Cyber-Security

TECHNOLOGY

War in Syria hijacked by internet scammers

The ongoing war in Syria has seen the number of fraudulent emails targeting the international community rise in recent months, according to a Kaspersky Lab report about spam and phishing…

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TECHNOLOGY

Coding malware is now expensive for cybercriminals

Experts found coding malware is now expensive for cybercriminals and they can get good results using intrusive advertising programmes or legitimate digital signatures in their attacks. Between 2012 and 2013, there…

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TECHNOLOGY

President Obama is asking social media giants to help fight ISIS

The fight against Islamic militia groups has taken root as hackers and public officials are encouraging social media users to join hands and bury terrorism. President Obama is asking social…

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TECHNOLOGY

2016 marks the end of persistent threats in cybersecurity

Experts revealed 2016 marks the end of persistent threats in cybersecurity. Their predictions are based on the expertise of the Global Research and Analysis Team – the company’s 43 top…

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TECHNOLOGY

Kenyan businesses need to pay more attention to cybersecurity heading into 2016

Kenyan Businesses Need to Pay More Attention to Cybersecurity. Recent findings from the 2015 Kenya Cyber Security Survey show that of the 275 organizations in Kenya that participated, 21% of…

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TECHNOLOGY

Cybercrimes are about stealing money

Cybercrime is growing very fast and states are coming up with ways to curb the growing ill activities. Developed and developing countries have reported cyber related crimes that caused massive…

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TECHNOLOGY

Hackers have declared war on ISIS – #OpParis

Hackers have declared war on ISIS. The Islamic militant group claimed responsibility over the brutal attack that took place in Paris attracting the attention of many nations and individuals. It’s…

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TECHNOLOGY

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge security flaws

The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is an amazing phone but it has demerits. Google revealed 11 security flaws in the handset. Hackers have the capability of hacking and taking control…

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TECHNOLOGY

Security in 4G mobile network is a disaster

Two months ago Check Point warned WhatsApp users after they discovered a bug that allows hackers to distribute a malware which demands victims to pay a fee to regain access…

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TECHNOLOGY

Over 70% of Kenyan businesses are vulnerable to cybercrime

A new study reveals that more than 80 per cent of Kenyans connected to the Internet are vulnerable to cyber attacks. The study, titled –The State of Cybersecurity in Kenya…

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BUSINESS

Survey Shows Businesses Are Losing Confidence In Suppliers

According to a survey conducted by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, businesses are losing confidence in suppliers. The main reason is the increasing number of IT security incidents that they…

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TECHNOLOGY

Horrible Security Flaw Affects All Adobe Flash Versions

Adobe discovered a new vulnerability in Flash Player that affects every version running on the Windows, Macintosh and Linux operating systems. The company is currently working on an update that…

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TECHNOLOGY

World’s Feared Chinese Hackers Have Been Arrested

China and Korea have hardcore hackers who are willing to do anything and showcase their skills in codes. Police were forced to arrest Chinese hackers after US government gave out…

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TECHNOLOGY

Credit Cards With EMV Chips Will Reduce Fraudulent Purchasers And Counterfeit ATM Cards

Financial institutions that allow customers to use credit cards always strive to provide ultimate security. A week a go I had a crazy experience with Co-operative Bank. Apparently, I had…

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TECHNOLOGY

Cyberbullying Is Now A Bigger Problem Than Drug Abuse

Many teenagers are forced to live with stressful Cyber stalkers and other social media users who post nasty updates. Last week I decided to create a fake account. I profiled…

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TECHNOLOGY

NSA And Top Spy Officials Said Hacking Is Getting Worse

Top spy officials provided that cyber attacks are becoming a problem around the globe. The officials recommend on basic international rules to be adopted in order to curb future attacks…

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TECHNOLOGY

Is Kenya Prepared For Any Cyberattack?

Cybercrimes are growing at a very high rate around the globe. Countries are taking measures to ensure that they have consolidated control over the internet and freedom of speech on…

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TECHNOLOGY

How To Choose A Strong Password

A new password guidance was published to improve security, while improving the usability of systems. So how do you choose a perfect password? Before one creates a website, the site…

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TECHNOLOGY

How To Protect Your Account From Those Obscene Facebook Hacks

Have you ever been hacked on Facebook? Well, many people always post complaints that their accounts have been hacked. Many instances pornographic videos or photos are posted or tagged on…

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TECHNOLOGY

Kaspersky Lab – Powerful Security Solution for Mac-Savvy Businesses

Most businesses face online threats. Kaspersky Lab launched a new version of Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Mac to address modern heterogeneous environment cybersecurity trends and threats. The solution will be…

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TECHNOLOGY

Mobile Money – How To Protect Yourself From Online Banking Cyber-attacks

You will be surprised to find out that bank customers fall victim to malicious activity more often than banks do. In 2014 Kaspersky detected around 22.9 million financial malware attacks…

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TECHNOLOGY

How A Bank Can Detect Fraudulent Activities From Within The Bank

Bank customers do most of their banking online. According to survey 60% of Internet users regularly use online banking services and almost three quarters of respondents would like banks to…

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TECHNOLOGY

Most Financial Companies Prefer To Mitigate Rather Than Prevent Online Fraud

Most companies are corrupt and participate in fraudulent ventures which are later hidden from the public domain to protect their assets. A survey was done by Kaspersky Lab in cooperation with…

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TECHNOLOGY

Insider Traders Helped By Hackers To Earn Millions

We are used to hackers hacking their way through cars and dating sites, but the ability of hackers helping insider traders earn millions sounds interesting. This is probably the first…

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TECHNOLOGY

Samsung, LG And Google To Provide Monthly Security Updates

Samsung, LG and Google are working towards making Android phones safer. Last month hackers found a soft spot where they were able to access data on up to a billion…

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TECHNOLOGY

Why Android Phones Will Never Be Safe

Android phones are vulnerable to hackers just like airlines and cars. In 2014 over 50million Android phones were vulnerable to the heartbleed bug and today a stagefright MMS hack has…

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TECHNOLOGY

How Computer Controlled Cars Are Hacked

The so called hybrid cars are vulnerable to hackers. Hackers can easily take control of your car and drive it home for you or in worse cases cause an accident….

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TECHNOLOGY

The Newest Cars On The Road Are Vulnerable To Hackers

In June we featured a story that revealed how airlines are vulnerable to hackers and today it has come to our attention that even cars are an easy target to…

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TECHNOLOGY

37 million adulterous spouses risk exposure after a dating site ‘Ashley Madison’ was hacked

Sharing personal information online is very risky nowadays because of the increased hacking cases that are reported each day. A website known as Cheat-on-your-spouse website Ashley Madison got hacked. Hackers are…

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TECHNOLOGY

Two Hackers Rewarded By An Airline

Airlines around the globe are vulnerable to hackers. In May a hacker by the name Chris Roberts destabilized a flight from his seat. Ethical Hacking is rewarding because some hackers…

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