Computer security
Massive Ransomware Infection Hits Computers In 99 Countries
The ransomware has been identified as WannaCry A massive cyber-attack using tools believed to have been stolen from the...
Researcher Finds ‘kill Switch’ For Cyberattack Ransomeware
A cybersecurity researcher appears to have discovered a "kill switch" that can prevent the spread of the WannaCry...
Fast-Moving Cyberattacks Wreak Havoc Worldwide
A fast-moving wave of cyberattacks swept the globe Friday, apparently exploiting a flaw exposed in documents leaked...
Alarm Grows Over Global Ransomware Attacks
Security experts expressed alarm Friday over a fast-moving wave of cyberattacks around the world that appeared to...
Ransomware Infections Reported Worldwide
A massive ransomware campaign appears to have infected a number of organisations around the world. Computers in...
US Intel Chiefs Express Doubts About Kaspersky Security Software
Top US intelligence chiefs on Thursday publicly expressed doubts about the global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Labs...
Microsoft Makes Emergency Security Fix
Microsoft has released an urgent update to stop hackers taking control of computers with a single email. The unusual...
US Alerted France To Russia Hack Targeting Macron
The head of America's National Security Agency said Tuesday that Russia was behind the 11th-hour hack of French...
Nationwide Blackout Poses Security Threat – Security Analyst
A security analyst, Nana Owusu Sekyere says the erratic power supply which hit the nation Wednesday night poses a...
High Cost of Computer Software In Ghana
The American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) has bemoaned the unduly high cost of computer software in Ghana, saying the...
GCNet Rallies Support For Data Protection
The Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet) is rallying support from corporate Ghana to partner the Data...
Corporate Ghana Must Help To Implement Data Protection Act- GCNet
The Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet) is rallying support from corporate Ghana to partner the Data...
BoG Cautions Banks To Guard Against Cyber Attacks
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is advising the country’s banks to guard against vulnerability to cyber attacks. “The...
Ransomware Attacks Around the World Grow By 50%
Ransomware attacks on businesses around the world rose 50% last year, research into successful cyber-breaches shows....
Hackers Used Microsoft Word Bug ‘for Months’
A bug in Microsoft Word was exploited by hackers for months before it was eventually fixed, according to security...
Majority of Banks’ Systems Unsecured- Cyber Security Expert
Financial institutions in the country would have to increase their investments in cyber security protection to prevent...
Israel Says It Uncovered Planned Mass Cyber Attacks
Israeli authorities said on Wednesday that they had detected planned cyber attacks against 120 public and private...
Russian Hackers ‘target’ Presidential Candidate Macron
Russian hackers are targeting the campaign of French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron, say security experts....
U.S Partners Ghana To Fight Cyber Crime
The US government has announced measures to partner Ghana intensify fight against cybercrime in the country. Cybercrime...