Tag: Cybersecurity

A new ransomware variant, dubbed Boramae, has been identified by cybersecurity researchers, posing a significant threat to Windows-based systems. First ...

Flightradar24, a global flight tracking service, is facing a Dedicated Denial of Service attack (DDOS). The online platform offers real-time ...

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

Mass Hydro, a Chinese manufacturer of Internet of Things (IoT) grow lights, has inadvertently exposed approximately 2.7 billion records due ...

Kenya marked Safer Internet Day 2025 with alarming revelations about the state of cybersecurity in the nation. At the Sarova ...

Here's a dose of irony to end your Sunday. Kenya's premier crime-fighting agency found itself the target of cybercriminals earlier ...

In a security breach, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has identified a novel malware campaign, dubbed "SparkCat," that has successfully infiltrated both ...

Kenya's Business Registration Service (BRS) is grappling with a major data breach that occurred on January 31, exposing sensitive information ...

As we approach the holiday season, cybersecurity is more important than ever, especially with recent reports revealing a devastating twist ...

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

During a trip to Nairobi, Google President of EMEA Matt Brittin, announced $5.8 million in Google funding to support foundational ...

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 ...

Pixel phone owners have another concern that is separate from the phone's network performance issues. Millions of Google Pixel devices, shipped ...

A fraud intelligence team has identified a scam e-commerce network that is stealing peoples personal and financial data. The scammers ...

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

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

The Cabinent Secretary for Defence, Mr Aden Duale has  gazetted the deployment terms for the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF). KDF ...

Microsoft Africa Development Center (Microsoft ADC) and Serianu LTD have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The ...

The latest Economic Survey data came from the Kenya National Statistics Office. It shows that Kenya's digital economy grew a ...

The UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has allegedly suffered a massive data breach following a recent cyberattack campaign by state-sponsored ...

The 2023 Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) was held last week in Riyadh under the theme 'Charting Shared Priorities in Cyberspace,'. ...

WinRAR users are urged to update the applications to the latest release after a security vulnerability has been discovered. The ...

A significant breakthrough for Kenyan detectives has led to the apprehension of  11 suspects. The suspects are linked to a ...

Citizen Lab and Google’s Threat Analysis Group have discovered an iPhone exploit chain designed to install Predator spyware on iOS ...

Chinese spies have been running an espionage campaign that relies on passing malware from one device to another via a ...

You may be receiving unwanted calls repeatedly from unknown callers. From vishing (voice phishing) attacks to random marketing calls, and ...

In April this year, local retail chain Naivas reported a cyber attack on their systems. The supermarket claimed that the ...

Google has rolled out a crucial update to its Chrome web browser. The security patch released on Monday is meant to ...

Civil Society organization, Citizen Lab discovered a zero-click vulnerability on Apple devices. The vulnerability allows Pegasus mercenary spyware to infiltrate ...

With the growth of remote jobs, a LinkedIn scam has also taken root. The intention of the scammers appears to ...

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

Smishing is a criminal attack that relies on mobile text messages to trick people into downloading malware, sharing sensitive information, ...

Mwango Capital is financial research organisation in East Africa. Late last night they reported their X handle had been hacked. ...

A security researcher has discovered a skype flaw that enables hackers to grab IP addresses. Alarmingly, it does not matter ...