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          Cyber crime

          In 1983 at the age of 17, Neal Patrick rocketed to fame as one of the first famous computer hackers. Photo: Neal Patrick

          Confessions of a teen hacker: Simple passwords made it easy in the 1980s

          TechnologyAugust 22, 2025
          Al Tahery Al Mashriky claimed to have hacked into more than 3,000 websites in three months. NCA

          Pro-Houthi hacker who attacked thousands of websites from UK home is jailed

          UKAugust 20, 2025
          According to Trump Administration officials, Apple has scored a victory over what some have describes as the UK government's 'Snooper's Charter'. Reuters

          Apple defeats UK order that would allow access to encrypted user data

          USAugust 19, 2025
          GCHQ's Benhall building in Cheltenham. Within 'The Doughnut' lies a brilliant 'mix of minds' tackling Britain's foes. Getty Images

          Inside UK's eavesdropping nerve centre - where neurodivergence is welcome

          UKAugust 08, 2025
          There is something of a cybersecurity arms race taking place between private and public institutions on one hand and criminal groups on the other. Getty

          It's time to make reporting online crimes easier

          EditorialJuly 30, 2025
          Cyber attackers have become increasingly sophisticated, especially with the advent of AI tools. Nick Donaldson / Getty Images

          Millions of customers at risk as hackers target global corporations

          TechnologyJuly 28, 2025
          Malware masquerading as video games can pilfer a user's identity and crypto wallets. Reuters

          Gamers in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey hit by malware campaign

          TechnologyJuly 25, 2025
          Microsoft has issued security patches and will probably issue more after a major vulnerability was found in its Sharepoint software. Cody Combs / The National

          US warns over Microsoft Sharepoint cyber vulnerability

          TechnologyJuly 21, 2025
          Ingram Micro is a major distributor to technology companies with offices in the Middle East. Pawan Singh / The National

          Ingram Micro cyber attack leads to concerns over Middle East fallout

          TechnologyJuly 06, 2025
          With the US now engaged militarily, cybersecurity experts and US agencies warn of heightened risks. Photo: PA Wire

          Cyber threats grow as conflict spreads across region

          TechnologyJune 24, 2025
          A major internet cut affecting sites using Google Cloud, AWS and Cloudflare, among others, hit users around the world on Thursday.

          Internet cut affects Google Cloud and impacts services worldwide

          TechnologyJune 12, 2025
          The US Justice Department says Iranian national Sina Gholinejad's ransomware crimes lasted several years.

          Robbinhood ransomware: Iranian man pleads guilty to cyber crime that cost US government millions

          TechnologyMay 27, 2025
          An increase in cyber crime linked to US President Donald Trump's visit to the region is expected. AP

          UAE security chief warns of rise in cyber crime on back of Donald Trump visit

          UAEMay 16, 2025
          Ben Owen, renowned cybersecurity expert, at Gisec Global in Dubai on Tuesday. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Former British sniper-turned-cyber expert on how to shoot down online scams

          UAEMay 07, 2025
          A new report looking at cyber crime data warns that threats against the Middle East are unlikely to decrease in the near future.

          Cyberattacks and threats likely to increase in Middle East, report says

          TechnologyMay 06, 2025
          Harrods has become the latest British retailer to be affected by a cyber attack. Getty Images

          Harrods joins UK shops hit by cyber attack campaign

          UKMay 02, 2025
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