Cyber Security
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Facebook to list all WhatsApp security bugs on dedicated web page: Know details
Technology | Sep 04, 2020, 05:42 PM ISTFacebook is working with leading security firms to conduct reviews of its practices and code and engage external researchers through the Bug Bounty Programme to help it find and fix security issues.
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Beware! Know what is an eSIM fraud and how you stay safe from it?
Technology | Aug 26, 2020, 06:23 PM ISTeSIM fraud has started becoming popular and the Hyderabad cyber crime police recently even warned about the growing eSIM swapping fraud. Read on to know more
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RailYatri security glitch exposed lakhs of users' data: Know details
Technology | Aug 25, 2020, 12:24 PM ISTThe leaked data also included information such as UPI IDs, location information, travel plans, and more than 37 million records including log files. The privacy breach can easily lead to the information being used for phishing or other scams.
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'Dharma' ransomware attacking SMBs, average loss is Rs 6.4 lakhs: Know details
Technology | Aug 17, 2020, 01:25 PM ISTThe "Dharma" ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) attacks are troubling small and mid-sized businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic and the cybersecurity firm Sophos has witnessed 85 per cent of such attacks focusing on exposed access tools like Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).
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Screen-sharing fraud: Know what is it, how to remain safe from it?
Technology | Aug 05, 2020, 12:30 PM ISTThe screen-sharing fraud is a type of a banking fraud wherein a hacker impersonates as a bank employee and asks you to download a screen-sharing app for remote access.
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Hacker made $1.5M by selling backdoor access of 135 top firms
Technology | Jul 22, 2020, 01:30 PM ISTA most notorious hacker attacked at least 135 companies in 44 countries, some even Fortune 500 ones, and made over $1.5 million by selling backdoor access of corporate networks on the Dark Web.
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Govt warns of credit card skimming through e-commerce sites: Know what is it
Technology | Jul 20, 2020, 04:03 PM ISTCredit card skimming has become a popular activity for cybercriminals over the past few years, and the increase in online shopping during the pandemic means additional business for them, too
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Chinese malware 'Golang' targeting Windows, Linux machines: See what is it
Technology | Jun 29, 2020, 05:28 PM ISTA new Chinese malware has been found affecting Windows, Linux devices. Read on to know more
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Besides TikTok, PUBG Mobile and more apps are stealing iOS users' clipboard data: Know details
Technology | Jun 29, 2020, 01:13 PM ISTSeveral iOS apps have been accessing users' clipboard data and spying on them. Know which apps are they
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Stay away from 'free Coronavirus testing' mails, messages: Know why
Technology | Jun 23, 2020, 03:00 PM ISTCoronavirus-related phishing mails have been making rounds since the onset of the pandemic
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North Korean hackers may attack 20 lakh Indians with COVID-19 phishing emails
Technology | Jun 20, 2020, 08:11 PM ISTEver since the COVID-19 pandemic took the world by storm, hackers have taken advantage of the situation to hack people
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Google removes 100+ Chrome extensions that spied on users
Technology | Jun 19, 2020, 10:53 AM ISTNew Google Chrome extensions were found that collected users' information without their approval
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Ransomware attacks can cost a lot to companies: See how much
Technology | Jun 04, 2020, 06:28 PM ISTRansomware attacks are quite a threat for companies globally. Read on to know more
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Beware! This new malware steals credit cards details; Here's how
Technology | May 20, 2020, 12:41 PM ISTCyber-attacks have increased taking advantage of the current Coronavirus situation
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Trojan malware found attacking Indian co-operative banks
Technology | May 18, 2020, 06:30 PM ISTIndian Cooperative banks are being attacked by trojan that can lead to leakage of user information
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Digital payments fraud concerns up in India amid COVID-19
Technology | May 13, 2020, 06:30 PM ISTAs digital payments increase during Coronavirus crisis, the risk of fraud also increases for users in India
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4 in 5 users removing private information from social media apps globally
Technology | May 02, 2020, 08:00 PM ISTA new report suggests that users have begun realising the importance of not sharing private details on the internet
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Xiaomi phones may reveal your private search, usage: Report
Technology | May 01, 2020, 06:52 PM ISTXiaomi might be indulging in privacy breach and it can be worrisome. Read on to know more
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Coronavirus Lockdown: Here’s what tech giants are doing to help consumers
Technology | Apr 29, 2020, 06:59 PM ISTHere’s a rundown of some tech giants who are providing tools to companies to perform better during COVID-19 pandemic.
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1.6 Lakh Nintendo account details hacked: See what happened
Technology | Apr 25, 2020, 08:02 PM ISTNintendo has admitted that more than a lakh user accounts got affected by hacking and notified the ones affected