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Dubai Police Expert Reveals How Online Scammers Steal Money

Cybersecurity Expert Warns About Digital Fraud Online fraudsters are taking advantage of weaknesses in digital platforms and technology to deceive ....

Dubai retiree loses over Dh400,000 in online investment

A Dubai retiree lost more than Dh400,000 in just two months after falling victim to an online investment scam, wiping out savings he had accumulated ....

Online insults in UAE can land you in jail, cost up to

The UAE has warned social media users that insulting or defaming others online can lead to imprisonment and fines of up to Dh500,000. The warning is ....

Dubai Police Arrest Suspects Over Fake Negative Google Maps

Dubai Police have arrested a group of individuals suspected of posting fake negative reviews on a company’s Google Maps page, allegedly ....

Dubai Police arrest two suspects in phone scam cases

Dubai Police have arrested two people accused of carrying out a series of phone scams by impersonating employees of official and international ....

UAE experts warn youth of AI voice cloning, digital drug

Artificial intelligence-powered voice cloning is emerging as a growing tool for digital fraud in the UAE, with experts warning that criminals can now ....

Dubai Police Warn Residents Against Fake Part-Time Job

Dubai: Dubai Police have warned residents to be cautious of fake part-time job advertisements circulating on social media, saying seemingly ....

Review: Pritam and Pedro – A Cybercrime Thriller With

Pritam and Pedro, streaming on JioHotstar, marks filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani’s debut in the OTT space — and the series has drawn wide ....

Article 425 of the UAE Penal Code: What the Law Says About

Article 425 of the UAE's Penal Code — formally Federal Decree-Law No. (31) of 2021 on the Issuance of the Crimes and Penalties Law — ....

Cybercrime Arrests in Dubai - Report by Detained in Dubai

A recent report released by Detained in Dubai, a service to support those facing criminal hurdles within the country claims that there has been an ....

Crime, disturbance reports fall in Q1 2026: Dubai Police

Dubai — The number of notices for criminal and disturbing reports fell across Dubai during the first batch of 2026, with Dubai Police owing the ....

UAE: Anti-scam centres, community reporting needed for

To handle expanding cases of cyber crimes, it was suggested that over the world cyber criminals be low with increased awareness about the problem and ....