In September 2017, the Equifax data breach rocked the financial world, exposing sensitive information of over 147 million individuals, including names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, and credit …
Clement Brako Akomea
Clement Brako Akomea
Clement (/ˈklɛm(ə)nt/) is a professional Computer Scientist with a strong interest in Cybersecurity Research, which he explores through his work on cybersecuritycue.com. He is also a professional bus driver. He continually shares thoughtful insights on Christian Living, posting regularly by inspiring many on istandinthegap.com. In his free time, Clement enjoys building websites as a creative hobby.
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News & ResourcesTracking & Law Enforcement
Meta Fined for Facebook Data Breach: Faces €251 Million Fine for 2018 Data Breach
by Clement Brako Akomea 2 minutes readMeta Fined for Facebook Data Breach: Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads, has been fined €251 million by the Irish Data Protection Commission …
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News & ResourcesApplication Security
Critical Apache Struts Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution
by Clement Brako Akomea 2 minutes readThe discovery of a critical Apache Struts flaw (CVE-2024-53677) has raised alarm bells across the cybersecurity community. This vulnerability, identified in one of the most widely used frameworks …
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News & ResourcesThreat Intelligence
Cybersecurity Risks of Internet-Exposed HMIs in Water Systems
by Clement Brako Akomea 2 minutes readThe rise of internet-exposed HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces) poses a critical cybersecurity risk to water and wastewater systems across the United States. These systems are essential for public health …
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News & ResourcesData Breaches
Texas Tech Data Breach Exposes 1.4 Million Personal Records
by Clement Brako Akomea 2 minutes readIn a shocking revelation, the Texas Tech Data Breach has exposed the personal information of 1.4 million individuals, leaving countless people vulnerable to identity theft and fraud. This …
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News & Resources
CoinLurker Malware Threats: A New Era of Fake Updates and Malware Threats
by Clement Brako Akomea 2 minutes readThe cyber threat landscape has evolved, and a new player called CoinLurker is leading the charge in fake update campaigns. CoinLurker, a sophisticated stealer, combines advanced malware techniques …
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News & ResourcesApplication Security
DeceptionAds: Fake Captchas Spread Infostealer Malware
by Clement Brako Akomea 4 minutes readFake Captchas are spreading malware through a deceptive tactic called “DeceptionAds,” exposing unsuspecting users to serious cybersecurity risks. These fraudulent ads, disguised as legitimate CAPTCHA verification requests, lure …
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News & ResourcesData Breaches
ConnectOnCall Data Breach Exposes Health Records of 910,000 Patients
by Clement Brako Akomea 2 minutes readThe recent ConnectOnCall data breach has raised significant concerns about patient privacy and the security of healthcare communications. This breach, impacting over 910,000 patients, compromised sensitive personal and …
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News & Resources
New AI Investment Scam Exploits Social Media to Target Victims
by Clement Brako Akomea 2 minutes readA new AI investment scam is making waves, targeting unsuspecting victims through fake social media ads and deceptive tactics. This scam combines artificial intelligence (AI), fake celebrity endorsements, …
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News & ResourcesCompliance & Regulations
UK Regulator Publishes Online Safety Act Rules for Compliance
by Clement Brako Akomea 2 minutes readThe UK’s internet watchdog, Ofcom, has finalized the Online Safety Act rules for compliance, marking a significant step toward protecting users from illegal online content. These new regulations …