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10 Anonymity Rules

Post author By Stephen Ajulu
Post date March 19, 2020

Use Tor (Encrypted Browser, Proxy and Protocol). Use Tails (Secure OS). Use Signal (Secure Messaging App). Use Burner Emails. Use a VPN (A Non Logging and Non 14 Eyes Virtual Private Network). Don’t Log In Unnecessarily. Use Private Browsing Modes. Use Duck Duck Go (Secure Search Engine with a Strict No Following Rule). Disable Telemetry […]

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10 Internet Safety Rules

Post author By Stephen Ajulu
Post date March 19, 2020

Keep Personal Information Professional and Limited Keep Your Privacy Settings On Practice Safe Browsing Use a Secure VPN Connection Be Careful What You Download and Where You Download From Choose Strong Passwords and Enable 2 Factor Authentication Make Online Purchases From Secure and Trusted Sites Be Careful What You Post Be Careful Who You Meet […]

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Young Kenyan Hackers Making Money Illegally By Targeting Banks

Post author By Stephen Ajulu
Post date February 18, 2020

Kenya has now become a hotspot for cyber fraudsters and criminals. Cybercrime in Kenya is targeting banks and other financial institutions. [Photo/CPO Magazine]

A quick look at how and possibly why young Kenyan techies and nerds are turning into black hat hackers and are targeting financial systems and organizations e.g banks. Hint? This problem stems from the lack of job opportunities and security for the youth especially those in the I.T industry.

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Top 15 Essential Open Source Security Software and Tools

Post author By Stephen Ajulu
Post date February 16, 2020

Hey everyone? How are you? Today i would like to touch on security by listing(with links) The Top Open Source Security Tools i personally recommend. Many of these tools can be used by anyone. So let’s hop in! Notice: If you are interested in testing these tools they are all available to download and use […]

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Kenya National Development Site (NDITC) Defaced By Hackers

Post author By Stephen Ajulu
Post date June 3, 2019

The National Development Implementation Technical Committee’s (NDITC) online page has been defaced by the same hacker group (allegedly) that just intruded IFMIS website. This makes it the second government-related website to see attacks from online criminals who take advantage of security lapses to toy with sites. Note: the National Development Implementation Technical Committee was created […]

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Public Services Portal IFMIS Hacked

Post author By Stephen Ajulu
Post date June 3, 2019
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The government of Kenya has been on a path to avail its services on online platforms. One of its platforms, the Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS), was devised back in 2014 to allow tender applicants and suppliers who want to do business with the government submit their applications without making a physical appearance at […]

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Kenya’s Cyber Insecurity

Hey guys, i am back again with another article, and today i want to touch a bit on Kenya’s Cybersecurity issue. Most of us have heard the NEWS, Kenya has a major cybersecurity issue. Kenya has the highest internet penetration in Africa with over 31 million people having access to the internet, according to a […]