Cyberattack on Brazil’s C&M Software Hits Reserve Accounts of Financial Institutions
A cyberattack targeting Brazil-based C&M Software, a key technology provider for financial institutions, has raised fresh concerns about cybersecurity in the fintech sector.
Ghana Tops African Cybersecurity Rankings, Minister Declares Cybersecurity a National Defence Priority
Ghana has officially claimed the top position in Africa’s cybersecurity rankings, as confirmed by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
M&S CEO Says Cyberattack Fallout Will Ease by August After £300M Profit Hit
Marks & Spencer (M&S) expects to move past the worst impact of its April 2025 cyberattack by August, according to CEO Stuart Machin, following a devastating breach that slashed the retailer’s profit by £300 million ($413 million).
Germany Eyes Israeli Cybersecurity Partnership, Plans National “Cyber Dome” Defence System
Germany is taking major steps to strengthen its national cyberdefense capabilities through an enhanced partnership with Israel, one of the world’s leaders in cybersecurity and digital warfare solutions.
Swiss Government Impacted by Cyberattack on Health Foundation Radix
The Swiss federal government confirmed on Monday that it was indirectly affected by a cyberattack targeting Radix, a non-profit health foundation.
Open Banking in Nigeria: CBN Warns Banks and Fintechs on Cybersecurity Risks
Open Banking in Nigeria: CBN Warns Banks and Fintechs on Cybersecurity Risks
Nigeria Ranks 3rd in Africa for Ransomware Threats in 2024
Nigeria recorded 3,459 ransomware detections in 2024, ranking third in Africa, according to INTERPOL’s 2025 Cyberthreat Assessment Report.
Iran’s Hackers Keep Low Profile After U.S. and Israeli Strikes: Cyber Threat Overestimated?
Following airstrikes by the United States and Israel on Iranian nuclear facilities, concerns quickly rose over the possibility of retaliatory cyberattacks from Iranian state-sponsored hackers.
Crypto Thefts Hit $2.1 Billion in First Half of 2025, Marking Alarming Surge
Cryptocurrency thefts have soared to $2.1 billion in just the first half of 2025, according to a newly released report by blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs.
U.S. Seeks Extradition of British Hacker Kai West from France Over Cybercrime Charges
The United States Justice Department is seeking the extradition of British national Kai West from France after formally charging him with multiple cybercrime offences.
