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  • VPN Credentials Fuel 50% of Ransomware Attacks
    November 20, 2025
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    VPN Credentials Fuel 50% of Ransomware Attacks

    Ransomware activity surged in Q3 2025, with compromised VPN credentials being the primary entry point for nearly half of all breaches, driven mainly by three groups: Akira, Qilin, and INC Ransomware. The Akira group specifically targeted SonicWall appliances using credential stuffing attacks, exp...

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  • 70% of Smart Home Devices Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks, UAE Council Warns
    September 9, 2025
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    70% of Smart Home Devices Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks, UAE Council Warns

    70% of smart home devices in the UAE are vulnerable to cyberattacks, largely due to risky user behaviors like weak passwords and unsecured networks. The UAE faces intense cyber threats, including a 30% increase in ransomware and AI-powered attacks like deepfakes and autonomous malware. The UAE ha...

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