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Communications Authority sends alert on global cyber attack

Communications Authority of Kenya Director General Francis Wangusi. (Photo: Andrew Kilonzi, Standard)

A massive cyber-attack that locks files in a computer until the owner pays ransom that has been infecting computers around the world has found its way into the country. The Government has admitted receiving reports of attacks.

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