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

Phishing Attacks Powered by AI Are Now Indistinguishable From Legitimate Emails

AI-generated phishing emails are now indistinguishable from legitimate business emails in red team testing. Here is what employees and businesses need to know in 2026.

5 Apr 2026 · 5 min read
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Cybersecurity

Singapore Lost S$1.1 Billion to Scams in 2024 — AI Voice Cloning Is Making It Worse

Singapore lost S$1.1 billion to scams in 2024. AI voice cloning and deepfakes are making traditional awareness-based defences less effective. Here is what changed.

5 Apr 2026 · 5 min read
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Cybersecurity

Thailand's Government Ministry Hit by Tengu Ransomware — Hackers Demanded $300K

Tengu ransomware hit a Thai government ministry in 2024, demanding $300,000. Here is the attack breakdown and what it means for ASEAN government cybersecurity.

3 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
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Cybersecurity

South Korean Coupang Breach Hit 33.7 Million Users — What It Means for ASEAN E-Commerce

South Korean e-commerce platform Coupang suffered a data breach affecting 33.7 million customers in December 2025. Here is what ASEAN online shoppers need to know.

1 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
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Cybersecurity

ASEAN Cyberattacks Doubled in 2024 — Manufacturing, Government and Finance Were the Targets

Cyberattacks in ASEAN doubled in 2024 vs 2023, with 67% of all incidents concentrated in a single year. Here is the full analysis from Positive Technologies.

28 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
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Cybersecurity

AI Is Now Writing Malware: How LLMs Have Become the New Hacker's IDE

Large language models are now being used to write functional malware, generate exploit code, and automate attack campaigns. Here is how it works and what defenders need to know.

25 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
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Cybersecurity

Bank Syariah Indonesia Mega-Breach: 15 Million Customer Records and the Lessons It Left

LockBit ransomware attacked Bank Syariah Indonesia in 2023, disrupting services and claiming 15 million customer records. Here is the full case study.

15 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
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Cybersecurity

The Philippines PhilHealth Medusa Ransomware Attack Exposed 13 Million Records

ASEAN perspective on The Philippines PhilHealth Medusa Ransomware Attack Exposed 13 Million Records. Technical analysis, regional impact, and expert verdict for businesses and security professionals.

12 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
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Cybersecurity

Malaysia EPF Members' Data Was Found on a Dark Web Forum

ASEAN perspective on Malaysia EPF Members' Data Was Found on a Dark Web Forum. Technical analysis, regional impact, and expert verdict for businesses and security professionals.

8 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
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Cybersecurity

Myanmar's Cyber Scam Compounds Are Using AI to Target ASEAN Victims

ASEAN perspective on Myanmar's Cyber Scam Compounds Are Using AI to Target ASEAN Victims. Technical analysis, regional impact, and expert verdict for businesses and security professionals.

2 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
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