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UAE launches confidential security reporting service

State Security Department offers 24/7 anonymous reporting channels

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The UAE Cyber Security Council on Tuesday releases the 'State of the UAE Cybersecurity Report 2025.

UAE warns of rising risks as AI fuels digital deception

UAE Cybersecurity Council urges the public to remain vigilant and informed

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Cyberattacks in the age of AI: How to protect yourself

Deepfakes, automated phishing, faster data theft are raising the stakes

As countries like the UAE accelerate digital transformation, the exposure to cyberattacks is constantly growing.

UAE warns of rising AI-driven cyber fraud

Authorities stress cyber literacy and preventive measures for online safety

UAE Cyber Council flags risks of AI-powered phishing

Major Instagram data leak: Is your account at risk?

Leaked Instagram data reportedly exposes usernames, emails, phone numbers, addresses

Meta denies Instagram data breach affecting 17.5m users, urges ignoring reset emails

How did ₹90m Bentley, shady loans spark a Delhi scam?

Investigation reveals massive fund siphoning used to buy luxury cars, including a Bentley

The police told the court they are investigating whether the arrested accused used siphoned funds to buy a Bentley.

Snapchat photo costs man Dh25,000 in privacy case

Unauthorised filming in public leads to civil court ruling

Unauthorised filming causes reputational and moral harm, court found.

Beware of online traps, UAE authority warns residents

The authority urges digital awareness amid spike in cyber blackmail cases

Residents urged to stay alert and report suspicious digital activity.

How to stay safe online: 5 tips to avoid digital fraud

Dubai Economic Security Centre warns of AI misuse, fake investment offers, deepfakes

Dubai Economic Security Centre warns of AI misuse, fake investment offers, deepfakes

New UAE law changes what children can see online

Age-verification to data privacy for under-13s - how the new law protects children online

The UAE has introduced a Child Digital Safety Law regulating online platforms, children’s data, age restrictions and parental responsibilities.

UAE calls for stronger cybersecurity habits in 2026

Council calls for stronger online security practices in daily life

Public urged to secure devices, networks and personal data.

‘Happy New Year’ WhatsApp text may steal your bank info

Happy New Year messages may hide malware, police warn

Cybercrime alert: Fraudulent New Year greetings circulating online

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