CertIn warns against malware campaign spreading through WhatsApp webThe Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has warned WhatsApp web and desktop users to be cautious of any attachments, even if they come ...
29 Jun, 2026, 08.31 AM IST
Cert-In warns of multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome for desktop, GitlabCert-In issued an alert about multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome desktop browser and developers' platform Gitlab, which could allow ...
30 Oct, 2025, 10.01 PM IST
Government may warn against DeepSeek over China’s data tracking risksWorldwide, several governments including Italy and Australia along with US federal agencies have already banned the use of DeepSeek on offi...
11 Feb, 2025, 01.14 PM IST
Cybersecurity Turf War: Why Home ministry and IT ministry are at odds over CERT-InTwo key ministries in India, the Information Technology and Home Affairs, are locked in a debate over control of CERT-In, the nation's prim...
15 Jul, 2024, 08.40 PM IST
Alarm bells go off as Indonesian hacktivists breach government websitesIndonesian hackers may have been behind the breach of several Indian websites this month, including those of the Indian army and the Census...
30 Jan, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
Sensitive user info hawked on dark web post BSNL data breachThe threat actor using the alias ‘Perell’ has disclosed a “sample dataset” on a dark web forum, including sensitive details of fibre and la...
22 Dec, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Investigating data breach claim, no suggestion of any current or ongoing security issue: IHCLAsserting that safety and security of customers' data is of paramount importance to the company, the spokesperson said, "We are investigati...
23 Nov, 2023, 10.14 PM IST
ET Exclusive: Taj Hotels’ data breach may have exposed 1.5 million customers: sourceCompany spokesperson says the matter is being investigated. Data is of the 2014-2020 period, claims threat actor
23 Nov, 2023, 07.26 PM IST
ICICI Bank refutes reports of data breach; here's what we know so farIn its 4-point statement, ICICI Bank categorically denies the data breach incident. Researchers tell ETCISO that although the leaked KYC da...
22 Apr, 2023, 11.38 AM IST
Satya Nadella on the future of work; 90% of India Inc is back in the officeThe quality of the entrepreneurs and companies across India, and the innovation they’re producing is world class, said Nadella, noting that...
20 Oct, 2022, 07.56 AM IST
CERT-In warns users to be wary of fake messages as festive season approachesThe cybersecurity watchdog said users were being targeted through fake messages that claim to contain festive offers, but this ultimately l...
19 Oct, 2022, 07.11 PM IST
Swachh.City domain allegedly breached by LeakBase, user details of 16 million could be compromisedA researcher from CloudSEK told ET that India’s cybersecurity watchdog Cert-In was informed about this breach on Tuesday. The access to the...
28 Sep, 2022, 08.44 PM IST
CERT-In's requirements may make it difficult to do business in India: Global groupingsThis will create a disjointed approach to cybersecurity across jurisdictions, which in turn will undermine the security posture of India an...
28 May, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: What India's new VPN rules mean for your privacyThe new rules would require VPN and cloud providers to store customer data for a period of 5 years or more, risking users privacy.
16 May, 2022, 05.36 PM IST
Zomato wavers on 10-min food delivery; new VPN rules not for companiesThe company is reviewing its ambitious plan and may settle for longer delivery times.
13 May, 2022, 07.08 AM IST
Cybersecurity experts question CERT-In inaction on rampant data breachesCybersecurity experts may drag India’s cybersecurity watchdog CERT-In to court for not taking actions against companies such as Air India, ...
25 May, 2021, 08.33 PM IST
Govt pro-actively looking for action on WhatsApp privacy rules issue: MeitY officialWhatsApp had set May 15 for its users to accept a change in privacy policy but later scrapped the deadline for users to accept the controve...
13 May, 2021, 09.59 PM IST