UAE
Shake-up of market for zero-day vulnerabilities

UAE
ZeroZenX latest to join Dubai's buzzing zero-day marketplace

The fledgling zero-day vulnerability acquisition platform is starting to make its first acquisitions. It is based in Dubai, a fast emerging global hub for that sector.

Russia
Russian vulnerability broker Operation Zero prospects internationally

Russian hacker Sergey Zelenyuk, head of vulnerability reseller Operation Zero, has been taking meetings in Dubai in a bid to find opportunities abroad.

France, United States
Iconic American vulnerability trader Zerodium to close its doors?

The US seller of zero-day vulnerabilities has been inactive for months and may be about to shut up shop for good. Its downfall is symbolic of a market in crisis.

Spotlight | Israel
ADINT versus zero-click, the new battle of infection vectors

The cyber infection market is shifting from zero-click vulnerabilities to ADINT, or advertising intelligence, which uses targeted advertising to develop intrusion capacities.

The Tech Times
CAE and DEA for Frontex, 5150 Labs in the UAE, Incredity bows out, ChapsVision buys Owlint

From SIGINT to GEOINT and OSINT and a dose of cyber, each week we report on events both big and small that matter in the community of technical intelligence providers.

Warsaw CAE Aviation and DEA Aviation back to Frontex

Dubai American IRS service provider 5150 Labs showcased in Dubai

Munich Zero-day vulnerability reseller Incredity throws in the towel

Paris French cyber-intelligence group ChapsVision snaps up Owlint

UAE
Abu Dhabi-based vulnerability researcher Crowdfense undergoes a small revolution

The UAE's established zero-day firm is retooling management and its bug bounty programme

Russia, UAE
UAE cyber-offensive firm Beacon Red's Russian hackers disillusioned

Less that six months after their arrival in the emirates, some of the Russian cyber engineers hired by the UAE's part public cyber-offensive company Beacon Red are unhappy about pay and are looking to leave.

Spotlight | Israel, UAE
Faced with Israeli resellers, foreign zero-day specialists flock to Abu Dhabi

The UAE is home to a growing number of unregistered vulnerability (zero-day) resellers, such as newcomers Vulns Security and Operation Zero. The Emirati authorities welcome this counterbalance to an over-reliance on Israel in this sector.

France
Metabug teams up with state research entity

Through the French Tech Méditerranée grouping of start-ups in the south of France, the vulnerability research company owned by Vupen's former employees has joined forces with the defence innovation agency.