Ransomware activity rises across Middle East as criminal groups attack Gulf | The National
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Source: The National (UAE)
Published: 2026-09-16 13:30 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Science, Middle East, Labour & Workers, Technology
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Snippet:
Ransomware activity across the Middle East has risen sharply, with organised criminal groups increasingly taking aim at Gulf businesses and sectors where disruption can put greater pressure on victims to pay, according to new research.
--------------------------------------------------------------------