Five young men thought they were going to Cambodia to intern at a casino. Instead they say they became enslaved in one of the world’s most sophisticated fraud networks, an industry that has swindled billions of dollars from Americans and turned Southeast Asia into the online scam capital of the world. Subscribe to read this...Read More

Microsoft-owned code-hosting platform GitHub on Wednesday morning confirmed that approximately 3,800 internal repositories were impacted in a supply chain attack. On Tuesday, the infamous hacking group TeamPCP, known for a series of recent supply chain attacks targeting the open source software community, claimed the hack of 4,000 GitHub internal repositories. Boasting about the incident on...Read More

I’ve been struggling to get my head around the idea that a passkey, which can be a PIN on your phone, or facial recognition, can be safer than using a complicated password, and two factor authentication. I get that having something unique to your device, not stored on a company’s server is unphishable, and less...Read More

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesia will require facial-recognition-based biometric registration for all new mobile phone numbers starting July 1, 2026, as the government seeks to combat digital fraud and the use of SIM cards registered under false identities. But will the new system be enough to stop cybercrime? Cybersecurity experts say biometric registration could significantly strengthen identity...Read More

In the past I have had archaic rules about what games I keep on my phone. I used to get sucked into anything I had installed, and at one point I’d spent so much time playing the mobile versions of Settlers and Ticket to Ride that I  became miserable and ruthless to play the games...Read More

Executive Summary In May 2026, DentaQuest, a leading dental and vision benefits administrator serving Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, employers, health plans, and individual customers across all 50 states, experienced a significant data breach. The cybercriminal group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the attack, which resulted in the exfiltration and subsequent public leak of over 234 gigabytes of sensitive...Read More

Ammon News – The Cybercrime Unit warned citizens on Sunday, about fake pages on social media, stressing that they are like a “hunter looking for a victim.” The unit urged people not to fall for fake links and unrealistic online offers, and emphasized avoiding sharing bank details or personal information, as well as not clicking...Read More

The U.S. is quietly investing in AI agents for cyberwarfare, spending millions this year on a secretive startup that’s using AI for offensive cyberattacks on American enemies. According to federal contracting records, a stealth, Arlington, Virginia-based startup called Twenty, or XX, signed a contract with the U.S. Cyber Command this summer worth up to $12.6...Read More

Jun 7, 2026 Intech has secured a contract to perform a comprehensive Operational Technology (OT) network assessment for a major liquid terminal operator in the Middle East, according to a report from TradeArabia News Service. The project aims to bolster cybersecurity across the client’s industrial systems. The scope of work includes evaluating and improving the...Read More

Muscat:  Individuals using digital platforms to insult the Divine Being, the Holy Quran, or the Prophets now face severe legal consequences in Oman, including lengthy prison sentences and heavy fines. The new legal framework specifically targets those who exploit information technology to undermine religious sanctity or incite religious hatred, reflecting a zero-tolerance policy towards blasphemy...Read More