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Why Ransomware Could Surge in the Middle East & AfricaWhy Ransomware Could Surge in Middle East & Africa

Organizations from the Middle East and Africa have typically escaped public ransoms, but that's changing amid heightened geopolitical conflicts and digitalization initiatives.

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Nov 29, 2023|
5 Min Read
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Cybersecurity Operations
Ringleader of Prolific Ransomware Gang Arrested in UkraineRingleader of Prolific Ransomware Gang Arrested in Ukraine
byDark Reading Staff
Nov 29, 2023
1 Min Read
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Cyber Risk
CISA to Congress: US Under Threat of Chemical AttacksCISA to Congress: US Under Threat of Chemical Attacks
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Nov 28, 2023
2 Min Read
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Critical Vulns Found in Ray Open Source Framework for AI/ML WorkloadsCritical Vulns Found in Ray Open Source Framework for AI/ML Workloads
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Nov 28, 2023
4 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Slovenian Electrical Utility HSE Suffers Ransomware AttackSlovenian Electrical Utility HSE Suffers Ransomware Attack
byDark Reading Staff
Nov 28, 2023
1 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Former Uber CISO Speaks Out, After 6 Years, on Data Breach, SolarWindsFormer Uber CISO Speaks Out, After 6 Years, on Data Breach, SolarWinds
byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer
Nov 28, 2023
5 Min Read
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Application Security
Cyber Monday Kicks Off Holiday Shopping Season With E-Commerce Security Risks
Cyber Monday Kicks Off Holiday Shopping Season With E-Commerce Security Risks
Nov 28, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Attacks Against South African ICS and IoT Systems Steadily Decrease
Attacks Against South African ICS and IoT Systems Steadily Decrease
Nov 28, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Threat Intelligence
macOS Malware Mix & Match: North Korean APTs Stir Up Fresh Attacks
macOS Malware Mix & Match: North Korean APTs Stir Up Fresh Attacks
Nov 28, 2023
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Egyptian E-Payment Vendor Recovering From LockBit Ransomware Attack
Egyptian E-Payment Vendor Recovering From LockBit Ransomware Attack
Nov 28, 2023
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2 Min Read
byGeorgia Lewis
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Сloud Security
Researchers Claim Design Flaw in Google Workspace Puts Organizations at Risk
Researchers Say Design Flaw in Google Workspace Puts Orgs at Risk
Nov 28, 2023
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5 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
CISA, NCSC Offer a Road Map, Not Rules, in New Secure AI Guidelines
CISA, NCSC Offer a Road Map, Not Rules, in New Secure AI Guidelines
Nov 27, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
General Electric, DARPA Hack Claims Raise National Security Concerns
General Electric, DARPA Hack Claims Raise National Security Concerns
Nov 27, 2023
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Hamas-Linked APT Wields New SysJoker Backdoor Against Israel
Hamas-Linked APT Wields New SysJoker Backdoor Against Israel
Nov 26, 2023
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3 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Ardent Health Hospitals Disrupted After Ransomware Attack
Ardent Health Hospitals Disrupted After Ransomware Attack
Nov 26, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Fake Browser Updates Targeting Mac Systems With Infostealer
Fake Browser Updates Targeting Mac Systems With Infostealer
Nov 22, 2023
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3 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Web Shells Gain Sophistication for Stealth, Persistence
Web Shells Gain Sophistication for Stealth, Persistence
Nov 22, 2023
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
Qatar Cyber Agency Runs National Cyber Drills
Qatar Cyber Agency Runs National Cyber Drills
Nov 22, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Researchers Undermine 'Windows Hello' on Lenovo, Dell, Surface Pro PCs
Researchers Undermine 'Windows Hello' on Lenovo, Dell, Surface Pro PCs
Nov 22, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
Mideast Oil & Gas Facilities Could Face Cyber-Related Energy Disruptions
Mideast Oil & Gas Facilities Could Face Cyber-Related Energy Disruptions
Nov 22, 2023
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3 Min Read
byGeorgia Lewis
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ICS/OT Security
Idaho National Nuclear Lab Targeted in Major Data Breach
Idaho National Nuclear Lab Targeted in Major Data Breach
Nov 22, 2023
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Threat Intelligence
Scattered Spider Hops Nimbly From Cloud to On-Prem in Complex Attack
Scattered Spider Hops Nimbly From Cloud to On-Prem in Complex Attack
Nov 22, 2023
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Rootkit Turns Kubernetes from Orchestration to Subversion
Rootkit Turns Kubernetes from Orchestration to Subversion
Nov 22, 2023
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Citrix Bleed Bug Inflicts Mounting Wounds, CISA Warns
Citrix Bleed Bug Inflicts Mounting Wounds, CISA Warns
Nov 21, 2023
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3 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Exploit for Critical Windows Defender Bypass Goes Public
Exploit for Critical Windows Defender Bypass Goes Public
Nov 21, 2023
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3 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Kinsing Cyberattackers Target Apache ActiveMQ Flaw to Mine Crypto
Kinsing Cyberattackers Target Apache ActiveMQ Flaw to Mine Crypto
Nov 21, 2023
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Inside Job: Cyber Exec Admits to Hospital Hacks
Inside Job: Cyber Exec Admits to Hospital Hacks
Nov 20, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
AutoZone Files MOVEit Data Breach Notice With State of Maine
AutoZone Files MOVEit Data Breach Notice With State of Maine
Nov 20, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Threat Intelligence
DPRK Hackers Masquerade as Tech Recruiters, Job Seekers
DPRK Hackers Masquerade as Tech Recruiters, Job Seekers
Nov 20, 2023
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4 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Malware Uses Trigonometry to Track Mouse Strokes
Malware Uses Trigonometry to Track Mouse Strokes
Nov 20, 2023
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Editor, Dark Reading
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Cybersecurity Operations
Major Saudi University to Offer AI, Cybersecurity Studies
Major Saudi University to Offer AI, Cybersecurity Studies
Nov 20, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Amid Military Buildup, China Deploys Mustang Panda in the Philippines
Amid Military Buildup, China Deploys Mustang Panda in the Philippines
Nov 20, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
CISA Launches Pilot Program to Address Critical Infrastructure Threats
CISA Launches Pilot Program to Address Critical Infrastructure Threats
Nov 19, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Сloud Security
Saudi Arabia Arms Public Sector With Google Cloud Services
Saudi Arabia Arms Public Sector With Google Cloud Services
Nov 19, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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Cyber Risk
Hackers Weaponize SEC Disclosure Rules Against Corporate Targets
Hackers Weaponize SEC Disclosure Rules Against Corporate Targets
Nov 17, 2023
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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