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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Hackers Gain Control of the NBS Website
Hackers gain control of the NBS website Dangote Refinery responds to NNPC's allegation of $1 billion loan Ibadan funfair stampede claims lives of 32 children OPS blames cash scarcity on…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Hackers Allegedly Take Over GTBank’s Website in a Phishing Attack
Hackers allegedly take over GTBank’s website in a phishing attack 149 Nigerians returned from Niger Republic Minister of Sports demands a state of emergency in sports after 2024 Paris Olympics…
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Usain Bolt loses $12 million of life savings to hackers
Usain Bolt, Jamaica’s Olympic sprinting champion, lost millions of dollars in his account with Stocks and Securities Ltd, an investment company based in Kingston. The track star's lawyers said they…
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“RIP HB-Old”: Hackers may have just ended Game of Thrones Season 7
It appears HBO's hackers are not done with leaking Game of Thrones episodes and with only one to go this season, they have just shared plot information detailing how the…
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Hackers demand millions of dollars for stolen HBO data, threaten further releases
"We successfully breached into your huge network. … HBO was one of our difficult targets to deal with but we succeeded (it took about 6 months)" Hackers who struck HBO…
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[The Activism Blog] BudgIT’s Seun Onigbinde’s Twitter account hacked
The Twitter account of lead partner of civic tech organisation, BudgIT, Seun Onigbinde has been hacked. The organisation said this minutes ago via its Twitter account, @BudgITng. It wrote, "Hello…
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Game of Thrones’ script leaked online following cyberattack on HBO
"Hi to all mankind. The greatest leak of cyber space era is happening. What’s its name? Oh I forget to tell. Its [sic] HBO and Game of Thrones……!!!!!! You are lucky…
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$3bn stolen by hackers, N90m bank fraud | The 5 numbers that mattered this week
$3 billion - The FBI estimates that phishing attacks by hackers have cost more than 22,143 Nigerian companies this amount. N350 billion - The Federal Government of Nigeria set to release…
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President Trump’s mar-a-lago resort can be easily hacked in minutes
by Itunuoluwa Adebo According to a team of investigators, the Wi-Fi networks at Mar-a-Lago and a number of other Trump properties can be hacked in a matter of minutes. “We…
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“I feel pained losing revenue from online sales of #AgainstTheRunOfPlay” | Segun Adeniyi reacts to piracy of his newly released book
by Dolapo Adelana Author of 'Against The Run Of Play', Segun Adeniyi has expressed displeasure that his creative work has been hacked online. There were reports on Sunday that hackers…
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‘Russians’ attempt to hack Senator Marco Rubio again
By Itunuoluwa Adebo Despite all the sanctions against Russia for their alleged interference in the last US elections, it appears they are not stopping there. On Thursday, former Republican primary…
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‘You’re all murderers’ | Appeal Court website hacked
The website of the Court of Appeal has been hacked by Shiite Muslim sect sympathisers. A visit to the website - will redirect you to a cached page, which…
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Oritsefemi’s private messages gets hacked into… and they are really juicy
by Chinwe Okafor Oh wow! The epic line for me has got to be, "Can you come to Lagos to visit me, I will take care of your expenses." So…
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Let’s tell you how the INEC website was hacked
by Oluwapelumi Oyetimein Earlier today, the official website of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was hacked, igniting prior discussions online about the security of government websites in Nigeria and…
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#NoShaking: Hacked INEC website is back online
by Chinwe Okafor The INEC website got hacked into recently by a hacking group called Nigerian Cyber Army (NCA) and the body responded via their twitter page confirming the story.…
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No, we weren’t hacked || Facebook says in official statement
by Muyiwa Matuluko Around 7am on Tuesday, while many were asleep, Facebook and Instagram were down. But it wasn't for long. Barely an hour later, the servers were back up.…
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Must Reads: Nigerians politicians move families abroad, America just got its first glimpse at Hillarynomics + more
The 51 all-time greatest acting performances overlooked by Oscar. PopWatch Election violence fears: Politicians, CEOs move families abroad. Punch Nude shaming: Why do we think we're better than women who…
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WTH! Online news website, Sahara Reporters is “under attack”
by Akan Ido There are indications Sahara Reporters, a New York based online news platform focused on Nigeria is under some form of cyber-attack. The management of the controversial news…
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“Gobbling on Iyanya?” Yvonne Nelson sends eye-raising tweets… then says she was hacked (LOOK)
by Oge Okonkwo For some minutes, hackers on Thursday took over the Twitter timeline of Ghanaian star, Yvonne Nelson The cyber-hoodlums posted degrading and nasty tweets, enough to raise eyebrows.…
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Is your data safe? Facebook gets hacked [DETAILS]
On Friday, Facebook said that its internal computer network was breached in "a sophisticated attack" last month, but said no user data was compromised. It appears the attack went down…
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Cyber-robbers: 3 hackers caught using a computer virus to steal millions of dollars from banks
Things are getting scary out there in cyberspace. Recently the feds announced that they caught three hackers who are being charged with using "one of the most financially destructive computer…
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