No entry permit for foreigners involved in anti-national acts; states to set up detention campsIndia's new immigration rules, under the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025, deny entry or stay to individuals convicted of serious crime...
02 Sep, 2025, 03.14 PM IST
US cracks down on North Korean-backed fraud ring that netted millions in crypto and cashThe US government has cracked down on a North Korean fraud ring, indicting over a dozen individuals, including Zhenxing “Danny” Wang from N...
01 Jul, 2025, 08.19 PM IST
How an Indian Navy personnel addicted to online gaming was honey-trapped by Pak's ‘Priya Sharma’ during Operation SindoorVishal Yadav, a clerk at the Indian Navy’s dockyard directorate in Delhi, has been arrested for leaking classified military information to ...
26 Jun, 2025, 09.31 AM IST
State-backed North Korean cyber thieves pull off largest crypto heist in history, steal $ 1.5 billion worth assetsNorth Korean hackers carried out the largest cryptocurrency heist in history, stealing $1.5 billion from the Dubai-based exchange Bybit. Th...
26 Feb, 2025, 09.45 PM IST
Taiwan's spy agency says China working with gangs, shell companies to gain intelligence on TaiwanTaiwan's intelligence reports a significant rise in espionage arrests, linking China's State Security Ministry to collaborations with crimi...
13 Jan, 2025, 05.19 PM IST
Internal security focus is threats led by faceless, borderless terrorismIndia's internal security focus is shifting towards combating modern terrorism as traditional hotspots see a decline in violence. Challenge...
02 Jan, 2025, 11.41 PM IST
Enemy within? China is buying land around American military basesChina's proximity to military bases within the US, including a nuclear missile base in Wyoming, raises national security concerns. The US g...
24 Jun, 2024, 08.33 PM IST
North Koreans use fake names, scripts to land remote IT work for cashNorth Korea has dispatched thousands of IT workers overseas, an effort that has accelerated in the last four years, to bring in millions to...
22 Nov, 2023, 05.28 PM IST
North Koreans use fake names, scripts to land remote IT work for cashNorth Korean IT workers seeking jobs abroad employ intricate strategies, including fake names, sham profiles, and counterfeit documents, to...
21 Nov, 2023, 05.54 PM IST
Blockchain analysts suspect North Korea-linked hackers behind $70-million crypto theftBlockchain research firm Elliptic said that "a number of factors" indicate that the Lazarus Group - a hacker group associated with North Ko...
15 Sep, 2023, 10.54 PM IST
Researchers: Chinese-made GPS tracker highly vulnerableA report by the Boston cybersecurity firm BitSight says the flaws could let attackers remotely hijack device-equipped vehicles, cutting off...
19 Jul, 2022, 10.25 PM IST
Pakistan uses SIM cards of nabbed Gujarati fishermen for information about Defence establishments: NIAAs per the charge sheet, these SIM cards were subscribed in the name of the Indian fishermen from Gujarat.
23 Apr, 2022, 04.24 PM IST
Biden warns Putin to act against ransomware groupsIn Biden’s starkest warning yet, he conveyed in a phone call to Putin that the attacks would no longer be treated only as criminal acts, bu...
10 Jul, 2021, 01.20 PM IST
Joe Biden weighs a response to ransomware attacksEach option runs significant risk, because Russia is capable of escalating its own behaviour. And as the ransomware deluge has shown, many ...
08 Jul, 2021, 01.56 PM IST
Sumit Gupta: For whom the BellTroxLittle-known Delhi firm BellTroX helped clients spy over a period of seven years.
30 Jun, 2020, 12.43 PM IST
Police in states across India are relying on private firms and consultants to solve cybercrime casesCyber crimes are rising rapidly. Police's own teams are still being built, hence the need for private eyes.
13 Dec, 2019, 03.31 PM IST
The world once laughed at North Korean cyber power. No moreNorth Koreans have quietly developed a cyberprogram that is stealing hundreds of millions of dollars and proving capable of unleashing glob...
16 Oct, 2017, 11.56 AM IST