In the latest cybersecurity news, Dubai Air Wing – a company operating in the AE – has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group nova. This data breach, discovered on 2026-01-13 12:19:00.635270, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2025.
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Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Dubai Air Wing |
| Threat Group | nova |
| Summary | Dubai Royal Air Wing (otherwise simply known as the “Royal Airwing”[1]) is the paramilitary airline of the government of the United Arab Emirates. Dubai Royal Air Wing, located on the southeast side of Dubai International Airport (DXB), consists of a VIP terminal dedicated to the UAE royal family and special interest flights[1] and is primarily used by the Emir of Dubai, the prime minister of the United Arab Emirates, members of the Dubai Royal family, as well as other influential government officials based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.We have all the employee information and financial data of the company. Stay tuned. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-01-13 12:18:27.743357 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-01-13 12:19:00.635270 |
| Region | AE |
| Target Domain | None |
| Business Sector | Transportation/Logistics |
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