The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2027 general election, Omoyele Sowore, on Monday lost his bid to compel the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Ajayi, to appear in court as a witness in his trial over an alleged cyberbullying of President Bola Tinubu. Justice Mohammed Garba...Read More
Cybersecurity students worldwide have an opportunity to receive financial support for their education through the ISACA Cybersecurity Month Scholarship 2026. The scholarship, offered by the ISACA Foundation, will award US$2,500 each to five successful applicants pursuing or planning to pursue higher education focused on cybersecurity. The initiative recognises Cybersecurity Awareness Month, observed every October to...Read More
Years after the risks of social media for kids first became apparent, U.S. states this summer reached an accord hailed as a turning point for child safety. Meanwhile, a new generation of children has begun engaging with an even more potent technology: artificial intelligence. While the efforts to make social media safer are still taking...Read More
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is looking into initial reports that hackers may have successfully exploited vulnerabilities in the PHP programming language. The agency flagged the potential abuse in its latest update.”The situation could deteriorate quickly,” the NCSC adds. “The use of artificial intelligence (AI) could potentially allow these vulnerabilities to be exploited even...Read More
Security researchers are warning certain iPhone users about a pair of spyware attacks that can steal personal information. Axios reports the scams are particularly dangerous because the user’s phone can be hacked by simply scrolling past an ad or visiting a legitimate website. Both schemes target iPhone users who have not updated their operating systems....Read More
News india ‘Five Years Of Hard Work Stolen’: Finance YouTuber Harish Dies By Suicide, Father Alleges CyberbullyingLast Updated:October 21, 2026, 10:12 ISTIn a reported last video circulating online, Harish speaks about the impact of the controversy on his work and personal life.Harish, who had amassed a following of over 1.3 million on social media, created...Read More
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Ajayi, is not required to testify in person in the ongoing cyberbullying trial of online publisher Omoyele Sowore. Justice Mohammed Umar gave the ruling on Monday, holding that another officer with sufficient knowledge of the agency’s...Read More
A classroom lesson on the importance of reporting potential threats became an unexpected real-world exercise at Evans Middle School this week when a note written during the lesson sparked a police investigation.In a letter sent to families Friday, Principal Jessica Slaton said the note, which read, “I’m shooting up the school this Friday,” originated during...Read More
Incognia, a leader in cross-device risk intelligence, has introduced Real-Time Scam Prevention, an AI-powered solution designed to help financial institutions identify and prevent payment scams, including authorized-payment fraud and social-engineering attacks. The solution combines Physical Social Graph intelligence with multiple risk signals to detect suspicious transactions before funds are transferred. Authorized-payment scams are an increasing...Read More
After AI-assisted researchers exposed the PHP2Shell flaws in software that runs most of the web, the Pasadena IT provider says security can no longer be an add-on and has built it into all three of its per-user plans.PASADENA, Calif. – Managed IT Services Pasadena, a managed IT services provider in Pasadena, has updated its pricing...Read More
