Tag: Africa
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Cybertech Africa 2023 marks the first gathering for innovation and networking in the region
Last week, on August 1-2, 2023, Cybertech arrived at the Kigali Convention Center in Kigali, Rwanda, in partnership with the Rwanda …
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Photos: Cybertech Africa 2023
Cybertech Africa 2023 was held August 1-2, 2023 at the Kigali Convention Center in Kigali, Rwanda, in partnership with the Rwanda Ministry …
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BlackBerry announces participation in Cybertech Africa
At Cybertech Africa, BlackBerry will meet with African government officials and enterprise leaders to help navigate the increasingly …
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Study: Africa Cybersecurity Improves But Lacks Cross-Border Frameworks
While cybersecurity preparedness in Africa is on the upswing, the continent still lacks agreements on international security standards and …
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Brand Impersonation Scams in Middle East & Africa See Massive Growth
The number of detected fake and scam websites pertaining to be reputable brands from the Middle East and Africa increased by 135% last …
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Stealth Soldier backdoor used is targeted espionage attacks in Libya
Researchers detected a cyberespionage campaign in Libya that employs a new custom, modular backdoor dubbed Stealth Soldier. Experts at the …
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Espionage Attacks in North Africa Linked to “Stealth Soldier” Backdoor
A series of highly-targeted espionage attacks in North Africa has been linked to a previously undisclosed modular backdoor called …
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Over 2400 Fake Pages Found Targeting Job Seekers in Middle East, Africa
More than 2400 scam pages have been discovered targeting Arabic-speaking job seekers in 13 countries from January 2022 to January 2023. The …
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Ruto ally says Telegram account was hacked before Kenyan election
Strategist says he noticed ‘increased activity’, after revelations about activities of a disinformation unit A senior strategist with …
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Dark arts of politics: how ‘Team Jorge’ and Cambridge Analytica meddled in Nigerian election
“Friends, hi, I will be on the ground tomorrow for couple days … Who is best to meet there[?]” he asked. “Low profile as we came in …
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‘Team Jorge’ and Cambridge Analytica meddled in Nigeria election, emails reveal
“Friends, hi, I will be on the ground tomorrow for couple days … Who is best to meet there[?]” he asked. “Low profile as we came in …
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Backdoor into FortiOS: Chinese Threat Actors Utilize 0-Day
The attackers are targeting FortiOS customers, including an Africa-based MSP (managed service provider) and a European government entity. …
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