Angry Russian Programmers Hacks Bet9ja Website

This piece of news will be a good news and as well bad news to some Nigerians who are fans of online betting as Nigerian biggest Betting platform website has been hacked.

The administration of Bet9ja  disclosed that it site has been hacked This was revealed by Bet9ja through a post in which they accused  Russian programmers of having hands to it, who are well known for quite some time on gigantic organizations The gaming website unveiled that all hands are on deck to make sure that the website gets back to it feet again assuring  that dedicated stackers will be compensated when the webpage is back on the web.

Perhaps, The Punch news reports that the programmers have started to target Nigerian sites, with Bet9ja falling as their first casualty.

This is coming after the United States said it secretly removed malware from computer networks around the globe in recent weeks, in its bid to pre-empt Russian cyber attacks. 

Bet9ja originally reported that it was having issues with their site on Wednesday, April 6, on its confirmed Twitter handle. 

 According to Bet9ja company, its customers were not able to login into their accounts. Confirmed attack However, on Thursday, April 7, the firm announced that it had become a victim of a cyber-attack. Meanwhile, the firm added that its customer’s funds are secured. According to the Founder, e86 Limited, OluGbenga Odeyemi, Bet9ja’s attack is likely to become commonplace with other companies if proactive steps are not taken.

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