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Cyber threats in Egypt

Corroborated cyber incidents and ransomware claims in Egypt, the national CERT, breach-notification law and security ratings of critical organisations.

Corroborated incidents

  • Hijacked content platform puts obscene video on a Giza highway billboard

    On 29 October a digital billboard on the 26 July axis in Giza, towards Sheikh Zayed, showed pornographic clips. Egypt's Interior Ministry said the screen belongs to an advertising firm that streams its content through a foreign provider, and that the provider's platform was breached. The firm switched its screens off w…

Security advisories

  • Egypt's national CERT issues an advisory: “Security alert: Cisco (HIGH)”

  • Egypt's national CERT issues an advisory: “Security alert: Huawei (HIGH)”

  • Egypt's national CERT issues an advisory: “Security alert: Mozilla (HIGH)”

  • Egypt's national CERT issues an advisory: “Security alert: F5 (HIGH)”

  • Egypt's national CERT issues an advisory: “Security alert: Google (CRITICAL)”

  • Egypt's national CERT issues an advisory: “Security alert: Cisco (CRITICAL)”