# Viking Jackal: threat group profile

> Viking Jackal is a threat group thought to operate from United Arab Emirates. Public reporting about it is still limited. This free profile brings together what is known about it, so you can judge the risk to you. It lists the other names the group goes by and links to every public report behind it.

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## At a glance

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Attack techniques | 0 |
| Thought to operate from | United Arab Emirates |
| Other names | 1 |
| Public reports | 0 |

## Who is Viking Jackal?

Viking Jackal is a threat group thought to operate from United Arab Emirates. Public reporting about it is still limited.

### Also known as

Vikingdom

Security companies each give the same group their own name, so one group can have many.

## Frequently asked questions

### Who is Viking Jackal?

Viking Jackal is a threat group thought to operate from United Arab Emirates. Public reporting about it is still limited.

### Where is Viking Jackal thought to be based?

Public reporting places Viking Jackal as operating from United Arab Emirates. Attribution is never certain: it rests on the tools, infrastructure and targets researchers have seen.

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