Popular gambling company, Bet9ja has announced that its website has been hacked.
The company announced this in an official statement made available on Thursday.
They said it was hacked by Russian Blackcat group, who are famous for several attacks on huge companies around the world.
The sport betting site said that the group has already demanded ransom but it insists it will not accept the conditions of the hacker group.
The official statement on the website wrote:
Official Statement:
Just like so many market-leading global organisations, Bet9ja recently became a victim of a sophisticated criminal cyber-attack, which is restricting your access to our platform.
We take this matter extremely seriously. Our priority is protecting our customers and you have our assurances that your accounts and all your funds are safe.
We appreciate your patience and understanding at this difficult time.
We will be back stronger as soon as is technically possible, rewarding you with a truly sensational bonanza of promotions.
Team Bet9ja
