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Cybersecurity firm flags ‘sophisticated’ fraud campaign targeting World Cup fans

Cybersecurity firm flags ‘sophisticated’ fraud campaign targeting World Cup fans

  • Group-IB identified more than 4,300 fraudulent domains impersonating FIFA’s official web presence, estimating potential losses in the billions of dollars
  • Proofpoint’s Saudi chief told Arab News that Saudi fans should be on guard against impersonation attempts and verify links, offers and payment requests through official channels
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Google claims AI helped block 99% of malicious ads before release

Google claims AI helped block 99% of malicious ads before release

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Greece, Israel to cooperate on anti-drone systems, cybersecurity, Greek minister says

Greece, Israel to cooperate on anti-drone systems, cybersecurity, Greek minister says

By Reuters ·
Beyond government: how digital defense is becoming a priority across Saudi Arabia

Beyond government: how digital defense is becoming a priority across Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia launches major cybersecurity investment package at Black Hat 2025 

Saudi Arabia launches major cybersecurity investment package at Black Hat 2025 

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Apple to resist India order to preload state-run app as political outcry builds

Apple to resist India order to preload state-run app as political outcry builds

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India orders smartphone makers to preload state-owned cyber safety app

India orders smartphone makers to preload state-owned cyber safety app

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Over 60% of Saudi firms highly aware of AI-driven cyber threats: Cisco Index  

Over 60% of Saudi firms highly aware of AI-driven cyber threats: Cisco Index  

By ARAB NEWS  ·
The session, titled “Riding Out Cyber Storms,” was part of the Annual Meeting of the Global Future Councils. (Screenshot)

‘Time to rethink safety’: Cybersecurity leaders stress urgent action against expanding digital risks at WEF forum

By Nadia Alfaour ·
Fifth Global Cybersecurity Forum convened global decision-makers and experts in Riyadh Oct. 1-2 to shape future of cyberspace.

Cybersecurity not ‘compliance checkbox’ but enabler of trust for investment, GCF experts say 

By Lama Alhamawi  ·
The Global Cybersecurity Forum Annual Meeting kicked off in Riyadh on Wednesday. (AN photo by Abdulrahman bin Shalhoub) video

Global leaders call for unity against cybersecurity threats

By LAMA ALHAMAWI AND HAJER ALQUSAYER ·
Saudi cybersecurity sector adds $4.9bn to GDP 

Saudi cybersecurity sector adds $4.9bn to GDP 

By Nirmal Narayanan ·
Saudi Arabia retains top spot in global cybersecurity rankings for 2025

Saudi Arabia retains top spot in global cybersecurity rankings for 2025

By Arab News ·

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