Africa’s effort to tackle cybercrime gains momentum
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Sep-08-2015
- Business Technology
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Africa’s efforts to tackle cybercrime are gaining momentum as Tanzania joins African countries including Zambia, Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya in coming up with a law that includes penalties of up 10 years in prison.The law comes amid claims that […]
Read MoreBlurred lines: Cyberespionage group caught borrowing banking malware code
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Sep-08-2015
- Business Technology
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A group of hackers that target military and government organizations has recently borrowed code from an old online banking Trojan called Carberp, further blurring the line between cybercrime and cyberespionage.The hacker group is known by various names in the security […]
Read MoreBlurred lines: Cyberespionage group caught borrowing banking malware code
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Sep-08-2015
- Business Technology
- Comments Off on Blurred lines: Cyberespionage group caught borrowing banking malware code
A group of hackers that target military and government organizations has recently borrowed code from an old online banking Trojan called Carberp, further blurring the line between cybercrime and cyberespionage.The hacker group is known by various names in the security […]
Read MoreSevere external drive vulnerability prompts Seagate to issue emergency patch
- Brian Burke-Gaffney
- Sep-08-2015
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Watch out Seagate wireless external hard drive owners—your peripheral may have serious flaws in it that will open your files to malicious attackers. The good news is Seagate has already issued a patch for the problem.
The vulnerabilities primarily affect owners […]

