34 cases of WannaCry, Petya ransomware reported to CERT-In: GovernmentCyber attacks, which took place in May and June, crippled thousands of systems across the world in countries including the US, the UK, Russ...
19 Jul, 2017, 05.27 PM IST
Petya ransomware attack: What you should do so that your security is not compromisedDo not be a financial criminal by paying in bitcoins, keep your systems up to date, and do not get fooled by emails from seemingly trusted ...
29 Jun, 2017, 01.07 AM IST
Shipments hit by 'Petya' malware attack: ExportersEEPC India Chairman T S Bhasin said JNPT port being impacted by the malware attack "has serious consequences for the country's exports.
29 Jun, 2017, 12.12 AM IST
Cyber security awareness is growing amongst people today: Sanjay Katkar, CTO & MD, Quick HealJust a month back we saw the WannaCry attack and companies are still getting affected; this shows they have not taken the right precautions...
28 Jun, 2017, 10.09 AM IST
WannaCry again? Hackers strike across Europe, India not affectedSanjay Bahl, chief of India's cyber security agency Computer Emergency Response Team, said he was monitoring the situation.
27 Jun, 2017, 11.23 PM IST
Government portal MCA21 came under WannaCry attackMCA21, which is managed by IT major Infosys, provides for making electronic filings related to compliances under the Companies Act and Limi...
18 Jun, 2017, 04.05 PM IST
In rush to be GST ready, companies leaving security loopholesIn their effort to implement the GST as soon as possible, many companies are leaving a lot of vulnerabilities that could hit them hard.
26 May, 2017, 06.24 AM IST
Researchers find new ransomware EternalRocks, its stronger than WannaCryEternalRocks exploits the same vulnerability in Windows that helped WannaCry spread to computers it includes far more threats than WannaCry.
22 May, 2017, 03.35 PM IST
Ransomware: Impact and action plan for Indian businessesInvestigations have identified WannaCry as the culprit (see box below for more details) and proliferation of this ransomware, in a signific...
22 May, 2017, 02.14 PM IST
Ransomware: The extortionists of the new millenniumThe current attack by ransomware WannaCry is considered the worst ever, with newer versions appearing even as solutions are found to deal w...
21 May, 2017, 12.01 AM IST
Unik Systems develops security product amidst ransomeware attacksZeroXT is an extension of Zero USB, which protects the OS from any form of destruction attacks, with the additional functionality of protec...
18 May, 2017, 09.12 PM IST
Ransomeware: India least prepared due to low awareness levelAn expert said that private sector companies in the city were regularly hit by ransomeware virus attacks in the last five years and that ar...
17 May, 2017, 05.49 PM IST
India third worst hit nation by ransomware Wannacry; over 40,000 computers affectedCorporate world was back on its feet across the globe after more than 2 lakh computers were affected by the virus and the follow-up attack ...
17 May, 2017, 01.27 AM IST
No substantial impact of WannaCry on Indian IT system: GovernmentA multi-agency monitoring team is continuously assessing the situation round the clock, IT Secretary Aruna Sundararajan said on the margins...
16 May, 2017, 02.55 PM IST
48,000 ransomware attack attempts seen in India: Quick Heal TechQuick Heal Technologies has "detected over 48,000 MS-17- 010 Shadow Broker exploit hits responsible for 'WannaCry ransomware' outbreak in I...
16 May, 2017, 02.48 PM IST
Follow CERT-In instructions on WannaCry attack: RBI to banksIndian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has come out with list of dos and don'ts and webcast on how to protect networks from the ...
15 May, 2017, 06.21 PM IST
Ransomware attack: IT Ministry to host a webcast today at 11 amIn a release, the ministry said that the webcast on the topic "Prevention of WannaCry Ransomware Threat", to be delivered by CERT-In, will ...
15 May, 2017, 10.07 AM IST