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While enterprises breaches make more headlines, smaller incidents tend to be under-reported, if at all, allowing campaigns to last longer with less disruption.
A sophisticated iOS exploit chain leverages multiple zero-day vulnerabilities and is targeting users in Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Malaysia, and Ukraine.
The Android malware is targeting Turkish financial institutions, completely taking over legitimate banking and crypto apps by creating an isolated virtualized environment on a device.
The data-stealing malware initially targeted users in Turkey but has since evolved into a global threat.
Even after their zero-day vulnerability turned into an n-day, attackers known as Marbled Dust or Sea Turtle continued to spy on military targets that had failed to patch Output Messenger.
The vast majority of organizations in the region saw more attacks in the past year, but most don't feel prepared for future incidents.
With an immature codebase and a "rather chaotic encryption scheme" prone to failure, the group targets small businesses with custom malware.
An individual in Turkey is behind a new information stealer that researchers have recently observed in multiple attacks.
While still under development, the malware contains Turkish-language filenames, can record the screen and keystrokes, and inject custom overlays to steal passwords and sensitive data.
The ransomware is rudimentary with basic functionalities, likely having been created by an inexperienced developer — but it's effective at locking up files and sucking up memory capacity.
The newly discovered malware, which has so far mainly targeted Turkish telcos and has links to HiatusRat, infects routers and performs DNS and HTTP hijacking attacks on connections to private IP addresses.
New data shows higher-than-expected cybersecurity growth in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa region, thanks to AI and other factors.