Kaspersky warns: AI scams target hotel guests in Brazil and Malaysia
If you’ve recently stayed at a hotel in Brazil or Malaysia, your credit card details might be at risk. Between June and August 2025, Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) discovered a new wave of cyberattacks by a threat group called RevengeHotels, which targets hotels to gain access to guests’ payment information. The group has operated since 2015 and has since upgraded its methods. The threat actor is now using artificial intelligence to make attacks more effective and reach additional regions. Analysis shows that many of the new malicious programs used in these attacks contain code likely generated with AI, making them more sophisticated and harder to detect. Brazilian…
World Rivers Day: Agoda Highlights Asia’s Most Captivating Waterways
In honour of World Rivers Day on September 25, digital travel platform Agoda unveils a curated list of must-visit river destinations across Asia. These unique waterways offer travellers unforgettable backdrops that transform with the seasons, offering ever-changing vistas and a multitude of Instagrammable photo opportunities. More than just scenic landscapes, rivers serve as unique gateways to local life and nature. They typically host unique attractions such as night markets, festivals, and riverside cafés, offering an authentic taste of the regional culture and traditions. Agoda has curated a guide to breathtaking yet lesser-known river destinations sure to sail onto every traveller’s bucket list: 1. Perfume River, Hue (Vietnam) The Perfume River streams past Hue’s historic…
