A Moroccan team has qualified for the international final of a major cybersecurity competition. VoidSec, from the company IKLIGHT, is one of five winners of a tournament that brought together 1,657 teams from 98 countries.
The Jabaroot collective claims to have released the personal data of more than 70,000 members of Morocco’s police and domestic intelligence services. Several files were indeed posted online, but their authenticity and origin have not yet been independently established.
Sellers of subscriptions that illegally provide access to online channels, matches or films now face a strengthened legal framework in Morocco. In the event of repeat offending, certain violations can lead to up to four years in prison and a fine of 600,000 dirhams.
Under the impetus of Europol and European prosecutors, Belgium is intensifying its fight against illegal streaming networks. Large-scale operations are now targeting pirate box suppliers, threatening a rapidly expanding market in the country.
Morocco is preparing a reinforced legal arsenal to protect copyright in the digital age . The bill aims notably to counter sports piracy as the 2030 World Cup approaches.
Morocco is preparing a major reform to adapt its copyright law to the digital age . The bill aims to stop massive piracy on the Internet, particularly targeting illegal streaming and pirate broadcasts of sporting events.
Faced with the scourge of sports piracy, France is preparing a new digital weapon. An automatic IP address blocking system will be deployed, with the aim of being fully operational for the next World Cup.
The Brussels Enterprise Court ordered the blocking of illegal Internet Protocol television (IPTV) services following joint legal action by broadcasters RTL Belgium and RTBF. The decision requires internet service providers to cut access to these platforms, which are used by more than 650,000 Belgians.
A security vulnerability has been detected in All in One SEO (AIOSEO), an optimization tool used by more than three million WordPress sites worldwide, including a large majority of media and state portals in Morocco. This vulnerability allows users with limited access rights to fraudulently access the site’s artificial intelligence functions, leading to risks of unauthorized exploitation and depletion of AI consumption credits.
The hacker group JabaRoot, known to be close to Algeria, has claimed to have hacked the computer system of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF).
No more laxity in the face of piracy of matches and films ? As the Kingdom vibrates to the rhythm of the 2025 CAN and prepares for the 2030 World Cup, the authorities in Rabat have adopted a national roadmap to clean up the sector. The objective is to secure broadcasting rights in the face of a threat that has become industrial.
A sophisticated spyware campaign has targeted Samsung Galaxy phones for nearly a year, exploiting a previously unknown security vulnerability. Security researchers have revealed that samples of this malware have been detected in Morocco and several other Middle Eastern countries.