Posts Tagged ‘website’

Using CSS borders on your web pages should not at all be taken lightly. CSS borders hold a lot of power when it comes to making or breaking through in Web Design. Yes I am not really a designer so this just goes to show how easy Styling your next project well with CSS borders can make a huge difference yet it does not need to be a pain in the neck.

This one takes the cake, Space Networks happens to be a tech company in Kenya dealing with VSAT related stuff and probably operate a Network Operations Center (NOC). You know what, this is seriously scary. Again this just goes to show where the problem lies as far as security of Kenya websites and Networks lies. The situation cant get any worse than this, can it?

Then there is this one, the Government of Kenya website. It was initially thought that it had been hacked into but it so happens that actually after further digging I can determine that this one is a false alarm. It happens to be cloaking and not hacking. I think I should take a break on my caffeine intake.

Okay here is another one for you, the Kenya administration police website got hacked and that just adds to the sorry list of shame of horribly developed Kenya websites. This being a Kenya Government law enforcement body does not make the situation any better. The website was hacked into and defaced and there is now some dude with a machine gun keeping vigil.

The New and Improved Forum Nokia Website

Forum NokiaNokia has been busy in the oven baking up some great offerings for the Nokia developer community. This comes in as a welcome change and is also seen as no surprise as for the last number of years Nokia has had to play catch-up its competitors.

The official website of State house Uganda was until last night under the mercy of a hacker who posted a picture of Hitler on the State house Uganda website. This is a follow up to the tracking of hacked high profile websites in Kenya right across the border. This is a grave website security concern in the region.

Econet Wireless Kenya a Mobile telecommunications network company in Kenya also known as Yu, got their website hacked into. This just adds weight to a appalling lax in security on many of the Kenyan websites. Their website was hacked and defaced less than 24 hours ago. The saving grace here is that at least they noticed it quick enough and managed to pull off a cover up. Have a look at these images.

As another Kenyan website falls under the mercy of hackers, as Bullseyekenya.com was literally turned into a Bulls eye. Bullseyekenya.com was hacked into and defaced earlier in the month of May and unfortunately as of end of May it still remains defaced. This follows this post on another Kenyan website that got hacked.

As I discuss about the things a programmer implementing the technical details of a web site address before making the website go public? From a Web Developers Perspective, not having to think about the content or the visual design, there is the need to worry about performance, security and usability and a lot more things. [...]

This seems to be a never ending story. Seems like Kenya Government websites are gold mines when it comes to being hacked into. The next in a long line of hits falls on immigration department’s website. Let the picture speak for itself. You may also view other website related articles here.

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