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UAE Middle East Cyber Threats COP28 Anonymous Cyberattacks Hacktivists OPUAE

UAE braces for major cyber threats as COP28 approaches

November 6, 2023

As the UAE prepares to host the highly-regarded COP28 event,…

UAE UN Anonymous Algeria Israel Hamas Cyberwar Banking Middle East

UAE’s UN diplomacy sparks Anonymous Algeria cyberwar

November 2, 2023

In recent news, the hacktivist group known as “Anonymous Algeria”…

Budworm APT Hacker Group Cyberattack Campaign Middle East Telecom

Budworm APT starts a new campaign that targets Middle East

October 17, 2023

With a new cybercriminal campaign, the notorious advanced persistent threat…

ShroudedSnooper Operation Cyberattack Cybercrime Threat Middle East Telecom

ShroudedSnooper operation, a new threat targeting the Middle East

October 6, 2023

The mysterious ShroudedSnooper cybercriminal operation has recently targeted two Middle…

Kuwait Ministry of Finance Cyberattack Rhysida Hacker Group Ransomware Data Breach

Kuwait’s Finance Ministry faces attack from Rhysida ransomware

September 28, 2023

The notorious Rhysida ransomware group has announced its latest cyberattack…

UAE Al Ashram Contracting Construction BlackCat Data Breach Cyberattack

UAE’s Al Ashram Contracting hit by BlackCat’s data breach attack

September 21, 2023

Al Ashram Contracting, one of the UAE’s leading construction companies,…

Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center Tel Aviv Israel Ransomware Cyberattack

Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center suffered a ransomware attack

August 16, 2023

The Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center, an Israeli hospital based in…

Israel BAZAN Group DDoS Cyberattack Operation Disruption Iranian Hackers Hacktivist Cyber Avengers

Israel’s BAZAN Group was hit by an alleged DDoS attack

August 3, 2023

BAZAN Group, one of Israel’s biggest oil refinery operators, suffered…

PostalFurious Hacker Gang Chinese Hackers UAE SMiShing SMS Phishing

PostalFurious gang exploits victims in UAE with an SMS campaign

June 6, 2023

A Chinese-based phishing group, PostalFurious, has been linked to a…

OilAlpha Cyberespionage Cyberattack Spyware Arab Middle East Spoofing Impersonation Android

The OilAlpha cyberespionage campaign targets Arab countries

June 2, 2023

Researchers discovered a new cyberespionage group called OilAlpha that has…