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          Cyber crime

          The US Justice Department says Iranian national Sina Gholinejad's ransomware crimes lasted several years.

          Robbinhood ransomware: Iranian man pleads guilty to cyber crime that cost US government millions

          TechnologyMay 27, 2025
          An increase in cyber crime linked to US President Donald Trump's visit to the region is expected. AP

          UAE security chief warns of rise in cyber crime on back of Donald Trump visit

          UAEMay 16, 2025
          Ben Owen, renowned cybersecurity expert, at Gisec Global in Dubai on Tuesday. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Former British sniper-turned-cyber expert on how to shoot down online scams

          UAEMay 07, 2025
          A new report looking at cyber crime data warns that threats against the Middle East are unlikely to decrease in the near future.

          Cyberattacks and threats likely to increase in Middle East, report says

          TechnologyMay 06, 2025
          Harrods has become the latest British retailer to be affected by a cyber attack. Getty Images

          Harrods joins UK shops hit by cyber attack campaign

          UKMay 02, 2025
          A new data breach report has shed light on ransomware and credential abuse developments, among other cyber-security threats.

          Ransomware threat increasing but median pay-offs decreasing, report says

          TechnologyApril 28, 2025
          Hannah Neumann was the target of Iranian hackers working for the IRGC. Reuters

          German politician falls victim to Iranian hackers posing as expert on Hezbollah

          EuropeApril 24, 2025
          Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, head of the UAE Cybersecurity Council. Antonie Robertson / The National

          UAE can close global gap in cyber security talent, senior official says

          TechnologyApril 17, 2025
          Dubai Police said the gang used 'sophisticated fraudulent techniques to convince victims to share confidential information'. Photo: Tero Vesalainen

          Dubai Police urge residents to be vigilant after 'phone scam gang' arrested

          UAEMarch 26, 2025
          The UAE Cyber Security Council confirmed 634 entities were targeted in a global hack, with emergency systems preventing data leaks. Photo: Reuters

          UAE public and private sector targeted in global hack

          UAEMarch 25, 2025
          Elon Musk said a cyber attack on X originated from an area near Ukraine, but cyber security experts expressed caution about that claim. Getty Images

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          TechnologyMarch 13, 2025
          An employee of startup PsiQuantum holds a silicon disc containing the company's quantum computing chips at a facility in San Jose, California. Photo: PsiQuantum / Reuters

          Quantum breakthroughs could increase cybersecurity risks, experts warn

          TechnologyMarch 04, 2025
          The exchange said it guaranteed after the attack that client funds were safe and available for withdrawal. AP

          North Korea behind $1.5 billion hack of Dubai-based Bybit, says FBI

          BusinessFebruary 27, 2025
          Workshops and training for young people on how to spot rising numbers of social media advertising fakes are being launched to help spot the rising number of phishing scams online. Photo: Getty

          Emirates warns against fake first-class membership deals

          UAEFebruary 20, 2025
          An increasingly cashless society can leave consumers vulnerable to online scams and fake investment opportunities. Photo: istockphoto.com

          Fraud risk rises as digital payment options go mainstream

          TechnologyFebruary 20, 2025
          UAE government statistics show about one in three children have been contacted by a stranger online. Photo: PA Wire

          How parents and schools deal with children being vulnerable online

          UAEJanuary 22, 2025
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