What is Mini Shai-Hulud npm supply chain attack, and was Microsoft and Socket hit by malware? Full explainer on npm malware spreadWhat is Mini Shai-Hulud npm supply chain attack, and was Microsoft and Socket hit by malware? A new npm supply chain attack hit hundreds of...
19 May, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
IPL 2026 scam season is here: Over 600 fake ticket sites, 400 malware-linked streams cheat fansAs the IPL 2026 season kicks off, a rise in cyber scams is alarming eager cricket enthusiasts. Unscrupulous fraudsters are capitalising on ...
13 May, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
War without borders: The rise of cyberattacks beyond the battlefieldCyber conflict has escalated beyond borders following US-Israeli strikes on Iran, with hacktivists and state-backed actors launching global...
10 May, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
Mother's Day Special: How AI, apps are empowering women to manage finances, improve health, build careerWomen are learning to keep pace with the ubiquitous apps and AI, shrugging off dependence on their kids for financial transactions, online ...
04 May, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Indian companies turn to outsourced cybersecurity to bridge talent gapIndia’s cybersecurity outsourcing market is growing as companies adopt SOC-as-a-service due to talent shortages, high costs, and complex th...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.47 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
A third of Indian PC users faced offline cyber attack in 2025; over 6.4 crore incidents blocked: KasperskyIn 2025, almost one in three Indian computer users faced local attacks. These attacks often came from USB drives. Hackers are also using fa...
25 Mar, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
New malware in Discord named Vare can steal users' information, warn researchersThe team from CyberArk Labs - a US-headquartered identity security firm - spotted the malware called Vare which uses Discord's infrastructu...
14 Apr, 2023, 03.03 PM IST
Beware! North Korean hackers are watching your ATM transactionsLazarus group, controlled by North Korea's primary intelligence bureau, is behind this malware affecting ATM machines.
27 Sep, 2019, 11.38 AM IST
BSF website down, had malware capable of sending fake emailsAn Indian security expert found the malware files capable of sending fake emails pretending to be from Mumbai’s United Services Club, which...
08 Apr, 2018, 11.13 AM IST
50 per cent victims of cybercrime struggle to recover their money: Kaspersky LabsThe study showed that 52 per cent of internet users who have lost their money to cyber criminals have got only some, or none, of their stol...
27 Jan, 2017, 02.18 PM IST
Android users at risk from a malware that targets for financial gains: KasperskyKaspersky Lab, a Moscow headquartered an international software security group, said that its anti-malware research team discovered Ascub.
25 Jan, 2016, 04.17 PM IST
Yahoo visitors hit by week-long malware attackYahoo has finally shut down a flaw that allowed a group of hackers to infect computers with malware for a full week using the firm's extens...
06 Aug, 2015, 12.38 PM IST
New tool to prevent smartphone malwareThe tool developed by North Carolina State University researchers improves on previous techniques by targeting code written in the C progra...
05 Mar, 2014, 03.41 PM IST
Music, lighting can be used to trigger mobile malwareScientists have uncovered new hard-to-detect methods involving music, lighting or vibration that criminals may use to trigger mobile device...
27 May, 2013, 01.11 PM IST
- Google Android malware up 3325 %: Juniper
If you thought smartphones are safe for browsing, communication, e-commerce and banking, you may want to think again.
16 Feb, 2012, 05.55 PM IST
- Chasing the cyber criminal
So when the world’s second biggest computer security software maker McAfee invited several journalists on Monday for a tutorial on malware,...
27 Oct, 2009, 04.28 AM IST