The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has recommended that users of the popular messaging app, WhatsApp, set up Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to avoid falling victim to account takeover by hackers. In an advisory issued on Tuesday, NCC-CSIRT noted that WhatsApp, which is a Meta-owned service, is …
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Facebook has been accused of being behind the worldwide outage on its platform which lasted for more than 6 hours. Recall that the global outage which began around 4:30pm, left Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp not working for hours. “Damage control ahead of Frances Hauge’s whistleblower testimony before Congress tomorrow?” one Twitter user wrote. Another said: “Interesting …
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