Kaspersky paints a grim picture of Nigeria’s digital payments
The majority of digital payments users (97%) in Nigeria lost up to $1,000 equivalent as a result of the threats they encountered when using online banking.
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Phishing in Africa: scammers target digital payment users
Research by Kaspersky reflects high incident rates in Kenya and Nigeria.
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Rapid rise in cyber attacks against small businesses in Kenya, Nigeria
Africa, like other continents, is grappling with the cyber security ramifications of increased connected digital tech and cybercrime tools, threats like malware.
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Malware, Ransomware continue to test Africa’s security
85 million attacks in six months, with South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and Ethiopia mostly targeted, according to Kaspersky research.
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Escalating financial malware a cause for serious concern in Kenya
According to Kaspersky, 29% of corporate users in Kenya experienced financial malware attacks in the first half of 2021.
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Africa as susceptible to advanced cybercrime as global counterparts
Kaspersky research shows that financial services sector remains a top targeted industry on the continent.
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Kaspersky partners with DataGroupIT to bolster West African footprint
Global cyber security company will gain access to new markets in Nigeria and Ghana.
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Sub-Saharan Africa faces new APT, cyber mercenary risks
Endpoints are the most common entry points into an organisation’s infrastructure, with 68% of organisations having fallen victim to endpoint attacks, says Kaspersky.
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Africa facing ‘millions of cyber attacks’ in 2020 – and the year isn’t over
Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa bear the brunt of malware and potentially unwanted applications, according to Kaspersky research.
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First Distribution expands Kaspersky distribution to West Africa
First Distribution has expanded its distribution agreement with Kaspersky to offer security software portfolio in West Africa.
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Employee training critical amid increasing cyber attacks in Africa
South Africa not the only country to experience attempts to break into organisational systems says Kaspersky.
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Review of social media has Nigerian parents alarmed
Report by Kaspersky shows the need for parents to delve deeper into what their children are doing online.