Old Mutual wary of scammers
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – OLD Mutual is warning the public about highly sophisticated investment scams circulating on social media, messaging platforms…
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Sumsub launches deepfake detector focusing on African markets
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SUMSUB, the verification platform, has unveiled a new adaptive deepfake detector, which the company says is designed to…
Rigging software claims mar run-up to Zambia elections
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, Zambia Zambia Bureau LUSAKA, (CAJ News) – THE opposition has accused Zambia’s ruling party of planning to rig the August elections through…
Cyber attacks shift to government sector
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A NEW global cybersecurity report has revealed a significant shift in the threat landscape, with government and industrial sectors…
SA border reforms show results
from BAATSHEBA RAMASHALA in Musina Limpopo Bureau MUSINA, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa’s border management reforms are showing measurable results, with illegal crossing attempts…
Over 1 million bank accounts hacked
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A new report by Kaspersky has revealed a sharp shift in financial cybercrime, with more than one million online banking…
3CSA addresses DNS abuse in SADC
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, Malawi Malawi Bureau LILONGWE, (CAJ News) – THE Cybersecurity Capacity Centre for Southern Africa (3CSA) is tackling the issue of Domain Name…
Uneven internet freedom across Africa
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AFRICA’S internet freedom landscape is evolving—but unevenly—revealing both encouraging progress and structural…
Cyberattacks surge across Africa
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AFRICAN organisations are facing an unprecedented surge in cyber threats, with businesses experiencing an average of 3,153…
Cyber threats detected at AFCON Morocco
by MTHULISI SIBANDAJOHANNESBURG – KASPERSKY reported a rise in hacktivist activity, scam websites, and compromised credentials during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…