Kaspersky has introduced a new feature in its mobile apps for Android – Who’s Spying on Me – extending its protection against digital stalking. In addition to stalkerware detection, the new feature provides protection from [c]
DStv Stream is introducing improved ‘Watch from Start’ functionality and Cloud PVR Recordings this November, allowing viewers to rewind up to 24 hours on selected channels and save live shows to watch within 30 days. [c]
In late August 2024, Kaspersky experts identified a new version of the Necro Trojan that had infiltrated several popular applications on Google Play and modified applications on unofficial platforms, including Spotify, WhatsApp and Minecraft. Necro [c]
Three new dangerous Android malware variants have been analysed by Kaspersky researchers. The Tambir, Dwphon, and Gigabud malicious programs exhibit diverse features, ranging from downloading other programs and credential theft to bypassing two-factor authentication and screen [c]
Kaspersky released new data on mobile cyberthreat dynamics in countries of the Middle East, Turkiye, Africa (META) region at the recent Cyber Security Weekend – META – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. As users increasingly rely on [c]
As Kenya grapples with an alarming surge in phone theft cases, Xecure, a cutting-edge mobile phone security application, has emerged as a powerful tool designed to safeguard smartphones against theft. The rampant rise in phone [c]
Kenyans living in the US stand to gain from a new banking product that allows users to earn interest and pay reduced fees on international remittances. The new product dubbed Sendwave Pay was recently launched [c]
ESET, a cybersecurity solutions provider, has announced that the ESET Mobile Security Premium has earned the “Approved Mobile Product” award by AV-Comparatives, an independent testing lab specializing in antivirus and security software evaluations. Receiving this [c]
Meta has announced the initial version of Threads, an app built by the Instagram team for sharing with text. Whether one is a creator or a casual poster, Threads offers a new, separate space for [c]
KCB Bank customers with Android handsets and Garmin wearables will now be able to make contactless payment transactions, deepening the uptake of cashless payments. A first one of its kind in the Kenyan market, following [c]
Throughout 2022 and the first quarter of 2023, 14% of installs of potentially unwanted mobile financial apps on Android phones were made by users in the Africa, Middle East, and Turkiye, (META) region. META ranks [c]
ESET researchers recently identified an active StrongPity APT group campaign leveraging a fully functional but trojanized version of the legitimate Telegram app, which despite being non-existent, has been repackaged as „the“ Shagle app. This StrongPity [c]
Opera Mini – the data-saving browser that already boasts over 100 million users in Africa – became the number one downloaded app in Kenya the past weekend thanks to the tremendous success of Opera’s “Shake [c]
ESET researchers have identified an active campaign targeting Android users, conducted by the Bahamut APT group. which has been ongoing since the start of this year. Malicious spyware apps are distributed through a fake SecureVPN [c]
This year in honour of Diwali, an annual five-day-long festival of lights observed during the Hindu lunisolar month of Kartika, Spotify is sharing the joy of the festival with an enhanced in-app experience. Available to [c]
Meta is expanding the availability of Facebook Reels for iOS and Android to more than 20 countries across sub-Saharan Africa. Meta is also introducing better ways to help creators to earn money, new creation tools and [c]
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