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Cyber News

What just happened, and what it means for you.

Cyber News 3 min

183 Million Gmail Passwords Leaked — But Was Google Really Hacked?

When headlines screamed that 183 million Gmail passwords were leaked, panic spread faster than a WhatsApp rumor. But the truth? Google wasn’t hacked — our own password habits were. This CyberMamushka story unpacks what really happened, why recycled passwords are the real villains, and how to protect your family, business, and inbox from becoming the next cautionary tale in Uganda’s digital village.

Oct 29, 2025

Cyber News 4 min

When the Cloud Caught a Cold: Amazon’s Big AWS Outage Sends the Internet Sneezing

When the cloud caught a cold, the internet sneezed. From Snapchat and Fortnite to payments and Alexa, Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) outage sent ripples across the globe — even reaching users in Africa. This story breaks down what really happened, why it matters, and how to stay resilient when digital giants trip.

Oct 20, 2025