Your autofill password manager may be leaking informationResearchers from the Indian Institute of Information Technology at Hyderabad have identified a vulnerability in the autofill function of An...
18 Oct, 2023, 04.48 PM IST
IRCTC issues warning about fake mobile app campaign to deceive usersIRCTC, the catering and tourism arm of the railways, has warned its customers about the circulation of a malicious mobile app campaign prom...
15 Aug, 2023, 08.58 PM IST
Scam Alert! Malicious mobile app campaign targets IRCTC users; Check what you need to know“Alert: It has been reported that a malicious and fake mobile app campaign is in circulation where some fraudsters are sending phishing lin...
05 Aug, 2023, 09.01 PM IST
IRCTC asks its customers to not download this app on your phoneIRCTC said that users should be extra careful while responding to any messages that appeared to be dent by ITCTC. It said that the fraudste...
18 Apr, 2023, 09.57 AM IST
Meta finds 400 malicious apps designed to steal Facebook users' password, profile & data; alerts Apple & GoogleMeta is also helping Facebook users who were impacted.
11 Oct, 2022, 10.39 AM IST
Mobile cyberattacks in India surged 845% over past six monthsCheck Point’s report showed that at least 40%—or four out of 10 mobile devices globally—are inherently vulnerable to cyberattacks due to fl...
14 Apr, 2021, 12.56 PM IST
Malware equipped with data stealing capabilities reported targeting Android mobile devices: DhotreDhotre said the government has taken a number of measures to check malicious apps and enable users to protect their mobile phones, includin...
17 Sep, 2020, 06.56 PM IST
Hackers circulated malicious, hidden apps that lead to half of the mobile threats in 2019The malicious activities in 2019 saw a 30% increase from the year before.
04 Mar, 2020, 04.13 PM IST
Data of 20 out of 121 WhatsApp users targeted using Pegasus may have been accessed: Ravi Shankar PrasadOn May 20, WhatsApp reported an incident to country's cyber security watchdog Cert-In, stating that it had identified and promptly fixed a ...
04 Dec, 2019, 04.17 PM IST
Downloading an app? Don't take that risk without enough precautionSmartphone apps, especially those that come free, are risky because your smartphone is more vulnerable than your desktop to security threat...
09 Oct, 2017, 08.27 PM IST
Smartphone ads can put users' personal data at risk: studyPersonal information of smartphone users is at risk due to in-app advertising that can leak potentially sensitive user information between ...
24 Feb, 2016, 06.51 PM IST
Mobile under attack is the new opportunity for start-ups like ShieldSquare, InstaSafe & othersIts job is to ensure that no one is picking off data — like customer marriage profiles, properties for rent — on a wholesale basis from its...
07 Nov, 2014, 12.35 PM IST
New software catches 'spying' appsApps on web-enabled mobile devices can be used to spy on their users, so researchers from Saarland University in Germany developed new soft...
09 Mar, 2014, 01.20 PM IST
Andriod-based malicious softwares grow by 35 percent in April-JuneMalicious softwares developed to target Android-based handsets and tablets grew by 35 per cent in April-June this year.
22 Aug, 2013, 08.59 PM IST
Mobile phone viruses to increase in 2013Mobile security firm Trend Micro said in a release that threats to smartphones, particularly those running on Android, are now similar to t...
29 Jan, 2013, 06.13 PM IST
Be on guard against scammers this holiday season: McAfeeOne of the biggest scams of holiday season is fake charities that cyber criminals hope to cash in on by sending spam emails.
16 Dec, 2012, 07.46 PM IST
- Home ministry warns of malicious app attack on mobile phones
Home ministry has warned that an application which destroys text and video messages on mobile phones, can hinder operations of law enforcem...
07 Jun, 2011, 10.46 AM IST