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In a worrying trend, global cyber attacks have risen sharply in the second quarter of 2024, with Africa experiencing the ...

In 2018, cyber-attacks directed at Kenya stood at 7.7 million. In 2023, the attacks have sky-rocked to a high of ...

Recent cyberattacks waged on Kenya's online infrastructure have left various Government and privately owned services crippled as many citizens question ...

Following the spread of the initially thought to be ransomware, Petya, security analysts have a theory that Petya might not ...

Yup, its only been one month since the WannaCry cyber attack was stopped and we already have a second go ...

A ransomware is a malicious software that infects a computer and restricts the user to get access to the computer ...

A coordinated campaign involving at least 16 malicious Chrome extensions has compromised over 3.2 million users globally. These extensions, masquerading ...

The United States announced on Tuesday, Dec 10, a reward of US$10 million for information leading to the arrest of ...

It is no secret that the Kenyan population continues to be extremely vulnerable to cyberattacks especially as smartphone penetration keeps ...

The 2024 Paris Olympics games have been going on for the last two weeks and are now approaching their closing ...

The 30th Summer Olympics games are ongoing in France capital city of Paris. 15,000 athletes from across the world are ...

A mid-year security report by Check Point Research (CPR) has revealed an 8% surge in the number of global weekly ...

Check Point Research (CPR) has published a report on the trends in cyber attacks from the previous year, including data ...

What happened over the period the COVID-19 pandemic started and when it reached its peak? Well, more people went online ...

In 2021, the number of cyberattacks recorded was record-breaking, with a 50% increase in overall attacks per week on corporate ...

The online space has never been safe, and every other year, we receive new numbers that showcase how dangerous the ...

Cyber security firm Check Point Research has published its latest Global Threat Index for October 2021. According to the report, the ...

Secure messaging service Telegram faced a powerful distributed denial of service(DDoS) attack that appeared to have come from China. Pavel ...

Earlier yesterday, Serianu, a cybersecurity firm released the Sacco Cybersecurity Report for 2018. The report, which highlighted several numbers regarding ...

The Communications Authority of Kenya recently released their statistical report about the industry's performance for the January-March 2108 quarter. It ...

According to Serianu’s Cybersecurity Report 2016, African countries lost at least $2 billion in cyber attacks in 2016. In East ...

Cybersecurity is one of the major challenges corporates are facing in the current business environment. Many of these concerns center ...

central bank of kenya A few weeks back, we told you that hackvist group Anonymous conducted a sophisticated cyber attack on the ...

Kenya has in the recent past seen increased internet security threats which range from hacking, to stolen digital identities and ...

KnowBe4, an internet security awareness training institution, gives this figure - $113 billion - to losses incurred from cybercrime. A ...

Cybersecurity threats keep evolving, and now, PDFs have emerged as a surprisingly effective weapon for cybercriminals. With 68% of cyberattacks ...

Dream, an AI-driven firm specializing in the protection of governments and critical infrastructure, has secured $100 million in a Series ...

Cybercriminals are targeting YouTube channel administrators, sales, and marketing teams with phishing campaigns impersonating trusted brands to deliver Windows malware. ...

Operation Serengeti, a massive coordinated effort between law enforcement agencies across Africa, dealt a crushing blow to cybercriminals, arresting over ...

Organizational leaders, from the CEO down and from the frontline up, have (more than enough) on their plate without unnecessary ...

October is known by many as the month of Halloween, but for people in the tech space, we also know ...

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has today announced that Kenya will be joining the global community in observing the ...

In a letter on Tuesday, Republican Representative John Moolenaar and Democratic Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi, who lead the House Select Committee ...

The assassination of Hamas leaders Ismail Haniyeh and Muhammad Daif has ignited a new wave of cyber warfare, intensifying the ...

In 2024 and beyond, the cybersecurity landscape is set to undergo some major transformations, driven by technological advancements, geopolitical shifts, ...