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FBI arrests Famous Instagrammer Ray Hushpuppi over $125m BEC scam
Ray Hushpuppi also targeted the English Premier League soccer club...
July 7, 2020
Uber Rival Careem Hacked, 14 million customer & driver data stolen
The United Arab Emirates-based ride-hailing giant Careem has been hacked. As a result, personal and private data of…
April 23, 2018
Dubai Issues Fatwa Against Using Neighbor’s Wifi without Permission
Dubai-Based Islamic scholars issue fatwa against WiFi theft after warning that falsely stealing it from your neighbor would not…
April 14, 2016
Hacker Breaches UAE Bank Server, Demands $3m in Ransom
A Sharjah-based Investbank has been asked for ransom by a hacker who breached into bank’s database and has…
December 4, 2015
Hackers Dropping Malware in Fake “terror alert” Emails
An email with a “terror alert” seems to be a new way of launching phishing attack and dropping…
November 27, 2015
Middle East’s Largest Classified Website Dubizzle Suffers Security Breach
Dubizzle, the popular Middle Eastern online classifieds for bargain hunters, sellers and job seekers has had its UAE…
August 5, 2015
Using middle finger emoji in UAE: A crime that could land you in court
Dubai: If you are living in UAE, you should know the dangers of flipping middle finger at someone as it could…
May 26, 2015
After Banning VPN, UAE Blocks Free WhatsApp Voice Call Feature
It seems banning the usage of VPN (Virtual Private Network) wasn’t enough as the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) of United Arab Emirates…
March 19, 2015
Dubai Police: Using VPN in United Arab Emirates is a Punishable Crime
Using VPN is a crime under UAE’s cyber laws – Anyone found using VPN can be charged for…
March 13, 2015
Iranian Hacker Defaces Website of UAE’s Telecom Regulatory Authority
An Iranian hacker going with the handle of MoHaMaD VaKeR hacked and defaced the official sub-domain ofTelecommunications Regulatory…
October 27, 2014