Author: CWME News Desk

The CWME News Desk is the editorial news team of Cyber Warriors Middle East, covering verified cybersecurity developments across the Middle East and international markets. The desk reports on cyber incidents, government and regulatory developments, security initiatives, technology developments and other timely cybersecurity news using attributable and publicly verifiable sources.

Russian National Indicted for Malware Campaign Infecting 80,000 Freelancers, Faces 20 Years in Prison

A Russian national has been indicted on multiple charges related to a malware campaign that infected the devices of over 80,000 individuals. Searzhudin Tamirlanovich...

OpenAI to Release Astra, Its First AI Model with Critical Cybersecurity Capabilities

OpenAI announced Tuesday that its forthcoming AI model, Astra, is its first to reach the company’s threshold for what it calls “critical” cyber capabilities....

Attackers Exploit CVE-2026-82329 Flaw in JFrog Artifactory to Gain Admin Access Days After Patch

Threat actors are exploiting a newly patched critical security flaw impacting JFrog Artifactory merely days after public disclosure, according to reporting by The Hacker...

Whistleblower Alleges USPS Is Rushing Deployment of Untested IT Systems for 2026 Midterm Mail-in Ballots

A whistleblower complaint has raised concerns about the U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) hurried implementation of new IT systems for managing mail-in ballots for the...

Five Venezuelan Nationals Plead Guilty to ATM Jackpotting Conspiracy in Kansas

Five Venezuelan nationals have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank larceny after being accused of robbing ATMs using malware. A federal court in...

Media Streaming Devices with Open ADB Ports Expose Home Networks to Cyber Threats

Media streaming devices, particularly those with open Android Debug Bridge (ADB) ports, are exposing home networks to significant cybersecurity threats. According to a report...
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Microsoft Warns of TerminalFix Campaign Using Fake Cloudflare CAPTCHAs to Deploy Reverse-Tunnel Backdoor

Microsoft has disclosed details of a new ClickFix variant, dubbed TerminalFix, that aims to trick users into running a malicious command in Windows Terminal...

ATF Confirms Cyberattack by Qilin Ransomware Group Targeted Investigation Data

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has confirmed a cyberattack attributed to the Qilin ransomware group, which targeted investigation data. The...

Trump Administration Bans Foreign-Made Power Generation Equipment Over Cybersecurity Risks

The Trump administration has issued an executive order banning the acquisition of foreign-made technology used to manage electricity and power, citing cybersecurity risks. The...

Hasbro Notifies Employees of Data Breach Exposing Personal Information

Toy and game giant Hasbro is notifying employees that their personal information may have been compromised in a data breach. The notifications sent to affected...

Australian Authorities Arrest Two Alleged Members of Hacking Group TeamPCP Behind Global Supply-Chain Attacks

Authorities in Australia announced the arrest of two men linked to TeamPCP, a notorious hacking group responsible for a series of global supply-chain attacks...

Eighteen Chrome and Edge Extensions Discovered with Wallet-Stealing and Crypto-Draining Capabilities

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a group of 18 Google Chrome extensions and one Microsoft Edge extension that possess wallet secret stealing and cryptocurrency draining...
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