Deepfake case study · Multi-modal
UAE deepfake (May 2026)
Iran-linked hackers are using AI and deepfakes to spread misinformation and trigger panic in the UAE. The attacks have targeted critical infrastructure and have seen a rise in phishing incidents.
- Incident date
- May 2026
- Target
- UAE
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
Iran-linked hackers are using AI and deepfakes to spread misinformation and trigger panic in the UAE. The attacks have targeted critical infrastructure and have seen a rise in phishing incidents.