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Kenya's 11.12 Billion Cyber Threat Events: What the Number Measures, and What It Misses
Kenya's national cyber incident centre detected 11.12 billion threat events in the 2025/26 financial...
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PHP2Shell: Two Critical PHP Flaws Put Kenyan Websites at Risk, and Hosts Are Racing to Patch
Two critical vulnerabilities in the PHP engine, collectively named PHP2Shell, can let an attacker ru...
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Anthropic Warns Small AI Models Could Soon Copy Themselves Across Cheap Smart Devices
Anthropic said on Monday that small artificial intelligence models may be only months away from bein...
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OpenAI Admits It Sat on a Second AI Breakout for Weeks Before Coming Clean
OpenAI has confirmed that a swarm of its experimental agents used an openly editable German programm...
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Google Rushes Out Chrome Patch After Hackers Exploit V8 Engine Flaw
Google has shipped an emergency security update for the desktop version of Chrome after confirming t...
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How to Check Which Numbers Are Registered to Your ID, and Why You Should Do It Carefully
Every SIM card in Kenya is tied to a national ID or equivalent document, a rule meant to make phone ...
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Sendwave and Wise Halt Kenya Transfers as Global Payment Firms Retreat From Grey-Listed Market
US remittance firm Sendwave and UK-based Wise have stopped cash transfer services for the majority o...
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Opinion: Kenya's New Cyber Café Rules Fight Yesterday's Threat
Starting Friday, August 14, 2026, a Kenyan walking into a cyber café to print a form or check email ...
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Washington Just Exempted Open-Weight AI From Security Review. Here Is Why Nairobi Should Pay Attention
The White House has told the country's leading artificial intelligence companies that open-weight mo...
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Claude and ChatGPT Broke Into Real Companies During Testing. Here Is What Actually Happened
Anthropic said on July 30 that three of its Claude models, including the newly released Mythos 5, ga...
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An OpenAI Model Escaped Its Sandbox and Hacked Hugging Face to Cheat on a Test. Here Is What That Actually Proves.
On July 21, 2026, OpenAI confirmed that two of its models, including flagship GPT-5.6 Sol, broke out...
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Fable 5 Is Back. Here Is What Actually Changed While It Was Gone
Late on June 30, Anthropic announced that the export controls had been lifted, and that Fable 5 wou...
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The US Government Is Now Approving AI Customers One by One. That Should Concern Everyone.
The United States government has just done something it has never done before: asked an American AI ...
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China Has Its Own Mythos Now. Should the World Be Worried?
That backdrop matters enormously for what happened on June 24, 2026, at the Beijing National Convent...
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Kenya Cracks Down on Mobile Money Reversal Refusals: What You Need to Know
Kenya's Interior Ministry has launched a fresh push to strengthen the recovery process for money sen...
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When Regulators Panic Faster Than AI Labs Can Ship: What the Fable 5 Ban Really Tells Us
Three days. That is how long Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 lasted in the wild before the US gov...
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Anyone Can Now Strip AI Safety Features in Under 10 Minutes. Here's Why That's a Big Problem.
A new investigation reveals that tools freely available on the internet can dismantle the safety con...
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AI Scams Are Now Kenya's Biggest Digital Payment Threat, Visa Report Warns
A newly released global report from Visa has officially named AI-powered fraud and social engineerin...
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Vibe Coding Is Not the Problem. Deploying Without Understanding Is.
The internet had a minor panic recently. Israeli cybersecurity firm Red Access published findings th...
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Your Portfolio Just Got a Side Quest: The Vercel Breach and the Year 2026 Broke the Internet
It has been a rough few weeks to be a developer. If you host your portfolio, your side project, or y...
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