images, videos, and spreadsheets, leaving essential system files untouched to keep the system operational enough to display the ransom demand. Using advanced cryptographic techniques, the ...

Despite the introduction of the Cybercrimes Act in 2023, South Africa faces significant challenges in combating cybercrime, ...

Similarly, the public is often unaware when school officials quietly agree in closed-door meetings to pay the cybergangs’ ransom demands ... nonconsensual intimate images and videos of herself ...

The Qilin ransomware group claims the February 10th cyberattack on Japan's Utsunomiya cancer clinic, exposing 300,000 patients and forcing the hospital to suspend care.

The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who passed away on Feb. 23, 2015. Some text has been updated to reflect changes since the original ...

Abducted of an Ibadan based agro-industrial firm worker have demanded a N100, 000 ransom from his employers. It was gathered that the incident happened on Friday when four of the company’s staff ...

Afenifere youth council president abducted, gunmen demand N100m ransom “So, if you’re looking at that structurally, we are talking about N110m. That is if each tricycle costs N5m, presumably.

General Tsiga was abducted on Wednesday night when scores of armed men stormed his residence in Katsina State. The kidnappers of retired Brigadier-General Maharazu Tsiga, a former Director-General ...