AfDB engages INTERPOL to tackle illicit financial flows in Africa

Kaspersky says the partnership has resulted in it being an active contributor to fostering a more cyber-savvy environment in Africa.

The arrests were made as part of INTERPOL's Operation Contender 2.0, which seeks to combat worldwide cyber-enabled crimes.

INTERPOL cooperated in a global law enforcement operation aimed at West African organised crime groups, notably Black Axe.

The offenders were apprehended as part of Operation First Light, which combats phishing, investment fraud, phony online shopping sites, romance, and impersonation scams.

Africa's most populous country has announced  yesterday that its police service are monitoring online platforms.

Kaspersky Transparency Centre in Zurich, Switzerland, gives clients an opportunity to review the company's code, software updates, and threat detection rules.

Experts say BEC remains the most prominent danger to cyber security and the most common means for networks to be compromised.

The partnership has led police to arrest 14 people and discovered more than 20,674 suspicious cybercrime networks linked to over $40 million in losses.

The company's data led to the arrest of 14 suspects and the uncovering of network equipment linked to financial losses totaling more than $40 million.

The legislature urged citizens to follow a new account – @Parliament _Ug – for plenary updates and official communication from parliament.

A new report warns CaaS has revolutionised the way cybercriminals operate, allowing easy access to tools and services such as botnets and DDoS attack resources.