Why this matters right now In Nigeria, your Bank Verification Number (BVN) and National Identification Number (NIN) are powerful identity keys. With just these two, a criminal can: This isn’t theory: So if you’ve ever casually dropped your BVN or NIN in a WhatsApp chat, Telegram group, or “loan app” link, you’re not just being […]
A Simple Click, a Massive Risk You open your phone and see a new friend request from someone you don’t recognize. Their profile looks normal — maybe they even have mutual friends. Without thinking much, you click “Accept.” What happens next might surprise you. That single tap could open the door to hackers, scammers, or […]
Fake bank alert links (a common variety of phishing) are one of the fastest, stealthiest ways cybercriminals steal money and personal data. They’re crafted to look urgent and legitimate: “Your account has been locked — verify now.” One click can start a chain reaction of data theft, malware infection, or financial loss. This article explains […]
“What type of animal are you?” “Which celebrity matches your personality?”They look harmless — even fun — but behind many social media quizzes lies a darker reality. Every click, answer, and login reveals more about you than you realize. In a world where personal data is the new gold, quiz apps and social games have […]
Passwords are still the most common gatekeepers to our accounts—but modern attackers don’t rely only on brute force anymore. AI-powered techniques, combined with leaked credential datasets and smart heuristics, can predict likely passwords astonishingly fast. In controlled demonstrations, machine-learning models can surface high-probability password guesses in seconds — putting weak or reused passwords at immediate […]

