Scam baiting is a form of internet vigilantism, where the vigilante poses as a potential victim to the scammer in order to waste their time and resources, gather information that will be of use to authorities and publicly expose the scammer
We need to devise means of educating our retailers on enhancing their businesses with technology. For instance, equipping them with web browsing skills, use of search engines, email, text, and evaluating online resources. They contribute to almost a quarter of all the money made in Africa. They really matter!
This particular post is about Facebook platform. That feature on Facebook is called “Memorialization“. In short, you are creating a Digital Will for your Facebook account.
“With these tools [hacking tools] in your hand, you guys are powered to do anything but remember, with a gun in your hand, you can be security man, you can be a watch man, you can be a national security guard and you can also be an armed robber. Please do the right thing ALWAYS”
Injection attack in short, is trying to add (inject) a query (a test, a letter, a code, or anything imaginable) at the front end of a web application, hoping the security features of the front end will ignore it.
The concept of privacy varies widely among countries, cultures and jurisdictions. It is shaped by public expectations and legal interpretations; as such, a concise definition is elusive if not impossible. Privacy rights or obligations are related to the collection, use, disclosure, storage and destruction of personal data. At the end of the day, privacy is about the accountability of organizations to people about whom they collect data, as well as the transparency to an organization’s practice around personal information.
Cyber-criminals can also create enticing offers on their Facebook walls asking users to “like” and “share”. In an attempt to do so, you will be asked for personal details which can be used for fraudulent purposes.