Ghana: Two Hackers Arrested By Security Agencies for Stealing From US-Based Ghanaian

In a significant crackdown on cybercrime, Ghanaian security agencies have arrested two young men, Abdul Latif Abubakar, 22, and Mahammudu Araafat Yasir, 24, for their involvement in a cyber fraud scheme. The arrests took place in Langbensi and Gambaga in the North East Region, following an extensive intelligence-led operation.

According to a security source, the operation was spurred by a report from a Ghanaian living in the US who fell victim to a WhatsApp Account takeover, a sophisticated form…