US jury awards WhatsApp $168 million in NSO Group cyberespionage suitA US jury awarded WhatsApp $168 million in damages against Israeli firm NSO Group for using Pegasus spyware to hack users’ phones. The cour...
07 May, 2025, 06.40 AM IST
Chinese Salt Typhoon cyberespionage targets AT&T, but networks secure, carrier saysAT&T acknowledged that its systems were targeted by the Chinese-linked Salt Typhoon cyberespionage operation. The company has secured its U...
29 Dec, 2024, 07.28 AM IST
The US and Microsoft disrupt a Russian hacking group targeting American officials and nonprofitsOn Thursday, a U.S. court unsealed documents authorizing Microsoft and the Department of Justice to seize more than 100 website domain name...
04 Oct, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
Germany recalls its ambassador in Russia for a week in protest over a hacker attackGermany last week accused Russian military agents of hacking into the top echelons of Scholz's Social Democrats' party and other sensitive ...
06 May, 2024, 05.29 PM IST
In Beijing, Dutch PM Mark Rutte raises cyberespionage with China's Xi JinpingIt was the first time the Dutch publicly attributed cyberespionage to China, as national security tensions grow between the two countries. ...
28 Mar, 2024, 01.15 PM IST
US, UK accuse China of cyberespionage that hit millions of peopleAuthorities on both sides of the Atlantic nicknamed the hacking group Advanced Persistent Threat 31 or "APT31", calling it an arm of China'...
26 Mar, 2024, 09.21 AM IST
US sanctions Chinese cyberespionage firm, saying it hacked US energy industryChina state-sponsored malicious cyber actors remain one of the greatest and most persistent threats to U.S. national security, the Treasury...
25 Mar, 2024, 09.41 PM IST
Former British spy receives life sentence for assault on American Intelligence workerThe sentencing, delivered by Justice Bobbie Cheema-Grubb in London's Central Criminal Court, categorically labeled the attack as "political...
30 Oct, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
No reason to doubt Microsoft's attribution of hack to China hackers: US State DepartmentIn a blog post published Tuesday, Microsoft said a China-based hacking group has breached email accounts linked to government agencies in W...
13 Jul, 2023, 10.29 AM IST
Security firm: Chinese hackers broke into email security appliance in spying campaignIn a blog post on Thursday, Google-owned Mandiant expressed "high confidence" that the group exploiting a software vulnerability in Barracu...
15 Jun, 2023, 09.00 PM IST
China says US addresses used its computers to launch cyberattacks on Russia, UkraineCyberattacks have been a major point of tension between the United States and its allies and China, as the former have accused China of a c...
11 Mar, 2022, 03.37 PM IST
Putin: Russia, US to hold cybersecurity talksWhile the US, Canada and Britain all engage in cyberespionage, the most damaging cyberattacks on record have come either from state-backed ...
17 Jun, 2021, 09.02 AM IST
Cyberespionage and ransomware emerging as biggest threats as per Verizon's 2017 Data Breach Investigations Report“Insights provided in the DBIR are levelling the cyber security playing field,” said George Fischer, president of Verizon Enterprise Soluti...
27 Apr, 2017, 02.33 PM IST
Need plan to curb cyberattacks: Assocham-PwC“It is imperative for law enforcement agencies to have a system which will have a collaborative framework for receiving video feeds on a ne...
30 Dec, 2016, 01.02 AM IST
US is target of massive cyber-espionage: ReportNYT, WSJ and The Washington Post recently disclosed that they believe their networks were compromised in intrusions that originated in Chin...
11 Feb, 2013, 01.35 PM IST
- Privacy, data theft top cyber-security issues in 2012
Privacy and data theft will be the top security issues that organisations need to focus on in the new year.
01 Jan, 2012, 04.24 PM IST
- Continuous monitoring can help avoid cyber attacks
Most of the services pushed by financial firms online have opened avenues for fraudsters to exploit vulnerabilities across transaction type...
28 Sep, 2011, 11.30 AM IST