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Understanding the cause of Spain's unprecedented nationwide blackout

On a day marked by chaos, millions across Spain and Portugal found themselves plunged into darkness during an extraordinary power outage that struck the Iberian Peninsula. With cities like Barcelona, Madrid, Bilbao, Valencia, and Málaga left in disarray, the question loomed: what triggered this......

Critical WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Raises Security Concerns in Morocco

Moroccan authorities have issued a warning to WordPress users regarding a significant security vulnerability found in a widely used plugin. The General Directorate of Information Systems Security (DGSSI), under the National Defense Administration, alerted users through its cybersecurity monitoring center. The......

Major WhatsApp vulnerability on Windows prompts urgent user action

The General Directorate of Information System Security (DGSSI) has issued a security bulletin alerting users about a significant vulnerability affecting the WhatsApp application for Windows operating systems. This flaw poses a considerable risk to personal information security and was identified by the......

Morocco ranks among Africa's top targets for cyberattacks

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has revealed that Morocco is one of the most frequently targeted countries for digital attacks in Africa. This alarming finding was presented during GITEX Africa 2025, which recently concluded in Marrakech, highlighting a significant increase in threats across the continent. According......

Facing Cybersecurity Threats Three Questions to an Expert

As cyberattacks grow more frequent and sophisticated, both individuals and businesses must adopt essential habits to protect their digital lives. In this interview, a cybersecurity expert outlines key strategies for navigating today’s digital threats and ensuring better online safety. Adopting......

Strengthening defenses against the rise of cyberterrorism

Cyberattacks have evolved beyond mere criminal acts, transforming into a form of electronic terrorism that targets states, institutions, and individuals. International relations expert Ahmed Nourreddine emphasizes the urgent need to bolster defense mechanisms at both local and international levels to......

Strengthening Africa's Operational Technology Security at GITEX Africa 2025

Leaders from various sectors convened at GITEX Africa 2025 for a pivotal discussion on the necessity of enhancing operational technology (OT) security as Africa accelerates its digital industrialization. The panel, titled “Building Digital Resilience: The Future of OT Security in Africa’s......

CNDP addresses cyberattack on CNSS and data protection risks

The National Commission for the Control of Personal Data Protection (CNDP) has issued a warning to the public regarding the risks associated with the use of personal data that may have been leaked or published on unauthorized channels. This comes in response to a series of cybersecurity attacks that......

Moroccan hackers retaliate against Algeria in escalating cyber conflict

A Moroccan hacking group, known as "Phantom Atlas," has launched significant cyberattacks targeting Algerian government institutions in retaliation for a recent data breach of Morocco’s National Social Security Fund (CNSS) attributed to Algerian hackers. In a statement shared on Telegram,......