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Universities around the world scramble after cyberattack disrupts student portalsA significant cyberattack on the Canvas learning platform has disrupted academic operations at numerous universities across the US, Austral...- Canvas Hack: Why are students grateful and happy as massive outage leaves universities across US strandedMajor US universities, including Harvard and Stanford, experienced a Canvas platform outage on May 7, 2026, following a cyberattack claimed...
- ‘Pay or Leak’: How ShinyHunters hacked into Instructure’s Canvas platform leaving universities across US cluelessA major cyber attack by ShinyHunters has crippled Instructure Canvas, the learning platform used by several universities including Harvard ...
- Data heist of the century? Hacker claims to steal top-secret files from China supercomputer - data up for saleThe China supercomputer data breach is shaking global cybersecurity circles with one shocking number. More than 10 petabytes of allegedly s...
- Cyber pirates at large, India readies moatsThe Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and defen...
- Hacked hospitals, hidden spyware: Iran conflict shows how digital fight is ingrained in warfareIran is employing advanced cyber tactics, like spyware disguised as bomb shelter alerts, against Israel and the US This digital conflict in...
- Stryker Cyber Attack: Did Iranian-linked hackers use wiper malware to shut down Cork systems and disrupt global medical device production? 4,000 workers offline in suspected wiper attackStryker Cyber Attack: More than 5,500 Stryker employees in Ireland felt the impact after a major Stryker cyber attack shut down systems at ...
- One password, 700 jobs lost: How a ransomware attack crushed a 158-year-old UK firmA single weak password led to the downfall of KNP, a 158-year-old UK transport company, resulting in 700 job losses. The Akira ransomware g...
- UK plans to ban public sector bodies from paying ransom to cyber criminalsBritain is set to prohibit public sector bodies and critical infrastructure operators from paying ransom demands to cybercriminals, followi...
- Cybercriminals target SMEs as large companies beef up securityAttacks onsmall and medium enterprises (SMEs) (with 100-5,000 employees) have significantly risen in India and accounted for nearly half of...
- Australia's Latitude Group opposed to paying ransom to cyber attack criminalsLast month, the company said hackers stole nearly 8 million Australian and New Zealand drivers licence numbers in one of the country's bigg...
- Assam: Numaligarh Refinery Limited files FIR over fake website in its nameIn a statement NRL stated that unscrupulous elements have created a fake website of Numaligarh Refinery Limited by replicating NRL’s authen...
- Oil India cyber attack: Russian malware planted from NigeriaOil has lodged an FIR in Duliajan police station. Cyber attacker has demanded US$ 7500000 as a ransom through a note from the infected PC. ...
- CID to probe cyber attack on Oil India Limited in AssamOIL spokesperson Tridiv Hazarika told ET, "Data is secured. As per protocol, we disabled our systems. Infected computers are being checked....
- China and Russia using digital tech to sabotage and steal, warns UK“You've got authoritarian regimes including North Korea, Iran, Russia and China using digital tech to sabotage and steal, or to control and...
- Cognizant hit by 'Maze' ransomware attackRansomware is a type of malicious program used by hackers to take control of files in an infected system and then demand hefty payments to ...
- Indian companies WannaCry over Bitcoin payments tooSeveral Indian companies compromised by the WannaCry cyber-attack were unwilling to pay in bitcoins to recover their data, fearing that wil...
- Despite legal implication, some companies pay the ransom demanded by WannaCryThough lawyers and experts have been advising companies to not pay bitcoins, some Indian companies are believed to have gone ahead and paid...
- Scores of countries including India hit by cyber attack using stolen NSA bugThe most disruptive attacks were reported in the UK, where hospitals and clinics were forced to turn away patients after losing access to c...
- Cyber criminals now targeting political manipulation: ReportCyber attacks against the U.S. Democratic Party and the leak of stolen information reflect a trend toward criminals employing overt campaig...
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