabilises digital services after major DDoS attack

Norway’s government digital services have largely returned to normal after a sustained distributed denial-of-service attack against infrastructure supporting the Norwegian Digitalisation…

Cybersecurity

Ransomware gang turns Cursor AI into attack aide

A Russian-speaking ransomware operation has used the Cursor artificial intelligence coding agent to support intrusions into corporate networks, exposing how commercial…

Cybersecurity

Cyberattack exposes data of 8.7 million airport customers

Manchester Airports Group has disclosed a cyberattack that exposed personal information belonging to about 8.7 million customers across Manchester, London Stansted…

Cybersecurity

Linux Foundation backs TRACE for verifiable AI runtimes

The Linux Foundation has taken TRACE, an open specification designed to create hardware-backed evidence of how artificial intelligence agents operate, under…

Cybersecurity

Thousands of exposed AWS keys remain active

More than 9,300 Amazon Web Services access keys exposed publicly over four years remained usable this month, including hundreds capable of…

Cybersecurity

Cisco patches BroadWorks flaw exposing sensitive files

Cisco has released security updates for a high-severity BroadWorks vulnerability that could allow unauthenticated remote attackers to read sensitive configuration files…

Cybersecurity

ToxicPanda 2.0 widens Android banking attack reach

ToxicPanda 2.0 has emerged as a substantially upgraded Android banking Trojan capable of stealing PINs, harvesting financial credentials and remotely manipulating…