THE recent arrest of activist and publisher Omoyele Sowore by the police once again underscores the growing use of the Cybercrime Act as a tool of suffocating repression. Sowore was detained in ...

Detained in Russia since 2021, Marc Fogel landed back in the U.S. on Tuesday. The United States is preparing to return cybercrime kingpin Alexander Vinnik to Russian custody as part of an exchange ...

Feb 12 (Reuters) - The United States will release Russian Alexander Vinnik, a suspected cybercrime kingpin, as part of an exchange with Russia that freed Marc Fogel, a U.S. official said on Wednesday.

The FutureCrime Summit 2025 is more than just a conference; it is a call to action for all stakeholders in the fight against ...

Editorial: New crimes, old tools: On holding cyber fraudsters accountable The new year began with the agency registering a case against seven people who allegedly ran separate cybercrime modules ...

Hackers have infected thousands of script kiddies with malware. There is no shortage of hacking stories right now, from how the speed of hacking is getting ever faster, to the use of malicious AI ...

To investigate illegal activities on social med­ia, the federal government will establish the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), as per the amendment bill. The agency will be ...

Originally enacted in 2016 as the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, the bill was meant to curb cybercrime, online harassment, and the spread of hateful content that could instigate violence.

Sources informed SaharaReporters on Tuesday that the new suit, numbered FHC/ABJ/CR/23/2025, includes charges of cyberbullying and endangering police officers, among others. The Nigeria Police ...

What kind of cybercrime? The report explained how the marketing materials for the GhostGPT tool, yes, criminal resources, need advertising as well, revealing it is explicitly targeted at a number ...

The MHA has also directed its specailised cyber wing “Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre” (I4C) to create AI-based tools as its application will make it easier to report cyber crimes using ...

China, Thailand and other nations have reached a deal to target cybercrime centers that have taken root in Southeast Asian nations — a sign the governments are keen to crack down on gangs ...