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Wanted! Two Chinese Hackers Alleged for Targeting COVID-19 Research

In an indictment released on Tuesday, July 21, the U.S. Department of Justice has charged two Chinese nationals, Li Xiaoyu and Dong Jiazhi, for...

Stalk or Spy? Global Use of Stalkerware Apps Rise Amid COVID-19 Lockdown

COVID-19 has not only impacted global physical health, but also cyber health. The constant fixation on the Internet is indicative of the stalking behavior,...

Russia-based APT29 Targets COVID-19 Vaccine Research

The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), Canada’s Communications Security Establishment (CSE), and the National Security Agency (NSA) of the U.S. stated that a...

Online Fraudsters Steal Over $21 Mn Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Action Fraud, the U.K.’s National Fraud and Cybercrime Reporting Center,  reported that consumers have lost more than £17 million (US$21 million) to online frauds...

Over 230K Indonesian COVID-19 Patients’ Records Exposed on Darknet

Security researchers from threat intelligence firm Cyble  discovered more than 230,000 Indonesian COVID-19 patients’ records on the dark web during their regular deep web...

Middle East Cybersecurity Market Worth $29.9 Bn Post COVID-19

According to a new research, the Middle East cybersecurity pre-COVID-19 market size is estimated to grow from $16.1 billion in 2020 to $28.7 billion...