Cyber Team is RECATOOLS’ cybersecurity desk, covering vulnerabilities, data breaches, supply-chain attacks, threat intelligence, exploit activity, and security best practices. The desk focuses on practical implications for developers, SMEs, IT teams, and ASEAN organisations.

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Cyber Team is a specialist RECATOOLS editorial desk focused on cybersecurity coverage. Articles are produced and reviewed under RECATOOLS editorial supervision. The articles listed here keep this byline. New coverage on these beats is published under the persona whose beat it falls in: Kenji Tanaka for vulnerabilities, patching and supply-chain security, and Priya Nair for threat intelligence, attribution and privacy.

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Cybersecurity

Deepfake Fraud Surges 300% in ASEAN Banking — Singapore Banks Respond With Biometric Mandates

Deepfake fraud targeting ASEAN banks surged 300% in 2025-2026. Singapore banks are mandating biometric verification. Here is what customers and businesses need to know.

22 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
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Cybersecurity

Anthropic's Project Glasswing Found a 27-Year-Old Bug in OpenBSD — Before Hackers Could

Anthropic's Project Glasswing used an unreleased frontier model to find thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities — including a 27-year-old bug in OpenBSD. Here is what ASEAN security teams need to know.

20 Apr 2026 · 5 min read
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Cybersecurity

Qilin Ransomware Hit Kuala Lumpur International Airport — Malaysia Said No to $10 Million

Qilin ransomware hit Kuala Lumpur International Airport in March 2025, demanding $10 million. PM Anwar Ibrahim refused to pay. Here is the full breakdown.

20 Apr 2026 · 5 min read
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Cybersecurity

Prasarana Malaysia Breached: RansomHub Stole 316GB From the Company Running KL's Buses and Trains

RansomHub ransomware group stole 316GB from Prasarana Malaysia, the company running Kuala Lumpur's buses, LRT and MRT. Here is everything about the breach.

18 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
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Cybersecurity

Zero-Trust Architecture Is No Longer Optional for ASEAN Financial Institutions

Zero-trust network architecture has moved from best practice to regulatory expectation for ASEAN financial institutions. Here is what CISOs and IT leaders need to know.

15 Apr 2026 · 5 min read
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Cybersecurity

Vietnam Hospital Breach: 112,000 Patient Records Advertised on Dark Web for Sale

In June 2024, hackers put 112,000 patient and staff records from Hanoi's Hong Ngoc General Hospital on sale on the dark web. Here is the full story.

15 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
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Cybersecurity

Malaysia Topped Southeast Asia for Web Attacks in 2024 — 19.62 Million Hits in Six Months

Malaysia recorded 19.62 million web-based cyberattacks in H1 2024 — topping all of Southeast Asia. Here is what the data means and what businesses need to do.

12 Apr 2026 · 5 min read
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Cybersecurity

Indonesia Is Hit by 3,300 Cyberattacks Every Week — And Most Go Undetected for Months

Between February and August 2024, Indonesia averaged 3,300 cyberattacks per week. Most organisations don't detect breaches for months. Here is the reality.

10 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
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Cybersecurity

Nation-State Hackers Are Now Using AI — And ASEAN Is a Priority Target

Nation-state hackers are deploying AI in cyberattacks, with ASEAN critical infrastructure as a priority target. Here is what government and enterprise security teams need to know.

8 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
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Cybersecurity

Big Pharmacy Malaysia Data Breach: 50GB Exposed in a Sector That Stores Your Prescription History

Big Pharmacy Malaysia suffered a 50GB data breach in 2024 exposing prescription data, customer records and employee information. Here is the full breakdown.

8 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
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