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Experts Ponder Effectiveness of Official Warnings of Cyber Scams

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January 17, 2024 at 03:47PM Dubai Police and Ghana’s Cyber Security Authority issued warnings about unsolicited scam messages and fraudulent websites, with scammers using SEO tactics to rank high on search results. Experts note the public’s default trust in authority figures and susceptibility online, emphasizing the need for more vigilance to counter these threats. Hurdles … Read more

UAE Faces Fresh Plague of Phishing Scams, Poisoned Searches

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January 11, 2024 at 02:35PM A surge in phishing scams in the UAE has prompted warnings from authorities and businesses, particularly concerning fake websites posing as official entities. These counterfeit sites are being promoted through search engine manipulation and tactics such as ‘Black Hat’ SEO Poisoning. Reports also highlight an increase in phishing emails impersonating … Read more