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Meta on Thursday said it's taking legal action to tackle scams on its platforms by filing lawsuits against what it calls deceptive advertisers based in Brazil, China, and Vietnam.

Phishing attacks are evolving, and researchers have uncovered a new method that breaks from traditional patterns. According to Infoblox Threat Intel, cybercriminals are now abusing a core part of internet infrastructure to bypass security controls and deliver malicious campaigns via spam.

One victim reveals how she was fleeced for $26,000 by a stranger who pretended to love her: ‘He knew how not to suffocate me, but move things fast’

With the increased focus on AI at the Singapore Budget 2026, several cybersecurity vendors feel that there needs to a well-defined approach to how organizations manage their data and security.

You may be looking for love this Valentine’s Day, but many scammers are also looking out for their next love scam victim. How have these scams evolved, and what are some red flags to look out for before swiping right? Cheryl Goh speaks with John Wòjcik, Senior Threat Researcher at Infoblox on what to look out for.

With AI being used to rapidly release new types of polymorphic and self-morphing malware, cybersecurity teams will be fighting not just moving targets, but autonomously evasive code that can adapt to out-manoeuver traditional security systems.

SINGAPORE – Telco technical data, such as network diagrams and configurations, has been likened by cybersecurity experts to a building’s “blueprint” that could offer hackers access to critical networks with the potential to bring about outages and data leaks.

The Middle East is undergoing one of the fastest digital transformations in the world, and with this acceleration comes a parallel surge in cyber risk. Across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), governments and enterprises are modernising infrastructure, embracing cloud-first strategies, deploying AI-driven services, and expanding digital citizen platforms.

Networking and preemptive security firm Infoblox has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Brazil-based external threat protection provider Axur. Infoblox aims to enhance the detection and takedown of brand abuse, phishing, fraud, and credential exposure.

Infoblox Threat Intel has uncovered a global campaign where attackers silently break into outdated routers and take control of one of the internet’s most fundamental trust mechanisms: DNS. Once inside, the actor reroutes DNS queries to a hidden, attacker‑controlled infrastructure turning home and office networks into unknowingly compromised environments.