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UAE authorities have issued warnings about fraudulent phone calls and cyber scams targeting residents during a period of heightened security concerns. Scammers are impersonating officials from government departments, including a fictitious 'Dubai Crisis Management' department, to extract personal information from individuals. The public is advised to remain vigilant against these fraudulent activities.
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