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UAE Cyber Security Council: 75% of cyberattacks start with phishing emails

Asia / United Arab Emirates2 views1 min
UAE Cyber Security Council: 75% of cyberattacks start with phishing emails

The UAE Government Cybersecurity Council warns of a sharp rise in hacking incidents driven by growing reliance on technology and rapid digital transformation. The Council notes that AI-powered hacking techniques are becoming a key factor behind the surge in data breaches, with 75% of cyberattacks starting with phishing emails.

Experts warn of a rise in hacking incidents due to growing technology reliance. The UAE Government Cybersecurity Council says AI technologies have transformed fraud practices, enabling complex tasks in seconds. AI-driven phishing accounts for over 90% of digital breaches. Users are urged to stay cautious and verify message sources. The Council recommends precautions like avoiding untrusted links and enabling two-factor authentication.

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