Hackers
Dennis Itumbi Brags About His Bitcoin Millions After Being Hacked
Social media strategist Dennis Itumbi is racing against to recover his Twitter account after hackers managed to take control of it. Mr Itumbi,...
KALU MENGO1 Mins read
Ugandan Money Heist Exposes Weak Online Security
Mobile payment service providers and digital payment systems are counting billions in lost cash after hackers hit a third-party payment technology company in...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
Young Vicious Hackers on the Loose in Universities
Kenyans beware! There's a new breed of hackers lurking at the universities. Students pursuing IT-related courses are proving more vicious than authorities imagine...
BT Correspondent2 Mins read
More Saccos targeted by cyber criminals
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he number of Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (Saccos) that have fallen prey to a web of cyber criminals- is on the rise....
BT Reporter4 Mins read
Hackers’ new front in web mining cryptocurrencies
ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, has discovered a new tactic being used by cybercriminals to profiteer through the mining of cryptocurrencies on...
BT Correspondent1 Mins read
How police conspired with prisoners to hack M-Pesa network
On 24th April, at about 10am, Safaricom mobile money service, M-Pesa, began experiencing outages. One how later the network was so jammed that...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
David vs. Goliath fight in KPMG employee phone hacking case
On 3rd October 2016 at about 2:30pm, Gloria Koima received an unusual guest at her desk. Ms Jane Mugo, the Chief Operating Officer...
BT Correspondent6 Mins read
Cyber criminals target money in bank accounts
Banks have become the main targets of cybercrime as people increasingly adopt the use of financial technology. According to Serianu’s Cybersecurity Report 2016,...
BT Correspondent2 Mins read
How hackers can break into your WhatsApp and Telegram accounts
Check Point Software Technologies researchers have revealed a new vulnerability on WhatsApp & Telegram's online platforms two of the world's most popular messaging...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
