India's health data faces rising risk of breaches, cyberattacksThe recent breaches of health data are particularly concerning, digital experts said, as they leave individuals vulnerable to scams, harass...
24 Jul, 2023, 07.59 AM IST
Hackers attack ICMR website around 6000 times in a day: Official"The contents of the ICMR website are safe. The site is hosted at NIC Data Centre, hence the firewall is from NIC which they regularly upda...
06 Dec, 2022, 05.15 PM IST
Pegasus leak: Playing horsey & the emergencyAccording to an investigative consortium comprising organisations like Amnesty International, over 50,000 high-profile individuals the worl...
23 Jul, 2021, 11.15 PM IST
Not going back to ballot paper: CEC"We're not going to the days of ballot papers being snatched, muscle powers being used for that (and) inordinate delays in counting," the C...
01 Feb, 2019, 07.37 PM IST
How the $1.8 billion PNB fraud lasted 7 yearsRBI had sensed a danger to its own banking system the moment it was revealed that hackers had infiltrated Bangladesh central bank's compute...
21 Feb, 2018, 05.04 PM IST
Sixty nine percent of enterprises will do away with passwords within 5 yearsIn recent times, hackers have grown more sophisticated and as users’ fingers have grown weary.
14 Oct, 2016, 05.17 PM IST
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16 Sep, 2016, 05.30 AM IST
After WhatsApp, Viber to encrypt user conversationsEarlier this month, Facebook-owned WhatsApp had announced end-to-end encryption to protect conversations of its over one billion users from...
20 Apr, 2016, 11.58 AM IST
Hackers target wealthy for cyber extortionWith cyber criminals keeping tabs on the social media footprint of the well-heeled, you may be at risk of virtual extortion.
04 Apr, 2016, 11.51 AM IST
What does it take to become a good data scientist?Data scientists are a growing and sought-after tribe in India as newage companies like HackerRank, mobile advertising company InMobi.
16 Jul, 2015, 08.28 AM IST
Mobile under attack is the new opportunity for start-ups like ShieldSquare, InstaSafe & othersIts job is to ensure that no one is picking off data — like customer marriage profiles, properties for rent — on a wholesale basis from its...
07 Nov, 2014, 12.35 PM IST
BJP senior leader LK Advani's website hackedThe hacker, who called himself Muhammad Bilal, wrote "Pakistan Zindabad" messages on the site and called for an end to militarised governan...
21 Apr, 2014, 04.56 PM IST
- Facebook tightens user security
Facebook on Wednesday announced heightened privacy controls for members of the world's largest online social network.
27 Jan, 2011, 02.13 AM IST
- DRDO to develop hacking-proof websites
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) today said it was developing a mechanism to make websites hacking-proof.
05 Dec, 2010, 08.03 PM IST
- Govt depts asked not to store sensitive info on Net-connected computers
MHA has been repeatedly asking key government departments, like PMO, defence and external affairs, to only upload secret and sensitive info...
05 Nov, 2010, 05.54 AM IST
- Nitro PDF Reader out to blow away Adobe
Nitro PDF Software on Tuesday released a free reader built to break rival Adobe System's grip on the world's top digital document format.
26 May, 2010, 02.49 PM IST
- Chinese hacking led to govt email order
Officials in the PMO have been asked not to use google mail for official communication in view of Chinese hackers having broken into the PM...
08 Dec, 2008, 01.34 AM IST