News24 Business | MTN reports cybersecurity breach affecting customer data

MTN admits cyberattack, blames third party - Daily Trust

MTN Group says it suffered a cybersecurity incident that resulted in unauthorised access to personal information of some of its customers in certain markets. However, the company stated that its core network, billing systems, and financial services infrastructure remain secure and fully operational. Disclosing this on Thursday, MTN Group said an unknown third party has claimed to have accessed data linked to parts of its systems. “At this stage,…

Why we shut down MTN operations in Kogi

The Kogi State Utility Infrastructure Management and Compliance Agency, (KUIMCA) has explained the reasons behind the disruption in the network service of mobile telecom giant, MTN, in the state. MTN has been experiencing service disruption in Kogi since the last two weeks and witnessed total shut down in the last one week. The Director General of KUIMCA Director General, Dr Taufiq Isa while speaking with journalists on Friday in Lokoja, attribu…

Mobile provider MTN says cyberattack compromised customer data

African mobile giant MTN Group announced that a cybersecurity incident has compromised the personal information of some of its subscribers in certain countries.

News24 Business | MTN reports cybersecurity breach affecting customer data

Africa's largest mobile operator MTN said on Thursday it has experienced a cybersecurity incident that resulted in unauthorised access to personal information of some customers in certain markets.

MTN hit by 'cybersecurity incident', some customer details compromised

MTN has fallen prey to a “cybersecurity incident” that resulted in a “unauthorised access to personal information” of some of its customers

MTN Group data breach: immediate actions customers must take

5 key things to know about the MTN cyberattack Confirmed breach: MTN has confirmed a cybersecurity attack affecting customer data. Immediate action taken: MTN says the breach was contained quickly with help from cybersecurity experts. All customers at risk: Even customers not directly affected are urged to update passwords and strengthen account security. No requests for passwords: MTN warns customers it will never ask for OTPs, passwords, or p…