Italy has become the first Western country to block advanced chatbot ChatGPT. The Italian data-protection authority said there were privacy concerns relating to the model,…
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NCC-CSIRT warns Nigerians about malicious YouTube software piracy
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has warned those looking to acquire pirated software and resources that they risk becoming victims…
View More NCC-CSIRT warns Nigerians about malicious YouTube software piracyFeds detain a BreachForums owner allegedly connected to FBI breaches
The FBI has arrested the person allegedly in charge of the BreachForums online hacking community, as reported earlier by Krebs on Security and Bleeping Computer.…
View More Feds detain a BreachForums owner allegedly connected to FBI breachesGovernment Notifies Karnataka HC of Twitter’s Obligation to Provide Account Holder Information and Mentions “Dangerous” Tweets
The union government has informed the High Court of Karnataka that being a significant intermediary, micro blogging site Twitter has additional responsibility, and it was…
View More Government Notifies Karnataka HC of Twitter’s Obligation to Provide Account Holder Information and Mentions “Dangerous” TweetsChipMixer, a cryptocurrency platform used by cybercriminals, was seized in a global investigation
International authorities have cracked down on the cryptocurrency platform ChipMixer, alleging it helped obscure the digital money trail for online drug dealers, Russian military hackers…
View More ChipMixer, a cryptocurrency platform used by cybercriminals, was seized in a global investigationBEWARE! New Malware Uses Wi-Fi Routers to Attack Smartphones and PCs
Cybercriminals have discovered a new way to potentially infect Android smartphones with malware by compromising Wifi routers in public places such as cafes, aiports, and…
View More BEWARE! New Malware Uses Wi-Fi Routers to Attack Smartphones and PCsParadigm Initiative Calls on Stakeholders to Observe Privacy Best Practices in Commemoration of Data Privacy Day
Paradigm Initiative (PIN), leading Pan African Digital Rights and Inclusion organization has urged individuals and civil society to continue to hold to account all actors…
View More Paradigm Initiative Calls on Stakeholders to Observe Privacy Best Practices in Commemoration of Data Privacy DayNITDA Denies Govt’s Involvement in ‘National Startup Investment Fund Program’
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has cautioned members of the public over the purported “National Startup Investment Fund Program’ circulating online. NITDA in a…
View More NITDA Denies Govt’s Involvement in ‘National Startup Investment Fund Program’NCC-CSIRT Issues Phishing Attack Exploitation Alert
In its advisory, NCC-CSIRT indicated that the vulnerability, which is present in all versions of Windows-based products, presents as Phishing Attacks and Malware threats. NCC-CSIRT…
View More NCC-CSIRT Issues Phishing Attack Exploitation AlertStakeholders seek alliance to tackle cyberattacks in organisations
Information security stakeholders have laid out the recipe for activating a secured cyber environment for Nigeria. Speaking at the Annual Cybersecurity Conference organised by Information…
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