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Sri Lanka’s Emergence as a Global Hub for Cyber-Fraud and Digital Disinformation.

May 11, 2026 at 9:52 PM

Sri Lanka is witnessing a surge in international cyber-scam operations and foreign-led disinformation networks, raising significant security and regulatory concerns for the country.

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Sri Lanka’s Emergence as a Global Hub for Cyber-Fraud and Digital Disinformation
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Technology

Unlocking the Full Potential: How Apple Could Elevate 'Hide My Email'.

Since its debut, iCloud+'s 'Hide My Email' has been a vital privacy tool. This analysis explores three key areas where Apple could significantly improve the user experience: deeper system integration, broader browser support, and custom domain flexibility.

May 10, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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Serious Security Lapses Lead to $2.5 Million Cyber Fraud at Sri Lankan Treasury
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Serious Security Lapses Lead to $2.5 Million Cyber Fraud at Sri Lankan Treasury.

May 9, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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Rising Security Risks: AI-Generated Web Apps Expose Sensitive Corporate Data
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Rising Security Risks: AI-Generated Web Apps Expose Sensitive Corporate Data.

May 7, 2026 at 11:09 AM
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Sri Lanka’s Postal Department Investigates Missing US$ 625,000 in Sophisticated Cyber Heist
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May 6, 2026 at 12:50 PM

Sri Lanka’s Postal Department Investigates Missing US$ 625,000 in Sophisticated Cyber Heist.

Sri Lankan authorities have launched a major CID investigation into the loss of US$ 625,000 intended for the U.S. Postal Service, suspected to be the result of a sophisticated business email compromise (BEC) phishing attack.

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Sri Lanka CERT Issues Urgent Warning on WhatsApp Sextortion Scams.

May 4, 2026 at 4:30 PM

Sri Lanka CERT has issued a critical alert regarding a surge in WhatsApp scams where victims are blackmailed using recorded explicit video calls. Authorities are urging the public to exercise extreme caution with unknown callers.

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Sri Lanka CERT Issues Urgent Warning on WhatsApp Sextortion Scams
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Technology

SilverFox Cyber-Espionage Campaign Targets Global Businesses via Deceptive Tax-Themed Phishing.

The SilverFox threat actor group is launching sophisticated phishing attacks disguised as tax audit notices, deploying new backdoors like ABCDoor to gain unauthorized remote access to corporate networks across India, Indonesia, and beyond.

May 4, 2026 at 2:51 AM
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Strengthening Sri Lanka’s Digital Defenses Against Growing Cyber Threats.

Following a surge in cyber-enabled financial crimes and data breaches, Sri Lanka is prioritizing a national cybersecurity framework focused on government infrastructure, public sector training, and advanced monitoring systems.

May 2, 2026 at 7:35 PM
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The Rising Tide of Cybercrime: Protecting Your Assets in the Digital Age
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The Rising Tide of Cybercrime: Protecting Your Assets in the Digital Age.

May 2, 2026 at 4:07 AM
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Sri Lanka Financial Authorities Sound Alarm Amid Escalating Digital Scams
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April 29, 2026 at 4:31 AM

Sri Lanka Financial Authorities Sound Alarm Amid Escalating Digital Scams.

Financial authorities in Sri Lanka, including the Sri Lanka Banks' Association and FinCSIRT, have issued a critical warning regarding a sharp rise in online financial fraud targeting mobile users through malicious links and deceptive apps.

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Registration of Persons Department Issues Urgent Fraud Alert Regarding e-NIC Scam.

April 27, 2026 at 12:49 AM

The Department for Registration of Persons has warned the public about a sophisticated scam where fraudsters are using fake mobile apps and spoofed hotline numbers to steal personal information under the guise of e-NIC registration.

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Registration of Persons Department Issues Urgent Fraud Alert Regarding e-NIC Scam
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Government Clarifies Treasury Financial Loss as Phishing Scam, Not Cyber Intrusion.

Digital Economy Deputy Minister Eranga Weeraratne clarifies that the $2.5 million Treasury financial breach was the result of a sophisticated phishing attack rather than a technical system hack.

April 26, 2026 at 11:34 PM
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Technology
Security Lapse: Anthropic’s Powerful 'Mythos' AI Model Compromised by Unauthorized Users
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Security Lapse: Anthropic’s Powerful 'Mythos' AI Model Compromised by Unauthorized Users.

April 24, 2026 at 9:18 PM
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Police Issue Urgent Alert Over Malicious APK Scams Targeting Bank Accounts
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Police Issue Urgent Alert Over Malicious APK Scams Targeting Bank Accounts.

April 24, 2026 at 9:43 AM
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April 21, 2026 at 4:45 AM

22-Year-Old Apprehended for Orchestrating Sophisticated Bank Phishing Scam.

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested a 22-year-old Minuwangoda resident for allegedly operating a fraudulent website mimicking a private bank, resulting in a loss of over Rs. 1 million.

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Anthropic’s 'Claude Mythos' AI Exposes Long-Standing Digital Vulnerabilities.

April 16, 2026 at 5:54 PM

Anthropic's new 'Claude Mythos' AI model has identified thousands of long-standing, high-severity security vulnerabilities across major operating systems and browsers, prompting urgent collaboration between regulators and tech giants to fortify digital defenses.

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Anthropic’s 'Claude Mythos' AI Exposes Long-Standing Digital Vulnerabilities
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Major Security Oversight at Retailer Express Exposed Customer Data

Major Security Oversight at Retailer Express Exposed Customer Data.

April 16, 2026 at 12:45 PM
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Police Urge Digital Caution During New Year Festivities.

Authorities have issued a dual warning for the New Year season, advising the public to secure their homes by limiting real-time social media posts and to stay vigilant against sophisticated online financial fraud.

April 12, 2026 at 4:36 AM
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Cybersecurity Experts Issue Urgent Warning on Sophisticated Digital Threats
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Cybersecurity Experts Issue Urgent Warning on Sophisticated Digital Threats.

April 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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SriLankan Airlines Urges Public Vigilance Against Escalating Phishing Scams
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April 8, 2026 at 8:11 AM

SriLankan Airlines Urges Public Vigilance Against Escalating Phishing Scams.

SriLankan Airlines has issued a critical warning regarding a surge in scams involving individuals impersonating airline staff via WhatsApp and phone calls to steal sensitive financial data.

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