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Kaspersky exposes new BlueNoroff campaigns targeting Web3 firms

Kaspersky’s latest findings underline the growing convergence of AI and cybercrime

Emad Haffar, head of technical experts for the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa at Kaspersky

Inside Kaspersky’s plan to build cyber immune systems for the GCC

Kaspersky’s recent telemetry shows a 21 per cent rise in password stealers and 34 per cent increase in spyware across the GCC

iPhone 17 is almost here: Release date, must-know details released

Kaspersky warns of surge in scams targeting iPhone 17 launch

Fraudsters are also promoting fake lotteries promising free iPhones

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AI in travel: Untapped potential or risky business?

A new Kaspersky survey reveals that while a majority of UAE internet users engage with AI, its adoption for travel planning remains surprisingly low, despite overwhelmingly high satisfaction rates among those who use it

Why cyber-resilience is key as UAE crypto exchanges navigate a high-stakes market

Three cyber safety tips for executives working while travelling

By combining a VPN, eSIM, 2FA, and advanced antivirus software, professionals can work securely from anywhere

AI

Kaspersky warns of rising Efimer trojan attacks on crypto users

Kaspersky recommends implementing strong security measures to prevent unauthorised access

Phishing

New Kaspersky module targets voice phishing

Vishing attacks are often launched through urgent emails asking recipients to call a listed phone number

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Crypto scam alert: 5 things to know about the new Google Forms fraud, says Kaspersky

Attackers are using the platform’s credibility to bypass email filters, and also the victim’s unfamiliarity with its format to lure them into divulging sensitive wallet credentials

AI

AI-driven ransomware tops 2025 cyber threats in META, says Kaspersky

Kaspersky warns that ransomware actors are becoming more creative and stealthy

Mohamad Hashem on how Kaspersky is fortifying Saudi’s digital space

How Kaspersky is fortifying Saudi Arabia’s digital space

Mohamad Hashem, general manager of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain at Kaspersky, says the company is committed to bolstering the kingdom’s defences against sophisticated cyber threats

Crypto crime value drops in 2023

Banking malware alert: Kaspersky warns over ‘Grandoreiro Trojan’

The malware, active since 2016, remains one of the most widespread threats to financial institutions worldwide, says Kaspersky

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Data stealers: What you should know about malware variants, protecting yourself

Between 2021 and 2023, the share of infections caused by new data stealers surged from 4 to 28 per cent, revealed Kaspersky

Cyber threats in UAE fell 20% in 2023, says Kaspersky

When looking at the threat landscape in the UAE, Kaspersky’s telemetry showed that the number of overall cyber threats in the country decreased by 20 per cent in 2023

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5 ways to secure Internet of Things devices

Cybercriminals can infiltrate these smart devices to conduct attacks or even use them as a proxy for other types of malicious actions

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How cybersecurity is helping global sustainable development

Cybersecurity requires a holistic view of the many different factors that contribute to our digital security, says Kaspersky

META cyber threat and hacker attack

Here’s why the META region is prone to mobile financial scam

Cyberthreats for Android users remain prevalent in the META region as the operating system holds a dominant market share

Digital

Here are 5 healthy digital habits you need to adopt in 2023

These habits can strengthen the safety of your personal data and make life easier this year

UAE

Reasons why UAE employees lack trust in robots

Employees trust robots in performing ordinary tasks such as cleaning, but are less willing to trust them with life critical functions such as performing surgeries

threat

Threat landscape insights and predictions for 2023

At Kaspersky’s annual Cyber Security Weekend – META, its experts discussed various topics and threats specifically facing enterprises, businesses and industrial organisations

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How cloud computing will serve as the foundation for business innovation

Cloud-first strategy is becoming increasingly popular among businesses following the Covid-19 pandemic

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Kaspersky opens new office in Saudi Arabia

Establishing this new office in the kingdom is a milestone in the company’s roadmap to protect over 400 million users

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Cybersecurity: Are we doing it the right way?

With malicious attackers continuing to pick new attack vectors, cybersecurity leaders need to reinvent their security strategy to defend this expanded threat surface

Here’s how cybercriminals are using cryptocurrency as a scamming tool

Cryptocurrency organisations have varying cybersecurity requirements, and they must secure their customers’ data at all costs, opines Maher Yamout, senior security researcher at Kaspersky

Voices from the MENA region’s women in tech

As the IT industry grows, so will opportunities for everyone – including women, who often do not have the same opportunities available to them in an arguably male-dominated field

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Here’s why MSSPs are the need of the hour in today’s cybersecurity environment

Partnering with MSSPs can enable them with the right capabilities, talents, and tools in the continuous battle against cyber threat actors

Home security

Kaspersky announces smart home security to protect connected devices at home

The new product combines several critical aspects of cybersecurity, including protection against malware, hidden surveillance, internet control, and more

Kaspersky: Over half of ransomware victims paid off attackers in 2020

Study says only 17% of the victims got all their data back

What business leaders should embrace in the ‘new normal’

Composition of post-pandemic business realities will be very different to what was before

Malware infections in the UAE decreased slightly in 2020: Kaspersky

Banking trojans rise sharply as Covid-19 boosts e-commerce

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Timely software updates can cut business data breach costs in half: report

More than half of businesses use some form of out-of-date technology in their infrastructure