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          Cyber crime

          Latest news updates on criminal activities carried out online, including hacking, data breaches and financial fraud, posing risks to businesses and people

          Elon Musk said a cyber attack on X originated from an area near Ukraine, but cyber security experts expressed caution about that claim. Getty Images

          Cyber crime: Five hacking groups and syndicates to be aware of

          TechnologyMarch 13, 2025
          An employee of startup PsiQuantum holds a silicon disc containing the company's quantum computing chips at a facility in San Jose, California. Photo: PsiQuantum / Reuters

          Quantum breakthroughs could increase cybersecurity risks, experts warn

          TechnologyMarch 04, 2025
          The exchange said it guaranteed after the attack that client funds were safe and available for withdrawal. AP

          North Korea behind $1.5 billion hack of Dubai-based Bybit, says FBI

          BusinessFebruary 27, 2025
          Workshops and training for young people on how to spot rising numbers of social media advertising fakes are being launched to help spot the rising number of phishing scams online. Photo: Getty

          Emirates warns against fake first-class membership deals

          UAEFebruary 20, 2025
          An increasingly cashless society can leave consumers vulnerable to online scams and fake investment opportunities. Photo: istockphoto.com

          Fraud risk rises as digital payment options go mainstream

          TechnologyFebruary 20, 2025
          UAE government statistics show about one in three children have been contacted by a stranger online. Photo: PA Wire

          How parents and schools deal with children being vulnerable online

          UAEJanuary 22, 2025
          Antonio da Silva fell foul of fraudsters posing as Dewa representatives. Pawan Singh / The National

          Resident's bank account drained by scammers posing as Dubai utility provider

          UAEJanuary 18, 2025
          Nearly 60 per cent of organisations say they are adjusting their cybersecurity plans to account for threats such as cyber espionage. EPA

          WEF warns of widening global cybersecurity gulf

          TechnologyJanuary 13, 2025
          US officials say a recent cybersecurity breach at the Treasury Department originated from hackers in China.

          Hack on US Treasury blamed on China causes fear in cybersecurity community

          TechnologyJanuary 02, 2025
          The US Treasury building. The department is working with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and FBI following the breach. AFP

          US Treasury reports breach by Chinese hackers in 'major incident'

          TechnologyDecember 31, 2024
          Updating patient data rules will help safeguard medical records, the White House says. AFP

          Biden proposes new cybersecurity rules to curb health data leaks

          TechnologyDecember 27, 2024
          It is vital to always verify the legitimacy of websites before entering sensitive data. PA Wire

          How to protect yourself from payment fraud

          MoneyDecember 25, 2024
          Experts warn child identity theft can take years to notice and the potential consequences can last into adulthood when applying for a credit card, a loan or renting an apartment. Getty Images

          Why child identity theft and fraud is on the rise

          TechnologyDecember 23, 2024
          While AI has taken centerstage for organisations in the Middle East, the region still remains underserved with cyber security solutions that leverage AI, says Ahmad Sadeddin, founder and chief executive, Corgea. Photo: Corgea

          How Corgea is leveraging AI to redefine cyber security in the Middle East

          TechnologyNovember 25, 2024
          A new study lists some of the most prepared and most vulnerable countries in terms of data and cyber security.

          Egypt and Mexico are 'most vulnerable to cyber security threats'

          TechnologyNovember 13, 2024
          Cybercrime has surged this year, Interpol says. Getty Images

          Cybercrime surge sees attack every 39 seconds, says Interpol

          USNovember 06, 2024
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