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Cyberattacks pose potentially crippling consequences for national stability: Amitabh KantIn 2024, the banking, financial services and insurance sectors witnessed a huge surge in the sophistication and diversity of cyberattacks a...
AI-driven, deepfake-enabled cyberattacks to rise in 2025; healthcare, finance sectors at risk: reportCybercriminals will employ AI-driven methods to execute intricate attacks, taking advantage of compromised development resources and hardwa...
Digital India Bill set to add myriad online offence laws under ‘user harm’The Digital India Bill is likely to define and encode in law various online offences such as cryptojacking, astroturfing, dogpiling or cybe...
India sees 31% surge in malware attacks in 2022: reportIndia experienced a 31% surge in malware attacks in 2022, which should prompt companies to intensify their efforts in safeguarding themselv...
As digital pay opens up, so do banking fraudsLast year around this time, a Singapore-based cybersecurity firm Group-IB had flagged that nearly 1.3 million debit and credit card data of...
Cyber security: Robust cyber infrastructure pivotal for India's digital economy pushThese days are stark in contrast to the early 2000 when bankers were being advised to use the name of their former girlfriends as passwords...
Five Chinese nationals charged in mega hacking scheme, Indian govt networks hit: US"In about 2019, the conspirators compromised government of lndia websites, as well as virtual private networks and database servers support...
Trend Micro creates ‘honeypot’ to analyse security threats, gets subjected to ransomware & cryptocurrency miningHoneypot attracted financially motivated exploits.
Education sector worst hit by cyber threats from July-Sept: SeqriteTargeting the education sector indicates a major shift in the sector-wise priorities amongst cybercriminals and underscores a willingness t...
Bengaluru topped cyber hitlist in 2018, says studyCrypto-jacking has replaced ransomware as top threat, says Quick Heal report
Seqrite detects 50 million cyber threats during H2 2018The IT/ITeS industry had the maximum malware detections at 27%, followed by professional services (24.43%) and manufacturing (17.70%).
Online shopaholics beware: Symantec says cybercrooks have a new key to your bank accountCryptojacking, a major concern for cybersecurity companies in late 2017, saw a downtrend last year.
Targeted ransomware attacks surge in 2018: ReportThe threat report explores changes in the threat landscape over the past 12 months, uncovering trends and how they are expected to impact c...
Hackers mined a fortune from Indian websitesCryptojacking turns AP govt sites, among hundreds of others into mining platforms.
Not just the phone browser, your TV and smart fridge might be mining bitcoin for criminals tooCrypto-jacking is not done only by installing malicious software, but can also affect users visiting a website.
McAfee reports 629% increase in coin miner malware in Q1 2018In finance, the attacks were not always region specific, as was the case in previous years, but McAfee identified activity in Russia, and r...
Over three million cryptojacking attacks detected between January-May 18The most commonly used method is to infect websites and pop-up ads with a JavaScript based cryptomining script, said the Quick Heal Securit...
Over 2,000 computers at Aditya Birla Group held hostage by hackers mining cryptosMore than 2,000 computers were targeted by hackers in a new kind of cyber-warfare where hackers misuse a target’s terminals to mine cryptoc...
Cryptojacking is trending. But for how long?Cybersecurity companies are becoming increasingly skilled at weeding out the scripts used in cryptojacking.
Hackers are using your phones, computers to mine a cryptocurrencyCriminals looking to commandeer massive processing power to unlock new Monero cryptocurrency coins have unleashed an epidemic of malicious ...