[ad_1] Authorities in Britain and 18 African countries arrested over 1,200 people in a large-scale cybercrime operation affecting almost 88,000 victims, Interpol, the International Criminal Police Organization confirmed Friday. File Photo by Wallace Woon/EPA-EFE Aug. 22 (UPI) — Authorities in Britain and 18 African countries arrested more than 1,200 people in a large-scale cybercrime operation...Read More
[ad_1] Cybersecurity is the No. 1 risk facing enterprises today, and yet organizations remain dangerously unprepared. Executives are not blind to the problem — they understand the financial exposure, the reputational stakes and the business impact of a major breach. They acknowledge gaps in their defenses and recognize the vulnerabilities that could cripple their mission-critical...Read More
[ad_1] Mumbai: Cybercrime helpline ‘1930′ has helped save over Rs 300 crore that citizens of Mumbai had lost to cybercrimes in the past three years. The helpline is managed by the Mumbai Cyber Police.Since its inception in May 2022, the ‘1930′ helpline has received 13 lakh calls from Mumbaikars in distress. Based on the information...Read More
[ad_1] Security researchers from Adversa AI have uncovered a critical vulnerability in ChatGPT-5 and other major AI systems that allows attackers to bypass safety measures using simple prompt modifications. The newly discovered attack, dubbed PROMISQROUTE, exploits AI routing mechanisms that major providers use to save billions of dollars annually by directing user queries to cheaper,...Read More
[ad_1] Jamaica’s Minister of National Security, Dr. Horace Chang. – Advertisement – Deputy Prime Minister and National Security Minister, Dr. Horace Chang, says Jamaicans’ growing use of online shopping brings bigger risks of cyberattacks. He told a CyberSMART Community event in St. James that the country must boost awareness and education so people know how...Read More
[ad_1] A coordinated cybercrime crackdown led by Interpol has yielded significant results across Africa, resulting in the arrest of 1,209 suspects and the recovery of approximately $97.4 million in assets from illicit activities. Dubbed Operation Serengeti 2.0 and conducted between June and August 2025, the operation targeted a range of cybercrimes, including inheritance scams, ransomware...Read More
[ad_1] DigiCert recently announced its involvement in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence project, joining IBM and other major tech firms to enhance secure software development using real-world, collaborative approaches. This U.S. government-sponsored initiative marks the first integration of key industry technologies to independently evaluate and improve software...Read More
[ad_1] DAKAR, Senegal — A major cybercrime crackdown coordinated by Interpol has led to the arrest of 1,209 suspects across Africa and the recovery of nearly $97.4 million, the organization announced Friday. Dubbed Operation Serengeti 2.0, the operation took place between June and August. It brought together investigators from 18 African countries and the United...Read More
[ad_1] Authorities across Africa carried out one of the region’s largest-ever cybercrime crackdowns this summer, arresting more than 1,200 suspects and recovering nearly $100 million in illicit funds, INTERPOL announced. A multi-country push against high-impact crime The three-month initiative, codenamed Operation Serengeti 2.0, ran from June to August 2025 and involved investigators from 18 African...Read More
[ad_1] The Council of Mogajis of the Ibadan Compounds Peace Initiatives, ICPI, Oyo State has commended the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede for his relentless efforts at tackling the scourge of cybercrime among youths in the Southwest region and the country as a whole. The commendation was given on Thursday, August 21, 2025, by the...Read More