Canvas developer shares major updates about data linked to 9,000 schools, ShinyHunters' hacking, app's 'Free for Teacher' componentShinyHunters, a hacking group known for data theft and extortion campaigns targeting major global companies, said in a May 3 post on its we...
12 May, 2026, 05.09 AM IST
Schools reach out to Canvas hackers as breach hits US classroomsA cybercriminal group, ShinyHunters, stole vast amounts of student data from the educational platform Canvas. Some affected schools and uni...
09 May, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
Is Canvas still hacked - what is a data breach? The shocking Canvas cyberattack timelineWhat really happened in the Canvas data breach? Hackers allegedly accessed 275 million student records, exposing education’s dangerous hidd...
08 May, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Are you affected? Medicare breach may expose Social Security Numbers — steps to check nowThe Medicare data leak has triggered fresh fears around Social Security number exposure and identity theft across the United States. A publ...
07 May, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
Cyberattacks surge across UAE amid Iran conflict, businesses face disruptions and rising risksCyberattacks are surging across UAE and Gulf. Financial services, government platforms, and utilities face a sustained wave of breaches. Cy...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
Bitcoin Heist: ED's statewide search includes house of Cong MLA’s sonsThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) searched multiple premises in Karnataka, including those linked to the sons of BDA chairman NA Harris, in ...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Millions of Rockstar Games business records stolen, hacking group saysA hacking group named ShinyHunters claims to have stolen millions of business records from Rockstar Games, the maker of Grand Theft Auto. T...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
North Korea-linked hack hits largely invisible software that powers online servicesThe cyber researchers described the breach as a supply chain attack, in which the hack could enable attacks on downstream entities. The mal...
01 Apr, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
Who are ShinyHunters and what is Telus Digital? Crunchyroll data breach explained. Here's how much and what kind of Sony anime streamer user data was stolen and what should users do nowWho are ShinyHunters and what is Telus Digital? Reports link Crunchyroll data breach to Telus Digital and hacking group ShinyHunters. Aroun...
24 Mar, 2026, 02.11 AM IST
Mid-year update: Crypto thefts top $2.17 billion in 2025, shows dataCrypto thefts in 2025 have already surpassed $2.17 billion, with the $1.5 billion ByBit hack leading losses, according to Chainalysis. The ...
21 Jul, 2025, 07.54 PM IST
Stolen data of 600,000 Indians sold on bot markets so far: StudyThe study by NordVPN, of Lithuania's Nord Security, said the stolen data included user logins, cookies, digital fingerprints, screenshots a...
08 Dec, 2022, 12.11 PM IST
Concerned about global spurt in cybercrimes, PMO’s cyber chief issues cyber-advisory for online usersThere has been a 50% surge in global cybercrimes post the onset of Covid-19, reveals India’s National Cyber Security Coordinator Rajesh Pan...
10 Apr, 2020, 12.23 PM IST
Games like Candy Crush can be used for data harvesting, warn expertsUsers should make sure they are validating the terms and conditions of any personal information provided online especially on social media,...
03 Apr, 2018, 03.53 PM IST
The measurability riddle: How much money should you put in cyber security?Today, there is much fear-mongering on cyber security. Do you really need it? Not all companies need to have the highest levels of cyber se...
07 Nov, 2017, 01.46 PM IST
Cyber Laws Part I: How internet has become a crime sceneInnovation is inevitable, and running away from technology is definitely neither the answer to avoid harm nor is it really going to protect...
03 Nov, 2017, 04.16 PM IST
- IT cos seek insurance cover against virtual fraud
BPOs as well as IT & ITeS companies are scrambling for insurance covers that guard them at least from the financial loss arising out of vir...
31 Jan, 2008, 04.22 AM IST
- BPOs, IT cos scout for cyber insurance
BPOs as well as IT and ITeS firms are scrambling for insurance covers that guard them at least from the financial loss. Tips for online pur...
29 Jan, 2008, 08.09 AM IST