EMEA Bi-Monthly Threat Reports: Turkey, Saudi Arabia & United Arab EmiratesPalo Alto Unit 42·Jan 28, 22:06 UTC · Jan 28, 2022Ransomware57
Drone attacks hit two Saudi Arabia Aramco oil plantsSecurity Affairs·Sep 15, 12:48 UTC · Sep 15, 2019Threat actor60
Sen. Menendez questions Twitter about former employees spying for Saudi ArabiaCyberScoop·Nov 15, 20:11 UTC · Nov 15, 2019Exploit / PoC in the wild60
60% of institutions in Saudi Arabia hit by malwareSecurity Affairs·Oct 1, 13:06 UTC · Oct 1, 2017Malware55
Pro-Iranian hacking group focused on Saudi Arabia, researchers sayCyberScoop·Jan 26, 11:00 UTC · Jan 26, 2023Ransomware in the wild60
Former Twitter employee sentenced to 3.5 years in jail for spying on behalf of Saudi ArabiaSecurity Affairs·Dec 16, 21:37 UTC · Dec 16, 2022Policy & legal30
"Justice Blade" Hackers are Targeting Saudi ArabiaSecurity Affairs·Nov 7, 20:59 UTC · Nov 7, 2022Data breach57
Iran-linked Chafer APT targets governments in Kuwait and Saudi ArabiaSecurity Affairs·May 21, 11:49 UTC · May 21, 2020Malware55
Advanced cyber attack hits Saudi Arabia to disrupt government computersSecurity Affairs·Nov 24, 05:19 UTC · Nov 24, 2017Malware in the wild57
Dragos to open Saudi Arabia office, announces new funding roundCyberScoop·Nov 14, 23:41 UTC · Nov 14, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Saudi Arabia is warning organizations of a wave of Shamoon 2 attacksSecurity Affairs·Dec 27, 20:59 UTC · Dec 27, 2018Malware30
Triton malware was developed by Iran and used to target Saudi ArabiaSecurity Affairs·Dec 19, 20:11 UTC · Dec 19, 2017Malware55
Ex Twitter employee found guilty of spying for Saudi ArabiaSecurity Affairs·Aug 11, 05:50 UTC · Aug 11, 2022Threat actor45
Resecurity names Mohammed Alghamdi as the Managing Director in the Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaHelp Net Security·Sep 18, 00:00 UTC · Sep 18, 2023Industry55
Former Twitter Employee Found Guilty of Spying for Saudi ArabiaThe Hacker News·Aug 15, 00:00 UTC · Aug 15, 2022Policy & legal55
Iranian cyber spies APT33 target aerospace and energy organizationsSecurity Affairs·Oct 10, 12:47 UTC · Oct 10, 2017Threat actor57
Spear phishing campaign targeted Saudi Arabia Government organizationsSecurity Affairs·Oct 1, 13:04 UTC · Oct 1, 2017Threat actor45
A persistent group of hackers has been hitting Saudi IT providers, Symantec saysCyberScoop·Sep 18, 10:00 UTC · Sep 18, 2019Data breach in the wild60
Qatar hack - Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt and Bahrain cut ties to the countrySecurity Affairs·Jun 5, 08:14 UTC · Jun 5, 2017Industry30
Phishing Campaigns Target KFC, McDonald's in Saudi Arabia, UAE, SingaporeInfosecurity Magazine·Oct 3, 17:00 UTC · Oct 3, 2022Threat actor45
Ex-Twitter employee Gets 3.5 Years Jail for Spying on Behalf of Saudi ArabiaThe Hacker News·Dec 15, 00:00 UTC · Dec 15, 2022Threat actor60
Resecurity and HAMI Security partner to protect private and public sectors in the Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaHelp Net Security·Nov 18, 00:00 UTC · Nov 18, 2022Threat actor60
Symantec speculates Shamoon 2 attacks aided by Greenbug hackersSecurity Affairs·Oct 10, 12:21 UTC · Oct 10, 2017Malware42
Facebook dismantled influence campaigns focused on Middle East and Northern AfricaSecurity Affairs·Aug 2, 08:09 UTC · Aug 2, 2019Threat actor45
Saudi Arabia a critical partner in fighting cyberthreats, White House cyber official saysCyberScoop·Jul 29, 18:18 UTC · Jul 29, 2022Ransomware in the wild60
US files superseding indictment against former Twitter employees accused of spying for Saudi ArabiaCyberScoop·Jul 29, 11:49 UTC · Jul 29, 2020Policy & legal in the wild60
Disttrack wiper malware hits Saudi Arabia's aviation agencyHelp Net Security·Dec 14, 13:23 UTC · Dec 14, 2023Malware42
IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. Mobile statisticsKaspersky Securelist·Nov 18, 08:05 UTC · Nov 18, 2022Ransomware57
Statistics on Parental Control Alerts for Various CountriesKaspersky Securelist·Aug 31, 19:57 UTC · Aug 31, 2012Phishing & fraud30
Iranian Group Cobalt Sapling Targets Saudi Arabia With New PersonaInfosecurity Magazine·Jan 26, 18:00 UTC · Jan 26, 2023Ransomware45
Mamba ransomware is back, it targets Brazil and Saudi ArabiaSecurity Affairs·Oct 31, 22:02 UTC · Oct 31, 2017Ransomware57
Facebook shuts down ‘coordinated inauthentic behavior’ from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAECyberScoop·Aug 1, 19:17 UTC · Aug 1, 2019Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Iranian APT Group Targets Governments in Kuwait and Saudi ArabiaThe Hacker News·May 21, 08:11 UTC · May 21, 2020Threat actor60
Senators Warn Saudi Arabia’s Acquisition of EA Will Be Used for ‘Foreign Influence’404 Media·Oct 15, 13:24 UTC · Oct 15, 2025Industry30
List of 2020 election meddlers includes Cuba, Saudi Arabia and North Korea, US intelligence official saysCyberScoop·Aug 20, 15:59 UTC · Aug 20, 2020Ransomware in the wild60
Twitter detects possible state-sponsored activity from China, Saudi ArabiaCyberScoop·Dec 18, 14:09 UTC · Dec 18, 2018Threat actor in the wild60
Active infrastructure for Candiru spyware linked to Hungary, Saudi ArabiaThe Record·Aug 5, 20:09 UTC · Aug 5, 2025Malware30
Alleged Iranian hackers target victims in Saudi Arabia with new spying malwareThe Record·Sep 29, 18:16 UTC · Sep 29, 2023Malware42
PyRoMineIoT spreads via EternalRomance exploit and targets targets IoT devices in Iran and Saudi Arabia.Security Affairs·Jun 15, 10:03 UTC · Jun 15, 2018Vulnerability42
Judge awards British critic of Saudis $4.1 million, finds the regime hacked his devicesThe Record·Jan 26, 16:51 UTC · Jan 26, 2026Malware30