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Twitter CEO Hacked

Afritechnet 7/10/2016 Add Comment Edit

Twitter supremo, Jack Dorsey, has been forced to suffer the indignity of being hacked on his own social media platform: If the CEO of ...

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33 Million Twitter Accounts Breached

Afritechnet 6/10/2016 Add Comment Edit

"Twitter credentials are being traded in the tens of millions on the dark web. LeakedSource has obtained and added a copy of this d...

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Mark Zuckerberg's Terrible Password

Afritechnet 6/06/2016 Add Comment Edit

T he man behind Facebook, the world’s most popular social network, has a woeful grasp of online security/privacy. The only thing...

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Bad Passwords - courtesy of the Myspace breach

Afritechnet 5/30/2016 Add Comment Edit

Here is a list of a the terrible passwords used by naive Myspace users. The list is several years old but is still being ...

android

Viking Horde: Android Malware

Afritechnet 5/13/2016 Add Comment Edit

Once again, malware has slipped through the Google Android vetting process to find its way onto user devices. Just as legiti...

mobile

Facebook Free Basics: How Secure Is It?

Afritechnet 5/12/2016 Add Comment Edit

In its quest to expand Facebook has launched Free Basics to capture more users and thus more data. As stated by Facebook: “Fre...

Nigeria

New NNPC Head Issues Facebook Fraud Warning

Afritechnet 8/11/2015 Add Comment Edit

President Muhammadu Buhari recently appointed Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petrole...

Nigeria

Tunji Andrews hacked - lessons in password management

Afritechnet 7/05/2015 Add Comment Edit

Popular Nigerian twitter personality, Tunji Andrews (@TunjiAndrews), the man behind the #MoneyMasterClass has admitted to having been ...

AMD

Social media responsible for security leaks

Afritechnet 6/09/2015 Add Comment Edit

Social media provides attackers with information - allowing them to decide who best to target within an organization. Facebook and Twitter...

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90% UK firms have information security incident

Afritechnet 6/06/2015 Add Comment Edit

90 per cent of UK firms have been plagued by an information security incident, an increase from last years figure of 81%. The research...

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Just $30 to hack an Instagram account

Afritechnet 5/30/2015 Add Comment Edit

The going rate for a social media hack job? Hackerslist.com allows users to hire hackers to take down, deface or misrepresent your ...

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Just $200 to hack a Whatsapp account?

Afritechnet 5/29/2015 Add Comment Edit

Hackers are offering their services to those that desire access to the personal social media accounts of their friends, spouses, colleagues ...

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