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August 29, 2023

84% of Middle East’s Top Universities Vulnerable to Email Attacks: Proofpoint

According to a recent study by Proofpoint, Inc., it has been revealed that a significant 84% of the top 100 universities in the Middle East are not taking proactive measures to block fraudulent emails
by News Desk | 3 min read
July 26, 2023

Caution! Scammers impersonate prominent banks to trick people

Kaspersky experts are warning against banking scams targeting people in the UAE. Cybercriminals have been increasingly posing as prominent banks
by News Desk | 2 min read
July 13, 2023

Hospitals in UAE and KSA at risk of email fraud, warns Proofpoint

Proofpoint warns: Top hospitals in UAE and KSA risk citizens with email fraud. Critical findings highlight cybersecurity concerns.
by News Desk | 2 min read
June 9, 2023

Summer scam alert: Vacation-related online scams on the rise

In May 2023, the period running up to summertime, 29,880 new domains related to holidays or breaks were created. This represents a 23% YoY increase
by News Desk | 4 min read
April 19, 2023

AI scams using voice cloning are the new frontier for fraudsters targeting consumers

According to the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS), impersonation attacks increased by 264% for the first five months of the year compared to 2021.
by News Desk | 3 min read
March 16, 2023

Top 50 most impersonated brands used for phishing scams according to Cloudflare

Cloudflare, Inc., the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, published a global report on the Top 50 Brands Used in Phishing Attacks.
by News Desk | 2 min read
February 24, 2023

Phishing attacks exploiting Google services rise by 189% due to Cryptoscams

Kaspersky is highlighting the surge in attempts to access phishing resources mimicking Google services. In January 2023, experts witnessed a 189% increase in attempts worldwide
by News Desk | 2 min read
February 15, 2023

Tenable reports alarming increase in romance scams exploiting trust as currency

Romance scams are on the rise and Valentine’s Day is just one example of when these scams can significantly increase.
by News Desk | 3 min read
January 18, 2023

Top Venmo scams and how to be safe from it by ESET

A range of slick digital payment apps has emerged over recent years to make the whole process as seamless as possible for end users. scammers have also found apps like Cash App, Zelle and Venmo to be fertile hunting grounds.
by News Desk | 4 min read
November 18, 2022

The FIFA World Cup 2022 Scam

The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is the most anticipated sporting event of 2022, and it begins on November 20. In addition to enthralling hundreds of millions of fans worldwide, it has piqued the interest of cybercriminals looking to make a quick buck.
by News Desk | 3 min read