Phishing
UAE Organizations Face Quadruple the Global Rate of Mobile Phishing Attacks
KnowBe4 reports a 41.1% increase in spear phishing as UAE organizations face nearly four times the global average of mobile phishing lures.
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Group-IB Uncovers $2M Cyber Fraud Scheme Targeting GCC Government Payment Portals
Group-IB uncovered a $2M cyber fraud scheme that used stolen cards to pay GCC government bills at a discount, bypassing 3DS bank security controls.
Kaspersky Warns Travelers of Fake EU Entry Registration Websites
Kaspersky has uncovered phishing operations targeting travelers with fake EU Entry and Exit System portals to steal passport scans and personal data.
Security Alert Warns of Fake Gmail Badge Used in Phishing Campaign
A security alert warns that a fraudulent Gmail badge is being used in an unconfirmed phishing campaign referencing OpenAI branding.
Cisco Talos Reports Rise in Identity-Based Attacks and Authentication Abuse in Q2 2026
Cisco Talos findings show identity-based attacks and authentication abuse surged in Q2 2026, with phishing accounting for over half of incident response cases.
Kaspersky Records 4.7 Million Cyberattacks Disguised as Workplace Software
Kaspersky detected over 4.7 million cyberattacks disguised as workplace applications, with Zoom and Outlook representing the most frequently impersonated tools.
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Kaspersky Survey Highlights Security Gap and Higher Infection Rates for Apple Users
A Kaspersky survey reveals that 12% of macOS users experienced malware infections compared to 9% of Windows users, highlighting a significant security protection gap.
Infobip Report Shows Rise in AI-Powered Fraud and Enterprise Defenses
Infobip’s 2026 Fraud and Security Report highlights a 77% increase in automated messaging threats and a corresponding rise in AI-driven defenses.
Kaspersky Warns of Phishing Campaign Abusing Microsoft Authentication
Kaspersky has detected a phishing campaign abusing Microsoft’s Device Code Flow to hijack corporate accounts and access OneDrive and Teams data.
Security Awareness Training Reduces Phishing Susceptibility by 79 Percent
A new global report reveals that consistent security awareness training reduces employee phishing susceptibility from 33.2% to just 4.2% over twelve months.
Scammers Exploit Summer Heatwaves with Fake Cooling System Offers
Cybersecurity experts warn of fraudulent online stores exploiting summer heatwaves with fake cooling system discounts.
AI-Assisted Attack Exposes Millions of Hotel Records
A security investigation has revealed how a Russian hacker used AI tools to breach multiple hotel booking platforms, exposing millions of guest records.
Kaspersky Detects Over 336 Fake Domains Impersonating Official World Cup Website
Kaspersky has detected over 336 fake domains targeting football fans during the World Cup 2026. Learn how to protect your personal data from streaming and betting fraud.
World Cup Fraud Campaign Targets Fans Ahead of 2026 Tournament
Cybersecurity researchers have exposed a massive fraud campaign targeting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving over 4,300 fake domains and sophisticated phishing networks.
Fake Shipment Tracking Scams Surge Across Middle East and Africa, Group-IB Warns
Group-IB researchers warn that fake shipment tracking scams are surging across the Middle East and Africa, driven by Phishing-as-a-Service platforms targeting parcel delivery users.
Kaspersky Uncovers Google Tasks Phishing Campaign Targeting Corporate Credentials
Kaspersky identified a Google Tasks phishing campaign that tricks corporate users into sharing credentials via fake notifications. The attack leverages Google’s trusted domain to bypass filters.
Kaspersky Identifies Key Cyber Scams Targeting 2026 Winter Olympics Fans
Kaspersky identifies fake ticket sales, counterfeit merchandise and fraudulent streaming services targeting 2026 Winter Olympics fans through sophisticated phishing schemes.
Kaspersky Reports 15% Surge in Malicious Email Attacks During 2025
Kaspersky reveals a 15% increase in malicious email attacks during 2025, with over 144 million threats detected globally as spam reached 44.99% of all email traffic.
Kaspersky Reviews Evolution of Phishing Threats Targeting Middle East Businesses
Kaspersky reveals how cybercriminals are reviving phishing tactics including calendar attacks, voice message scams, and MFA bypass schemes targeting Middle East businesses.
Kaspersky Warns of OpenAI Scam Exploit Using Team Features
Kaspersky discovered a dangerous OpenAI scam exploit using the platform’s team invitation features to send fraudulent emails. Learn how to protect yourself from this sophisticated attack.