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A joint investigation by Infoblox Threat Intelligence and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has uncovered ties between major Asian iGaming provider BBIN, also known as Baoying Group, and a global network of organized crime and cyber-enabled fraud in Southeast Asia, according to Security Brief Asia3.

Infoblox's Craig Sanderson on Integrating DNS Protection Into Compliance Frameworks

Infoblox Threat Intel (ITI), together with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), has linked BBIN, also known as Baoying Group, one of Asia’s largest iGaming providers, through interlocking corporate ownership structures and affiliations, to cyber-enabled fraud, illegal online gambling, and organised crime in Southeast Asia.

In this interview, Cricket Liu, executive vice president and Chief Evangelist of Infoblox, explains how artificial intelligence and automation are transforming cybersecurity and network management in hybrid and multicloud environments, with protective DNS as a key piece of defense.

Security, trust, and stability — once the pillars of our digital world — are now the tools attackers turn against us. From stolen accounts to fake job offers, cybercriminals keep finding new ways to exploit both system flaws and human behavior.

Apple's latest mobile operating system update, iOS 26, has made a change to a crucial log file that stores evidence of past spyware infections. According to iPhone forensics and investigations firm iVerify, Apple is now rewriting the shutdown.log file after every device reboot, instead of appending new data at the end.

The Universe Browser is believed to have been downloaded millions of times. But researchers say it behaves like malware and has links to Asia’s booming cybercrime and illegal gambling networks.

Meta on Tuesday said it's launching new tools to protect Messenger and WhatsApp users from potential scams. To that end, the company said it's introducing new warnings on WhatsApp when users attempt to share their screen with an unknown contact during a video call so as to prevent them from giving away sensitive information like bank details or verification codes.

The online world is changing fast. Every week, new scams, hacks, and tricks show how easy it's become to turn everyday technology into a weapon. Tools made to help us work, connect, and stay safe are now being used to steal, spy, and deceive.

Officials in the US and UK have taken sweeping action against “one of the largest investment fraud operations in history,” confiscating a historic amount of funds in the process.