Inside the AI-Powered Cyberattack on the UAE's Critical Sectors

The UAE thwarted a coordinated AI-powered cyberattack targeting its aviation, energy, and education sectors, preventing operational disruption and physical service impact. The campaign, linked to state-aligned espionage, used AI to enhance phishing attacks and rapidly adapt tactics across multiple industries.

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