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Cybersecurity

ESET uncovers RansomHub links to rival gangs and highlights emerging EDR killer threats

ESET uncovers RansomHubโ€™s links to rival gangs and reveals its custom EDR killer, signalling new threats in the ransomware landscape.

China-aligned hacker group FamousSparrow resurfaces in cyberattacks

ESET finds China-linked hacker group FamousSparrow still active with upgraded tools, targeting institutions in the US, Mexico and Honduras.

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ATxEnterprise 2025 in Singapore will bring together global leaders to explore AI, cybersecurity, and the future of enterprise technology.

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87% of people now back up their data, but cloud limits and rising costs are driving a shift to hybrid storage solutions.

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Bitdefender uncovers RedCurl's first ransomware campaign, revealing QWCrypt's unique tactics and the group's evolving cyber threat model.

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Adobe: Redefining digital marketing in APAC through AI and privacy-first personalisation

Discover how Adobe helps APAC brands tackle data privacy, localise content, and embrace AI-driven marketing in a cookieless future.

Adobe introduces AI agents to Experience Cloud to improve customer experience delivery

Adobe unveils AI-powered features in Experience Cloud to help businesses deliver personalised customer journeys and better digital performance.

Adobe introduces new Firefly updates to streamline brand content production at scale

Adobe expands Firefly with video, 3D and GenStudio integration, helping brands scale on-brand content production with ease.

WeChat mini-game advertising sees 113% increase, creating new opportunities for developers

WeChat mini-game ads grew 113% in 2024, opening major growth chances for developers aiming to scale in Chinaโ€™s fast-moving mobile game market.

Duolingoโ€™s Cybertruck stunt โ€˜killsโ€™ mascot Duo, and users canโ€™t get enough

Duolingoโ€™s marketing stunt claims its mascot, Duo the Owl, was hit by a Cybertruckโ€”boosting app engagement and sparking a viral campaign.

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LinkedIn: How AI is reshaping hiring and workforce strategies in 2025

Discover how AI is transforming hiring and workforce strategies in 2025, from skills-based recruitment to internal mobility and continuous learning.

Kyberlife raises US$3 million to expand healthcare procurement in Southeast Asia

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ST Telemedia Global Data Centres gains NVIDIA AI certification to boost AI capabilities

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EduSpaze welcomes seven edtech startups in its 10th cohort to transform learning in Southeast Asia

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OPPO and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang launch biggest in-game event with 10,000 smartphones to be won

OPPO and MLBB launch their biggest in-game event, giving away 10,000 smartphones from 28 February to 1 April 2025.

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Lego and Pokรฉmon Company announce long-awaited collaboration

Lego has partnered with The Pokรฉmon Company, and official Pokรฉmon Lego sets will be available in stores in 2026.

Crunchyroll announces cinema release dates for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle

Crunchyroll announces cinema release dates for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, starting 14 August 2025 in Singapore and Malaysia.

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Crunchyroll and Sony partners unveil anime adaptation of Ghost of Tsushima: Legends

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Black Desert SEA celebrates 4th Anniversary with special events and rewards

Pearl Abyss announced today that its 4th anniversary celebrations have begun in Black Desert SEA. Adventurers can now participate in various special events and earn rewards worth up to USD 120.  Starting today, Adventurers who visit GM Silver and enter โ€œ4yearsWithBlackDesert!โ€ in the chat window can get 500 Cron Stones as well as a Tropics Food Set [โ€ฆ]

Pearl Abyss announced today that its 4th anniversary celebrations have begun in Black Desert SEA. Adventurers can now participate in various special events and earn rewards worth up to USD 120. 

Starting today, Adventurers who visit GM Silver and enter โ€œ4yearsWithBlackDesert!โ€ in the chat window can get 500 Cron Stones as well as a Tropics Food Set and a Mini Coconut Tree, which have been specially designed for the anniversary. Special coupon codes can be found on the official website where Adventurers can get helpful rewards including a Value Pack and Artisanโ€™s Memories, which can also be obtained for a second time by logging in during the event period. 

Adventurers who visit NPC Punia in Velia can also accept special quests to obtain Golden Sunlight Clams to exchange for items such as a Wizard Gosphy and a Classic Outfit Box. They can also take a Challenge in which they can earn 200 Cron Stones by defeating 8 Treasure Hunters.  

Moreover, Combat and Skill EXP Hot Time, Login Rewards, and Item Drop Rate are offering special benefits. A new array of events will also begin next week to continue the celebrations.  

Meanwhile, the Class Reboot update, which took place in December has seen positive results thanks to the support and interest of Adventurers. Since the update, the number of active users has significantly increased by 165%, with the number of new users in Southeast Asia rising by a staggering 218%. The Item Copy event will be extended to February 2 to allow Adventurers to experience the rebooted classes and their numerous improvements.  

Watch the special anniversary video here and find more information about Black Desert SEA on the official website at sea.playblackdesert.com.  

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