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UAE Cybersecurity Council Issues Warning on Fake Online Promotional Deals
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UAE Cybersecurity Council Issues Warning on Fake Online Promotional Deals

The UAE Government’s Cybersecurity Council has issued a warning regarding fraudulent online deals that are designed to deceive shoppers. Cybercriminals are employing advanced tactics that mimic genuine promotional offers, putting consumers at risk of having their personal and financial information stolen. The council elaborated on the methods these criminals use, which often involve attractive marketing...

Dubai Police Warn UAE Residents About electronic begging and Online Fraud Using Influencers
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Dubai Police Warn UAE Residents About electronic begging and Online Fraud Using Influencers

Dubai Police have warned people about online scams that use influential people and the growing practice of “electronic begging,” which is especially common during Ramadan. Brigadier Saeed Al Hajri, who is in charge of the Cybercrime Combat Department at the General Department of Criminal Investigation for the Dubai Police, said that some crimes, like illegally...