Author: Maggie MacAlpine

Retail in the Crosshairs: The M&S Data Breach and the Rising Cost of Customer Trust

Retail in the Crosshairs: The M&S Data Breach and the Rising Cost of Customer Trust

Retail giant Marks & Spencer (M&S) has confirmed that customer information was compromised in a recent cyberattack involving one of its third-party service providers. According to Reuters, the breach did not impact M&S’s internal systems but still resulted in the exposure of sensitive customer data. The incident is the latest in a series of supply

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“Dance of the Hillary” and the Expanding Use of Malware in Regional Cyber Conflict

“Dance of the Hillary” and the Expanding Use of Malware in Regional Cyber Conflict

A recent advisory from the Punjab Police’s cybercrime wing warns of a new wave of malware attacks potentially originating from Pakistan, with a tool known as “Dance of the Hillary” at the center of the campaign. Targeting users through phishing links and malicious attachments, this strain of malware is designed to steal sensitive data and

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Operation Sindoor Fallout: Lessons from the Mass Website Defacement Campaign

Operation Sindoor Fallout: Lessons from the Mass Website Defacement Campaign

A recent cyber onslaught has drawn global attention: more than 1.5 million Indian websites were defaced or disrupted in retaliation for the alleged “Operation Sindoor,” a reported counterterrorism operation. According to The Times of India, this large-scale campaign has been attributed to at least seven Pakistani hacker groups, including names like Team Insane PK and

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Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure in the Middle East: Why a Proactive, AI-Driven Approach Is Essential

Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure in the Middle East: Why a Proactive, AI-Driven Approach Is Essential

Across the Middle East, energy providers, utilities, telecoms, and transportation systems form the backbone of national infrastructure. As these services digitize, integrate with cloud platforms, and rely more heavily on data, they also become attractive—and vulnerable—targets for cyber attackers. In 2024 alone, cybersecurity authorities in the UAE and across the region reported a sharp increase

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