Tag: Cybersecurity
How to know if your phone is being tracked
By Akanni DorcasIn today’s world, with advanced technology, it’s easier than ever for someone to spy on or track your phone. The reasons for...
UK based Nigerian Engineer alert EFCC, CBN on Danger of Card PIN for Online Transactions
A Nigerian-British Chartered Engineer and Director of Information Security, Dr. Kingsley Chibuzor Aguoru, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the...
Remembering Kevin Mitnick: Master of Social Engineering
Kevin Mitnick was an iconic figure in the world of computer security. He was known as much for his notorious cyberattacks in the 1980s...
As an ethical hacker, I can’t believe the risks people routinely take when they access the internet in public
By Christopher Patrick Hawkins, University of StaffordshireIn the modern world we are all constantly connected, but this comes with risks. As most cybersecurity specialists...
How Israel used shell companies to orchestrate pager explosions in Lebanon
The New York Times (NYT), a leading U.S. media outlet, has reported that Israel is behind the detonation of pagers in Lebanon, utilizing shell...
Viewpoint: The Great Pager Detonation: The End of Phones and Computers on Airplanes?
By Michael RubinIs “Operation Below the Belt” the End of Phones and Computers on Airplanes?: Earlier today, some entity—presumably Israel—caused 3,000 pagers used by...