MTN Group is partnering with global tech firms to build large-scale AI-ready data centers across Africa. The initiative aims to close the continent’s AI infrastructure gap and unlock new revenue streams.
Kaspersky Raises Alarm as iPhone 17 Launch Sparks Global Scam Campaign
Kaspersky warns of global scams targeting iPhone 17 preorders. Learn how fake websites, bogus lotteries, and phishing tactics are tricking Apple fans and how to stay safe when buying the new iPhone.
Vietnam Investigates Cyberattack on Creditors’ Data Linked to Shiny Hunters
Vietnam is investigating a cyberattack on its National Credit Information Center (CIC), with hacker group Shiny Hunters suspected. The breach exposes creditor data risks, raising cybersecurity concerns for Vietnamese banks.
M&S Digital Chief Steps Down Months After Cyber Hack
Marks & Spencer’s digital chief Rachel exits after a major cyber hack projected to cost the retailer £300 million. Operations director Sacha Berendji takes over digital and technology leadership.
Kaspersky Launches New External Attack Surface Module to Strengthen Cybersecurity
Kaspersky launches a new External Attack Surface module within its Digital Footprint Intelligence service, helping organizations monitor, detect, and secure internet-facing assets to strengthen cyber defenses.
Millions of Apps Removed from App Stores, But Fraudulent Ones Still Slip Through
Apple and Google removed nearly 4 million apps in 2024, citing fraud, scams, and privacy violations. Yet millions of users had already downloaded them—here’s why official app stores may not be as safe as you think.
Hackers Exploit Google Classroom in Global Phishing Campaign – Check Point
Cybercriminals are exploiting Google Classroom in a global phishing campaign, tricking users into WhatsApp scams. Learn how the phishing attack worked and what organizations must do to stay protected.
AI and the New Realities of Fraud Prevention: How Deepfakes Are Redefining Security
AI-driven fraud is rising fast, with deepfakes, voice cloning, and SIM swaps fueling billions in losses
Meta, X Flout Nigeria’s Internet Code and Risk NITDA Sanctions
Meta and Elon Musk’s X risk sanctions in Nigeria after failing to comply with NITDA’s Internet Code of Practice.
Japan’s JPYC to Launch First Yen-Pegged Stablecoin Backed by JGBs
Japanese startup JPYC will launch the first yen-pegged stablecoin in autumn 2025, backed by savings and government bonds, with plans for global adoption.
