Kaspersky telemetry indicates more than 32 million attempts to attack users with password stealers in 2023 June 20, 2024/Kaspersky In June 2024, Kaspersky experts conducted a large-scale study on the resistance of 193 million (M) English passwords, compromised by infostealers and available on the darknet, to brute force and smart […]
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Easing Guinea’s Food Insecurity: The IMF’s Food Shock Window
(Credit: Akarawut Lohacharoenvanich/iStock via Getty Images) IMF COUNTRY FOCUS June 20, 2024/IMFBlog The outbreak of the war in Ukraine in February 2022 caused international food and fertilizer prices to rise sharply, exacerbating food insecurity in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Guinea was among the worst affected. By late 2022, 11 […]
FAAC Revenue Disbursement Fell 5% in May 2024
June 20, 2024/FBNQuest Research The recent communique released by the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) shows that the federation’s revenue disbursements to the three tiers of government amounted to about N1.1trn (USD728m) in June 2024 (from May 2024 revenue). May’s gross distribution represents a marginal decrease of -5% M-o-M or […]

