US Offers $10M Reward for Chinese Hacker Guan Tianfeng

Guan, allegedly based in China’s Sichuan province, faces charges of conspiracy to commit computer and wire fraud, following a joint investigation that unveiled a sophisticated global hacking operation

ByEmmanuel DanijiDecember 11, 20240Comments

US Offers $10M Reward for Chinese Hacker Guan Tianfeng

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Grandoreiro Malware: The New Cyber Threat Targeting African Banks

Grandoreiro is a banking trojan that uses phishing techniques to deceive users into compromising their sensitive financial information. Once activated, the malware:

ByEmmanuel DanijiDecember 10, 20240Comments

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Kaspersky Predicts What to Expect in 2025: AI, Privacy, and Cybersecurity

These predictions, outlined in Kaspersky’s latest Security Bulletin, provide a roadmap for what individuals and organizations can expect in the coming year

ByEmmanuel DanijiDecember 5, 20240Comments

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Cyber Heist: Nigerian Banks Lose a Staggering ₦53.4 Billion to Hackers in Nine Months

While the financial losses are staggering, the frequency of fraud attempts paints an even graver picture. Reported fraud cases surged by 65% in Q3 compared to Q2, with hackers attempting to steal ₦115.9 billion—up from ₦56.6 billion in Q2.

ByEmmanuel DanijiNovember 27, 20240Comments

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Fintech Under Siege: Nigeria’s Digital Finance Growth Threatened by Rising Cybersecurity Breaches

Nigeria’s Booming Digital Finance Ecosystem Nigeria’s digital finance sector is witnessing unprecedented growth, driven by government cashless policies and the widespread adoption of digital wallets, mobile payments, and decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms. With more Nigerians transitioning from traditional banking systems to digital alternatives, the country is positioning itself as a leader in Africa’s fintech revolution.…

ByEmmanuel DanijiNovember 26, 20240Comments