Following CEO East Africa Magazine, breaking a story that fresh details have emerged on how the multi-billion digital fraud was carried out. According to a brief prepared by Airtel Uganda, to the Uganda Banker’s Association (UBA), which CEO East Africa Magazine, has seen, it all started on October 27th, 2022. Yet-to-be-identified people, believed either to be hackers, former insiders, or insiders, gained unauthorized access to an interface belonging to Airtel’s third-party partner. Therefrom, the digital thieves then accessed the platform of other aggregators and banks and dipped their digital hands into the operational virtual accounts (OVAs) held by banks in…
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