The Middle East is attracting tech investment due to its rapid digitisation, but this growth is leaving it vulnerable to cyberattacks. The region’s business hub cities like Dubai and Riyadh have become hotspots for cybercrime, and firms are at risk due to a cybersecurity skill shortage. Businesses are being urged to develop in-house cyber defence and upskill employees to tackle risks, rather than outsourcing to third parties who may not be equipped to counter increasing AI-enabled attacks.
FIN7 Deploys Anubis Backdoor to Hijack Windows Systems via Compromised SharePoint Sites
The Russian cybercrime group FIN7 is linked to a Python-based backdoor named Anubis, providing them remote access to compromised Windows systems, says Swiss cybersecurity firm
