Snapchat left exposed by phishing scam

Snapchat, the preferred video messaging app for millennials, has been forced to issue an apology to its employees after hackers gained ac...

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Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria website exploited by cybercriminals

The website of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria has recently been used by cyber criminals to engage in a phishing expedit...

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Vice President Osinbajo loses N8 million to NAU hackers

The current Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo is alleged to have lost N8 million to undergraduate computer hackers. Th...

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The Rise of 'Spear-Phishing'

  What is Spear-Phishing? Phishing is an attempt to acquire sensitive information (passwords, credit card details) by masquerading as a trus...

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"Confidential Document" Google Doc Phishing Scam

A rudimentary phishing email designed to extract users' Google login details is once again doing the rounds. Users are being sent a...

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Ambode and Zahra Buhari online impersonators

Over the past week Governor of Lagos State Akinwumni Ambode and Zahra Buhari, daughter of the President Muhammadu Buhari have had to rel...

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Bank of England sends confidential data to journalists

The Bank of England has had to turn off an auto-complete in its email platform after the head of its press department sent confidential ...

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How much is your personal information worth?

Have you ever wondered how much your personal information would fetch on the open market? For those involved in the dark markets there ...

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Online Data Security - Why? How?

Criminals are stealing data in order to use personal information for identify theft scams. According to the latest ISTR 20 report there...

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Network tips for SMEs

Black hat hackers can be found online offering their services for as little as $20 per day to launch DDOS attacks at any target, repeate...

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1.25 million Japanese pensioners' data stolen

1.25 million of Japan's elderly citizens have had their sensitive personal data stolen after an emailed virus took root in the ...

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Bank customers being bombarded with phishing emails

A Nigeria Interbank Settlement System Plc (NIBSS) 2014 report, informed that there were 1, 461 cases of fraud last year involving N7.7 ...

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Grabit steals 10,000 user files

Grabit - a malware released in February 2015 has been used to steal close to 10,000 user files, leaving many small businesses vulnerable to...

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