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
US officials suspect Iranian hackers are behind a series of breaches of systems that monitor the amount of fuel in storage tanks serving gas stations in multiple states, according to multiple sources briefed on the activity. The hackers responsible have exploited automatic tank gauge (ATG) systems that were sitting online and unprotected by passwords, allowing...Read More
There are three vital AI stories that surfaced this past week that deserve attention and focus. Two of the stories will not surprise you, but the last one might. This blog will unpack President Donald Trump’s new executive order (EO) on AI as well as Anthropic’s announcement about expanding Project Glasswing to many more global...Read More
Muscat: Individuals using digital platforms including social media to coerce, intimidate, or blackmail others now face severe legal consequences in Oman, including prison sentences of up to ten years. The new legal framework introduces stringent deterrents against digital extortion and threats, specifically targeting those who exploit information technology to compromise an individual’s honor, dignity, or...Read More
Bottom lines up front WASHINGTON—Hackers are rapidly infusing artificial intelligence (AI) into offensive cyber operations, driving up risks for US national security. Over the past six months, nation-states and criminal groups have leveraged AI to conduct offensive operations at scale against the United States. Just last week, Google reported a pivotal moment—for the first time,...Read More
