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hackers

July 19, 2023

Court fixes July 24 to arraign two for hacking, stealing $87.8 million from crypto company’s account

The suspects allegedly gained access to the account of Afriq Arbitrage Company in October 2022 and diverted all the funds in it.

Federal High Court Abuja
March 30, 2023

Intelligence group uncovers North Korean spies impersonating journalists

Academics, officials, and others have frequently received fake emails purportedly from reporters of VOA’s Korean Service requesting comments.

March 16, 2023

Russia to launch cyberattacks against Ukraine in new offensive: Report

Russia’s cyber terrorists, many connected to the nation’s intelligence services, are resuming their efforts in the second year of the conflict.

A hacker on a computer used to illustrate the story.
July 19, 2022

Nigerian agency data breach exposes 75,000 personal details of citizens online

For several months after learning about the breach, Nigerian authorities failed to act to salvage the private data of thousands of citizens, a report found.

A hacker on a computer used to illustrate the story.
April 15, 2022

Hackers stole La liga data: Spanish Football Federation

Spanish Football Federation said it was victim of a hacking attack which resulted in the loss of data.

La Liga
January 3, 2022

Portugal’s Impresa media outlets attacked by hackers

The hackers, Lapsus$, are claiming responsibility and are threatening to leak internal data if the media group fails to pay a ransom.

October 4, 2021

Hackers put up private information of 1.5 billion Facebook users for sale

This breach of privacy comes amid the global downtime being experienced by all Facebook-owned social media apps.

Facebook
May 31, 2021

Nobelium Hackers: FG issues cyberattack alert

Federal government has issued a cyberattack alert over a wide-scale malicious email campaign operated by Nobelium, the threat actor behind the attacks against SolarWinds.

March 3, 2021

Over 50% global spam emails created from U.S., Russia: Report

Spammers in the U.S. accounted for 44 percent of emails globally while Russia contributed 10 percent.

October 15, 2020

#EndSARS: Anonymous hacks police database, dumps officers’ records online

The hackers have exposed personal information of police officers, including phone number, post location and bank records.

Notorious hacker collective Anonymous speaking on #EndSARS. [CREDIT: ABC News]