GhostGPT. Digital Criminal for Hire
GhostGPT. Digital criminal for hire. GhostGPT isn’t a Silicon Valley experiment. It’s a criminal chatbot for hire. Marketed on underground forums, the tool wraps jailbroken AI models and gives fraudsters a quick way to spin up malware, phishing emails or fake login pages that look convincing enough to trick even savvy employees. Unlike a cut-and-paste […]
Read MoreMaxtec provides partners with a seamless credit solution
Maxtec provides partners with a seamless credit solution The next evolution of payments model, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) is growing in South Africa and closing the gap for many Cyber Security SMEs who are struggling to get access to much-needed funds. Over recent years, especially during the onset of the pandemic, banks experienced a […]
Read MoreAI: The Sentinel of Cybersecurity – Unleashing its Power for Threat Prevention
AI: The Sentinel of Cybersecurity – Unleashing its Power for Threat Prevention The battle to protect sensitive data and digital assets has turned into an ongoing struggle. Cybercriminals constantly update their tactics, making it increasingly difficult for organisations to keep up. Fortunately, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer in the field of cybersecurity, […]
Read MoreFrom Remote Support to Augmented Reality: Maxtec Expands with TeamViewer in Africa
From Remote Support to Augmented Reality: Maxtec Expands with TeamViewer in Africa Maxtec (A QBS Technology Group Company), a leading value-added distributor of security, networking, and data management solutions, announces a strategic partnership with TeamViewer, a global provider of remote connectivity and workplace digitalisation solutions. “Remote and hybrid working are now commonplace,” said Christine Nel, […]
Read MoreThales Ciphertrust Data Security Platform – now available from Maxtec
Maxtec Strengthens Imperva Offering with Full Thales Cybersecurity Stack As cyber threats grow more targeted and complex across Southern Africa, particularly in sectors such as finance, healthcare, and government; the demand for reliable, high-performance security solutions continues to rise. In response to this need, Maxtec (a QBS Technology Group Company) is proud to announce its […]
Read MoreQBS Technology Makes African Debut: Maxtec Acquisition Sparks Excitement
QBS Technology Makes African Debut: Maxtec Acquisition Sparks Excitement QBS Technology Group’s acquisition of Maxtec Peripherals (Pty) Ltd ignites a thrilling chapter in the realm of cybersecurity distribution. Maxtec Convergence, Holding Company of Maxtec Peripherals (Pty) Ltd, is a leading cybersecurity distributor in South Africa and the SADC region. This marks a significant step in […]
Read MorePhishing, Smishing the security is missing
Phishing, Smishing, the Security is missing! Phishing, smishing, and email impersonation have emerged as particularly cunning methods that cybercriminals use to target businesses worldwide. For African business of all sizes, these threats take on great significance, demanding our careful attention and proactive responses. The Art of Deception If you aren’t aware, phishing involves cybercriminals sending […]
Read MoreStop Deepfake Scams Before They Stop You
Stop Deepfake Scams Before They Stop You Artificial intelligence has unlocked powerful opportunities across Africa, but it has also armed cybercriminals with a dangerous new weapon: deepfakes. By cloning voices and faces, fraudsters are now impersonating executives, employees, and even family members with chilling accuracy. The African Reality In South Africa, incidents of deepfake-linked fraud […]
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