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Phishing scam exploits Booking.com branding to target crypto users

A sophisticated phishing scam is targeting cryptocurrency enthusiasts by impersonating trusted brands like Booking.com to promote a fake Dubai crypto summit. Fraudsters are preying on users’ trust and fear of missing out to steal personal data and digital assets. Fake summit promises exclusive......

Moroccan cybercriminals exploit global retail firms in gift card scheme

A sophisticated cybercrime campaign originating in Morocco has been targeting global retail and consumer services companies, stealing and monetizing gift cards on a large scale. Dubbed “Jingle Thief,” this operation has been active since 2021, leveraging cloud-based infrastructure to execute......

Amazon Web Services outage disrupts global internet infrastructure

A widespread outage within Amazon Web Services (AWS) caused significant disruptions to the global internet on Monday, impacting websites, applications, and online services dependent on its cloud infrastructure. The incident, attributed to a “connectivity issue within one of its core regions,”......

Gitex Global 2025 highlights cyber resilience and global tech collaboration

On its fourth day, GITEX GLOBAL 2025 reaffirmed Dubai’s position as a hub for technological innovation and international dialogue. Policymakers, cybersecurity experts, and tech innovators gathered to address the pressing challenge of the AI era: securing a data-driven, intelligent world. Discussions......

Hacker breaches airport PA system to broadcast political messages

A public address system at Harrisburg International Airport (HIA) in Pennsylvania was hacked on Tuesday evening, allowing an unauthorized user to broadcast political messages targeting former U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The incident, which lasted approximately......

PwC opens digital resilience center in Casablanca to boost cybersecurity and talent

PwC Morocco has inaugurated its first Digital Resilience Center (DRC) in Casablanca, marking a significant milestone for the firm and positioning Morocco as a regional hub for cybersecurity innovation. The launch was attended by Industry and Commerce Minister Ryad Mezzour, underscoring the initiative’s......

Web3 loses $3.1 billion to hacks in early 2025 as cyber threats intensify

More than $3 billion in digital assets were stolen in the first half of 2025, marking one of the worst periods in the history of blockchain security. According to the Hacken 2025 Half-Year Web3 Security Report, the total value of stolen assets has already surpassed the entire amount lost in 2024, underscoring......

HONOR highlights human-centric AI and deepfake detection at GITEX 2025

HONOR is preparing to showcase its AI-powered device ecosystem at GITEX GLOBAL 2025, scheduled for October 13–17 in Dubai, spotlighting how its technology enhances daily life while addressing cybersecurity challenges. The company’s booth, located at CC2-13A in Concourse 2 outside Hall 8,......

Discord hack exposes 70,000 IDs after Third-Party breach

Discord has confirmed that a data breach affecting one of its third-party contractors may have exposed sensitive information, including official identification documents, belonging to approximately 70,000 users. The company has launched an internal investigation. The incident did not involve a direct......