Report by Kaspersky exposes rampant scamming activities in African countries 2022

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Report by Kaspersky exposes rampant scamming activities in African countries 2022

By Lawyers Hub

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The company owes this rise in scamming activities to the growth in tech firms in the region

According to the Russia based cybersecurity firm, in the past 3 months Kenya reported 5,098,534 phishing attacks, 4,578,216 cases were reported in South Africa and they detected 1,046,136 instances in Nigeria. 

The company owes this rise in scamming activities to the growth in tech firms in the region. 

Most of the attacks posed as fraudulent booking services offering catchy deals.

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