internet security
North Korea-Linked Hackers ‘highly Likely’ Behind WannaCry
The Lazarus hacking group, widely believed to be connected to North Korea, is "highly likely" responsible for the...
North Korea Denies Role In Global Cyberattack
North Korea on Friday angrily dismissed reports linking its isolated regime to the global cyberattack that held...
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...
Ransomware Hits ‘hundreds of Thousands’ of China PCs
"Hundreds of thousands" of Chinese computers at nearly 30,000 institutions including government agencies have been hit...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Microsoft Makes Emergency Security Fix
Microsoft has released an urgent update to stop hackers taking control of computers with a single email. The unusual...
Child Abuse Site Creator Jailed For 30 Years
The man who created what is believed to be the world’s largest website dealing in images of child sexual abuse has...
Takedown of Underground Pedophile Network Nets 900 Arrests
Nearly 900 suspected pedophiles have been arrested and almost 300 children identified or rescued from their abusers...
VPN Users In China Megacity Chongqing Face Fines
People in the Chinese megacity Chongqing could be fined for using VPNs to jump over the country's "Great Firewall" that...
Cloudflare Bug Data Leak Exposed
Private messages exchanged on dating sites, hotel bookings and frames from adult videos were among the data...
Private Data Leaked Online By Cloudflare Bug
Internet users Friday were being urged to change all their passwords in the wake of a Cloudflare bug that could have...
Cyber Warriors See Politics Muddying Security Efforts
President Donald Trump has vowed to improve cyber attack defense, but security experts meeting this week say a...
The Questions We Must Ask the Candidates and the Issues We Must Vote On
It is less than 30 days to the elections and as it is expected the political climate in Ghana is highly charged. There...
7 Ways To Tell If Your Computer Is Malware Infected
By Saminu Machunga/thecable.ng In this internet age, it’s very hard to avoid a computer infection. Even if you have a...
Thousands Sign Up As PayPal launches in Nigeria.
PayPal has signed up "tens of thousand" of Nigerians in its first week of operating in Africa's biggest economy, with...