East Africa: How Rwanda Stopped Kenyan Cybergang

When the dreaded Forkbombo cybergang relocated to Rwanda, their modus operandi was already known by security authorities, and they lay in wait and eventually arrested 12 individuals.

Cybersecurity firm OnNet Africa also had a hand in ending Forkbombo's reign of terror, as it shared crucial information on the hackers with relevant authorities over the years, making the crooks predictable.

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