Cyber Attacks
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IOC Fights Cyber-Attacks During Rio 2016 Olympics
The International Olympic Committee is fending off massive cyber-attacks during the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. “Throughout the games, the same…
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Google is Making Email Safer With its Upcoming New Security Warnings in Gmail
Search engine tech giant, Google Inc. has released two new security features that attempt to make Gmail a little more…
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Google notifies users of 4,000 state-sponsored cyber attacks per month
A senior executive at Google, said on Monday that the company was notifying customers of 4,000 state-sponsored cyber attacks per month. Speaking at…
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Governments and Telecoms Top Targeted Sectors for Cyber Attacks in East Africa
In East Africa, governments are the top target sector for cyber attacks (33%). Telecommunications(22%) and financial services (17%) follow in…
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BBC, MSN, NY Times Under Malicious Ad Attack
BBC, MSN, New York Times, AOL and Newsweek are among the other affected sites have been invaded by malicious ad…
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The computer virus that blackmails you
It’s a malicious virus that locks the user out of their computer and demands a fee to return their files.…
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How to avoid getting hooked by a festive season phishing scam
Email phishing attacks are especially popular over the festive season, partly because there’s an increase in email marketing and special…
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Twitter warns some users of possible state-sponsored cyber attack
Twitter Inc issued an alert to some users warning them that state-sponsored hackers may have tried to obtain sensitive data from…
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