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University of Buraimi

uob.edu.om

Discovered 2026-10-09 19:25 UTC
Est. attack date 2026-10-06
Country OM
Sector
Agriculture and Food Production Education Energy & Utilities Financial Services Government & Defense Healthcare Hospitality Manufacturing Other Professional Services Retail & E-Commerce Technology Transportation

Description:

uob.edu.om zoominfo.com/c/university-of-buraimi/464061196 University of Buraimi (UOB) is a private higher education institution founded in 2016 (originally College of Banking & Financial Studies, upgraded to university status in 2024) in Buraimi, Oman, just 5 minutes from the UAE border (Al Ain). Licensed by Oman's Ministry of Higher Education (MOHERI), it operates 4 faculties (Computing & IT, Engineering, Business, Health Sciences) with 11 departments offering programs in AI, cybersecurity, civil/electrical/mechanical engineering, nursing, architecture, business, and MBA. It serves ~500–1,500 students from 40+ countries (30–40% international) with ~50–82 staff (PhD-holders from UK, USA, Canada, Malaysia). Tuition runs ~$6,000–12,000/year with extensive scholarships. The university follows a US academic model, earned a spot in UI GreenMetric World Rankings 2025 (289th for sustainability), and is currently undergoing OAAA accreditation. Led by Chancellor HE Sheikh Saif Al-Mamari

Infostealer activity detected by HudsonRock

Compromised Employees: 30

Compromised Users: 108

Third Party Employee Credentials: 72


External Attack Surface: 32


Exposure Report
by ParanoidLab
1811
Passwords
281 critical
14
Cookies
0 critical
Last queried 2026-10-09 19:25 UTC

DNS Records:

The following DNS records were found for the victim's domain.

WHOIS Emails
  • amna.guob.edu.om
MX Records
  • uob-edu-om.mail.protection.outlook.com. Microsoft 365
TXT Records
  • v=spf1 include:spf.protection.outlook.com -all
  • atlassian-domain-verification=uY7/Solnluh5UIcUTIeZ40nfZaCa2Yl9nd7MrHCOK9yB6049fKZhAex8muaOdrJv
Cloud / SaaS Services Detected
Atlassian