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Day 14: Smishing—Beware of unsolicited messages that are baits to defraud you.
Cybersecurity in 31 Days with Malan Moses Faya October 14, 2018

Day 14: Smishing—Beware of unsolicited messages that are baits to defraud you.

Welcome to Cybersecurity in 31 Days. I’m Malan Faya, your host. Today is Day 14. To view previous posts, click here. Beware of any unsolicited text messages, especially from unknown or suspicious contacts. They may be ‘smishing’ messages. Smishing is a.. Read more

Day 2: Never reply to unsolicited messages that request your personal information.
Cybersecurity in 31 Days with Malan Moses Faya October 2, 2018

Day 2: Never reply to unsolicited messages that request your personal information.

Welcome to Cybersecurity in 31 Days. I’m Malan Faya, your host. Today is Day 2. To view previous post, click here. Through unsolicited messages, millions of people around the world become victims of cyber attacks daily. Electronic communication makes this less.. Read more

Phishing in Cyber Waters
Technology Law April 25, 2017

Phishing in Cyber Waters

In 2015, phishing loomed as the biggest threat in Nigeria’s cyber waters.[1] The New Telegraph report claiming this relied on a cybersecurity report by Deloitte Nigeria.[2] In that report, Deloitte Nigeria predicted that “[t]he cybercrime of choice by majority of the Nigerian cyber criminals would be via social engineering. Intelligently crafted phishing emails and phone calls to naïve customers will increase.”