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Cyber-Attack A ‘wake-Up Call’

A cyber-attack that has hit 150 countries since Friday should be treated by governments around the world as a...

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Ransomware Cyber-Attack A Wake-Up Call

A cyber-attack that has hit 150 countries since Friday should be treated by governments around the world as a...

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Police Arrest Two Over Blacklisted MMM Microfinance

At least two persons have been arrested by the Police for allegedly luring some unsuspecting persons to subscribe unto...

International

Ransomware Cyber-Attack A Wake-Up Call, Microsoft Warns

A cyber-attack that has hit 150 countries since Friday should be treated by governments around the world as a "wake-up...

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Ransomware Cyber-Attack Threat Escalating

Friday’s cyber-attack has affected more than 200,000 victims in 150 countries, Europol chief Rob Wainwright says. He...

International

Next Cyber-Attack Could Be Imminent, Warn Experts

Another major cyber-attack could be imminent after Friday's global hit that infected more than 125,000 computer...

International

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...

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Collaborate With Interpol, Others To Stop MMM – Consultant

Analysts in the e-crime space have impressed the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to strengthen its collaboration with security...

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BoG Warns Against Doing Business With MMM

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cautioned the public against doing business with ponzi scheme, MMM. The caution comes after...

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Microsoft Makes Emergency Security Fix

Microsoft has released an urgent update to stop hackers taking control of computers with a single email. The unusual...

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Facebook Must Delete Hate Postings, Court Rules

A court in Austria has ordered that Facebook must remove postings seen as hate speech, in a ruling that is set to have...

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Facebook Publishes Fake News Ads In UK Papers

Facebook has broadened its campaign to raise awareness about fake news, by publishing adverts in the UK press. The ads,...

Business

MTN Renews Its Commitment To Fighting Cyber Crime

Telecommunication giant MTN is asking individuals and corporate institutions to be vigilant to prevent cyber fraud This...

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Fake News and the Damage To Journalism

One major concern about the advent of social media in news gathering and reporting is the phenomenon of “fake...

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Police Arrest 3 Mobile Money Fraudsters

Three mobile money fraudsters have been arrested by the police. The three suspects were apprehended on April 20, 2017...

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Journalists Urged To Create Awareness On Mobile Money Frauds

A call has been made to media practitioners to create effective awareness on risks and challenges associated with the...

International

Facebook ‘observed Propaganda Efforts’ By Governments

Facebook has admitted that it observed attempts to spread propaganda on its site, apparently orchestrated by...

Headlines

Facebook Steps Up Fight On State-Led Propaganda

Facebook said Thursday it is stepping up its security to counter efforts by governments and others to spread...

Headlines

Media ‘never Under So Much Threat’, Says Watchdog

Press freedom has never been as threatened as it is now, in the "new post-truth era of fake news" after the election of...