The UAE Cyber Security Council is urging individuals and organisations to remain vigilant against Wiper malware, describing it as one of the most destructive forms of malicious software, designed to erase data and disrupt systems.
The Council stressed the importance of following cybersecurity best practices, including regularly updating systems, avoiding suspicious links and files, and maintaining secure data backups.
It added that awareness and preparedness are key to protecting data and ensuring the resilience of digital services.
The UAE Cyber Security Council urges individuals and organizations to remain vigilant against Wiper Malware, one of the most destructive forms of malicious software designed to erase data and deliberately disrupt systems.
— Cyber Security Council (@cscgovae) March 13, 2026
The Council emphasizes the importance of following… pic.twitter.com/wCoSoQ8ELw
Sheikh Abdullah condemns terror plots targeting Kuwait’s national security
UAE, Indian foreign ministers discuss regional security
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince to begin official visit to China on Sunday
Hamdan bin Zayed meets citizens in Al Dhafra to review services, wellbeing
UAE brokers Ukraine, Russia prisoner swap
UAE President thanks public for overcoming crisis with 'strength and resilience'
UAE floating hospital in Egypt treats new patients from Gaza
Zayed Sustainability Prize to fund every finalist in 2027
UAE voted to host World Bank-IMF 2029 annual meetings: H.H. Sheikh Mohammed
UAE congratulates NASA for Artemis II success in lunar mission
Dubai Police warn motorists against sudden swerving
UAE condemns terrorist attack on military base in Northeastern Nigeria
Paid parking rolled out in Dubai Healthcare City Phase 2
New UAE aid shipment prepares to enter Gaza
Dubai Police help dismantle international crime syndicate
Abu Dhabi police chief reviews treatment of victims of Iran attacks
UAE President holds talks with UK Prime Minister Starmer in Abu Dhabi
Zero missile or drone threats over UAE on Thursday
