Cybercrime
EU sanctions Iranian judges, leading cyber group figure, US sanctions Iranian financier
The Council said it had sanctioned Nima Salehi, the Iranian founder of the Ashiyane cyber group, which it said cooperates closely with the EU-listed Cyber Police (FATA) and the IRGC.
Alleged Russian cyber spy in Boston case worked for Kaspersky, source says, documents show
EU expands Russia sanctions over cybercrime, surveillance and rights abuses
Israelis, Americans should prepare for new sextortion scam, expert warns ‘Post’
Iranian cyberattack group behind phishing campaign targeting Israeli organizations
The Israel National Cyber Directorate attributed the recent attacks to the group MuddyWater, which operates under the authority of the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security
Pakistani minister says 90% of social media content is false, urges crackdown
Fizza Abbas, a Karachi-based digital rights activist: “In Pakistan, the line between countering misinformation and constraining dissent has always been a delicate one.”
Nursing homes hit by cyberattacks, National Cyber Directorate confirms
Computer services that nursing homes utilize, as well as several other private companies, were targeted in an ongoing cyberattack
WATCH: Hackers hijack digital bus stop screens in several Israeli cities, play Arabic audio
Transportation Ministry says it is examining the source of the malfunction, as clips from Ashdod and Ramat Gan show siren-like sounds and Arabic music.
Artificial intelligence is reshaping online shopping - but when AI buys, who’s liable? - opinion
Billions of consumers are placing online orders in a global shopping wave. Behind the scenes, risk management teams prep for surges in claims, returns, and fraud.
