Dubai, UAE; 11 February 2025: Group-IB, a leading creator of cybersecurity technologies to investigate, prevent, and fight digital crime, has released a new report exposing the rising of real estate scams in the Middle East. Cybercriminals are exploiting online platforms to deceive victims –often expatriates and individuals relocating to new cities with an urgency to secure a home– into paying for fraudulent property listings, resulting in significant financial losses.