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In-depth analyses, strategic intelligence and practical guides on cybersecurity in Africa and beyond, from the VUNVAULT team.

Canadian Man Pleads Guilty in the Snowflake Extortion Scheme That Hit 165+ Companies

Connor Riley Moucka, 26, admitted to hacking more than 165 organizations and extorting millions after stealing data tied to over 100 million people — including 100M+ AT&T customer records.

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Snowflake data breach

Africa's Cyber Awakening: How the Continent Is Fighting Back

Mobile money, deepfake voice notes, a skills gap the size of the Sahara, and a new generation of hackers who'd rather defend than destroy.

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Navigating Cybersecurity Compliance in Africa: A Practical Guide

Once a voluntary badge of honour, cybersecurity compliance is now a legal necessity across the continent. A practical roadmap for African businesses.

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Shielding Africa's Digital Renaissance: Why Penetration Testing Is No Longer Optional

Africa has bypassed legacy banking to pioneer digital finance. Proactive testing is no longer a luxury — it is the price of trust.

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Vodacom Lesotho Launches Mobile Investment Solution for Wallet Holders

Lesotho mobile money subscribers can now buy government treasury bills and savings bonds directly from their wallets.

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Chinese Hacker Commands DeepSeek via Telegram to Launch Autonomous Attacks

Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 documents a Chinese speaking actor using DeepSeek through Hermes Agent to run autonomous attacks.

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