Country: Sudan

Techpoint Africa

With clients on three continents, Nigeria’s Cybervergent wants to help companies stay safe digitally  

In August 2023, Anonymous Sudan took X (formerly Twitter) offline in more than ten countries in an attempt to force a Starlink launch in Sudan. While […]
November 7th, 2023
Techpoint Africa

Cloudfare partners CloudHop to improve cybersecurity in Africa 

Bula, Last Saturday, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) launched a self-service option for Nigerians to apply for their National Identification Numbers (NINs) using their smartphones. […]
September 18th, 2023
WeeTracker

Why Hackers In War-Ravaged Sudan Knocked X (fka Twitter) Offline

A hacking group identifying as “Anonymous Sudan” has escalated its campaign by orchestrating a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, causing a more than two-hour outage […]
August 31st, 2023
Techpoint Africa

Airtel Uganda to pay Jamaican singer $180K 

Osiyo, How are you and how was your week? Some of my friends and I haven’t had a great week. My experience isn’t unique, though, because […]
August 25th, 2023
Techpoint Africa

MTN’s fintech and Saana Capital partner to allow MoMo users to send and receive money across Africa

MoMo Payment Service Bank (PSB) and Saana Capital, an international cross-border company with a licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), have partnered to allow […]
August 24th, 2023
Techpoint Africa

Hacktivists declare cyber war on Nigeria

Apple is going to launch its own AI chatbot, and it will be called Apple GPT. Apple has a way of joining technology trends and convincing […]
August 4th, 2023
Techpoint Africa

Sudanese group hacks Kenyan website

Dumela, This weekend is going to be a blast, right? After all, it’s salary week. Have a good time! Take 500k (in whatever currency you use) […]
July 28th, 2023
WeeTracker

Multiple Kenyan Digital Services Knocked Offline Amid Hack Fears

On Thursday, M-Pesa, the prominent digital payment system run by Kenya’s leading telecoms company Safaricom, went down mysteriously, preventing mobile money transfers and payments to major […]
July 27th, 2023
WeeTracker

Worldcoin Officially Launches Amid Fears Of Foul Play In Africa & Elsewhere

Worldcoin, the eyeball-scanning crypto project notably backed by Sam Altman, one of the frontrunners in the unfolding Artificial Intelligence (AI) race, has formally launched today after […]
July 24th, 2023
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