Cyber hackers are targeting the region’s financial institutions and a major theft may be imminent, cybersecurity experts warn.
An anonymous Twitter account took the world by storm when it announced that “democracy has been hacked,” and went on to cite examples from across the globe; including South Africa. Here’s what you need to know.
The app containing the virus was downloaded more than 100 000 times from the Google Play Store. Here’s what you need to know.
The latest threat – classified as CVE-2019-2234 – allows hackers to control a user’s Android device via the Google camera app. Here’s how they do it.
WhatsApp confirmed the existence of a severe vulnerability leading to ‘remote code execution attacks’ in the platform’s messaging software. Here’s what you need to know.
According to WhatsApp, the cyber-surveillance firm targeted approximately 1 400 human rights activists, political dissidents and journalists in India.
The Cyber Security Innovations Conference takes place from 30 to 31 October at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Sandton.
The City of Joburg has refused to pay the ransom fee demanded by the Shadow Kill Hackers.
The theme for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2019 is driven through mass public engagement, and urges netizens to Own IT, Secure IT, Protect IT.
A cyber attack towards our banks on payday is like someone getting rid of the tree on Christmas. Alas, SABRIC has confirmed some services are down.
Facebook is committed to working towards making its platforms safe for teenagers.
If you can’t even trust the Bible, then you certainly can’t trust the Facebook mobile app either.
Two dozen Google Play Store apps with nearly half a million downloads contained a dangerous new piece of malware.
You’ll soon be able to ask Facebook to stop tracking your web browsing activity.
ISSA2019 is the annual conference for the information security community that continues on the successful recipe established in 2001.
The Cyber Resilience Summit will bring together local public and private sector IT leaders this August.
Information is power. Wherever there’s power, there are people looking to steal it. The RSA Conference takes a stand against cyberthreats around the world.
Can you really trust the apps on your phone? Do you know exactly what those apps can access? Here’s how to protect your personal data.
With this exploit, what you see on WhatsApp and Telegram might not be what was sent to you. Here’s what you need to know.
Application permissions on Android phones are currently our last line of defence against developers out to profit from our personal data. Or so we thought.
It’s time to update Origin.
As the debate around Facebook’s data security rages on and there are many ways in which your data can be misused.
Apple has debuted “Sign in with Apple” at their WorldWide Design Conference (WWDC). The new secure login feature will rival Google and Facebook’s features.
Online presence has become a norm for millions of South Africans for varied reasons. This is how you can safeguard yourself and your family online.
Internet artist Guo O Dong created a laptop that contains the six most dangerous pieces of malware in existence. And someone paid nearly R19m for it.