Telecoms

THISDAYLIVE publishes an article on Nigeria’s evolving cybersecurity landscape, spotlighting telecoms, open banking and strengthening US partnerships

January 08, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

Cisco Talos has reported a China-linked threat actor known as UAT-7290 that has been spying on telecommunications companies since 2022. The group uses Linux malware, exploits on edge devices, and ORB infrastructure to maintain access to targeted networks.