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Attackers Abuse Passkey-Themed Social Engineering to Breach Microsoft Cloud Environments

Attackers Abuse Passkey-Themed Social Engineering to Breach Microsoft Cloud Environments

ALGERIATECH Editorial
October 10, 2026

Microsoft disclosed a campaign, active since May 2026, where attackers use passkey-themed social engineering and fake IT-helpdesk calls to hijack Microsoft cloud accounts and exfiltrate data.

AI-Generated Phishing Is Now the Top Enterprise Email Threat, and IBM Data Shows Why It’s So Costly

AI-Generated Phishing Is Now the Top Enterprise Email Threat, and IBM Data Shows Why It’s So Costly

ALGERIATECH Editorial
October 8, 2026

IBM's Cost of a Data Breach research puts the average phishing-related incident at $4.88 million, as AI-generated phishing becomes the top enterprise email threat in 2026.

AI-Generated Phishing Lures Now See 54% Click-Through Rates, Versus 12% for Human-Written Scams

AI-Generated Phishing Lures Now See 54% Click-Through Rates, Versus 12% for Human-Written Scams

ALGERIATECH Editorial
October 5, 2026

AI-generated phishing lures now achieve a 54%% click-through rate versus 12%% for human-written scams, while attack preparation time has collapsed from 16 hours to under 5 minutes.

Clone-Site Fraud in Algeria: Defending .dz E-Services Against Lookalike Domains

Clone-Site Fraud in Algeria: Defending .dz E-Services Against Lookalike Domains

ALGERIATECH Editorial
July 13, 2026

Fake copies of Algeria's official e-services appear within days of launch. Here is how banks, public bodies, and citizens can verify authentic .dz sites.

Algeria’s New MPT-CERT: What Bank and Enterprise Security Teams Should Do Next

Algeria’s New MPT-CERT: What Bank and Enterprise Security Teams Should Do Next

ALGERIATECH Editorial
June 23, 2026

⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria inaugurated its MPT-CERT sectoral cyber-incident center in Algiers on June 15, 2026, giving telecom, finance and...

13 Million Phishing Attempts in Algeria: Kaspersky’s 2026 Enterprise Defense Wake-Up

13 Million Phishing Attempts in Algeria: Kaspersky’s 2026 Enterprise Defense Wake-Up

ALGERIATECH Editorial
June 4, 2026

Kaspersky logged 13M phishing attempts and 70M cyberattacks against Algeria in 2024. Here's the email-gateway + brand-protection playbook for 2026.

Algeria Digital Banking Security: Threats and Defences in a $7B e-Commerce Market

Algeria Digital Banking Security: Threats and Defences in a $7B e-Commerce Market

ALGERIATECH Editorial
May 23, 2026

⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s 30–35 fintech startups, including Banxy (Algeria’s first fully mobile bank) and digital payment platforms, face industry-wide...

BEC Threats in Algeria: How SMBs Can Stop Business Email Compromise in 2026

BEC Threats in Algeria: How SMBs Can Stop Business Email Compromise in 2026

ALGERIATECH Editorial
May 11, 2026

⚡ Key Takeaways BEC and AI phishing rank as the #1 cyber risk for Algerian SMBs in 2026 — $2.77B...

Building Algeria’s Phishing-Resistant MFA Playbook: Why Passkeys and FIDO2 Matter in 2026

Building Algeria’s Phishing-Resistant MFA Playbook: Why Passkeys and FIDO2 Matter in 2026

ALGERIATECH Editorial
April 24, 2026

⚡ Key Takeaways AI now writes an estimated 82.6% of phishing emails and voice-deepfake BEC calls have made the old...

Booking.com Breach: Reservation Data Leak Triggers Global Phishing Wave April 2026

Booking.com Breach: Reservation Data Leak Triggers Global Phishing Wave April 2026

ALGERIATECH Editorial
April 16, 2026

Booking.com confirmed April 12, 2026 that hackers accessed reservation data, triggering a global phishing wave. What the breach exposed and why it matters.

Vulnerability Exploits Overtake Phishing as Primary Attack Vector

Vulnerability Exploits Overtake Phishing as Primary Attack Vector

ALGERIATECH Editorial
April 11, 2026

Mandiant M-Trends 2026 confirms exploits lead initial access for the sixth year. Exploitation speed has collapsed to negative 7 days. What defenders must do now.

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