Thursday, 5 March, 2026
UAE Cybersecurity Council: 60% of Financial Attacks Start with Stolen Credentials
By Isha

The UAE Cybersecurity Council revealed that 60% of financial cyberattacks stem from stolen login credentials, emphasizing that safe digital practices—such as enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA)—can reduce breach risk by up to 40%. The council urged users to activate instant transaction alerts, avoid accessing banking accounts on public devices, and consider biometric logins.
Read full story at Gulf News