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Hacking saga: How an insider can destroy your companyThe reason the biggest source of insider threats is still the massive, despite decades of trying to curb it is because it needs a systemati...
Data of 10 crore Mobikwik users for sale on dark web, say cybersecurity expertsThe Gurugram-based fintech company continued to deny its role in the leak, calling the researchers that made the breach public “media-craze...
Koo app CEO denies hacker’s allegations of data leakAccording to a French hacker, who goes by the pseudonym Elliot Alderson on Twitter, Koo app is leaking personal data such as email, date of...
Govt highlights advantage of Aarogya Setu, but stops short of making it compulsory in new guidelinesEarly this month, a French hacker and cyber security expert who goes by the name Elliot Alderson had claimed that "a security issue has bee...
Aarogya Setu not hacked: Government officials"There has been no sort of hacking or breach of privacy in the Aarogya Setu. The allegations are based on amateur attempts by changing loca...
Health ministry launches Aarogya Setu IVRS facility for those without smartphonesThe health ministry has urged the citizens to download the mobile application, saying it will enable them to assess the risk of catching th...
9 cr people have downloaded Aarogya Setu app: GovtClose to nine crore users have downloaded the Aarogya Setu mobile application and it has been made mandatory that government and private se...
Facial recognition app used by Madurai Police left data of individuals unsecuredCopseye, designed by Madurai-based startup Geomeo Informatics, allows the police to take photos of people suspected to be involved in crimi...
Google admits to putting old UIDAI helpline number on your phone contact listGoogle apologised for the same and said the numbers can be manually deleted from the phones.
UIDAI, telcos & handset companies say 'no role in appearance of Aadhaar helpline number'UIDAI, which manages the country’s Aadhaar project, said in a statement that it has not asked handset makers and telecom service providers ...
Threw challenge not as Trai chief but an ordinary citizen: Trai Chairman R S Sharma to TwitteratiSome rushed to support Sharma, explaining how the much of the information about him could be procured without using his Aadhaar number.
Baba Ramdev withdraws messaging app 'Kimbho' after test runA French security expert raising security concerns over the Kimbho app; Patanjali says it will relaunch the app after fixing some technical...
French hacker claims Baba Ramdev's new messaging app Kimbho a 'security disaster'A day after the app went live, the security expert, who goes by the Twitter name Elliot Alderson, claimed he could access the messages of a...
Steps oultined by Facebook not enough to protect users: Elliot AldersonAlderson’s tweets mentioning how personal data of users on the Congress app was not encrypted and was sent encoded through an HTTP request ...
NaMo app controversy: US-based analytics firm says it doesn't 'sell, rent' dataCleverTap employees don't have access to any of the data stored with it by a publisher," Anand Jain, co-founder of California-based firm, t...
Elliot Alderson may be a French network and telecommunications engineerCyber security expert came into prominence after pointing out loopholes in website of France’s largest fundamental science agency, CNRS.
Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of 'misusing' app, after Congress deletes its ownIn a series of tweets hashtagged #DeleteNaMoApp, he also alleged it "secretly records audio, video, contacts of your friends and family and...
Data of NaMo app users safe, saved in Indian servers: Govt sourcesThe data given by the user is safe and it is sent to analytics only to ensure that he/she gets the best possible experience by show content...
Paytm stops ‘root access’ on Android phonesThe security researcher, who goes by the name of Elliot Alderson on Twitter, told TOI that Paytm in a new update on its app has stopped see...
French security researcher Baptiste Robert hacks Aadhaar & Telangana portalThe researcher, Baptiste Robert, who has been highlighting data insecurity of the Aadhaar database posted on his Twitter as to how the site...