Data Loss Prevention – A necessary Tool to combat Data Breaches
What is Data Loss prevention (DLP)? Data loss prevention is the ability or practice of preventing exfiltration of sensitive data…
Simbiat Sadiq
Simbiat is a cybersecurity professional with years of experience supporting organisations cybersecurity strategy.
YouTube Violated Kid’s Privacy – Google to pay $170 million
Google Fined $170 million for Violating Kid’s Privacy on YouTube The Children Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) rule requires child-directed…
Credential Stuffing
Credential stuffing is a type of attack where stolen account credentials which comprises of username,passwords and email addresses are used to accomplish account takeover through automated web injection
Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Discovered in Trend Micro Password Manager.
Peleg Hadar, a security researcher at safe breach Labs has discovered a vulnerability in the Trend Micro Password Manager software….
How To Secure Your Wireless Access Point (WAP)
In recent years, smart home virtual assistants have come into wide use. These include products such as Google Home and…
Business Email Compromise(BEC) AKA Wire-Wire
Business Email Compromise (BEC) Scam popularly known in Nigeria as “wire-wire” is a type of scam targeting companies that conduct wire transfers. Often, attackers impersonate the CEO, CFO or any executive in the company authorized to do wire transfers.
How to not Fall into the Trap of Cyber Attack Through Phishing
Introduction Over the years and across different parts of the World, cybercriminals have mastered the art of phishing to lure…
Hackers can Manipulate Media Files via Whatsapp and Telegram
Security researchers at Symantec yesterday demonstrated multiple interesting attack scenarios against WhatsApp and Telegram Android apps, which could allow malicious…
25 Million Android Phones Infected with Malware Using WhatsApp
It has been discovered that as many as 25 million Android Phones have been hit with malware. This malware replaces…