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RANSOMWARE ATTACKS IN INDIA
Flawed AI, deepfakes and geopolitical conflicts pose major risks to business: WiproIT major Wipro identifies Artificial Intelligence adoption as a significant risk. Flawed algorithms and biases could lead to legal and fina...- 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...
- Beware! Finance Secretary Nagaraju warns banks about risk from MythosIndian financial authorities are alerting banks to the significant risks from advanced AI models. Secretary M Nagaraju highlighted the pote...
- AI won’t fix broken systems: India needs secure-by-design approachIndia's digital infrastructure faces a critical challenge. While AI accelerates attacks, the core issue is weak system design. Security req...
- Indian cyberwatchdog warns MSMEs are facing higher AI-driven cyber attack threatsIndia’s cybersecurity watchdog, CERT-In, has issued a stark warning regarding the evolution of AI-driven cyber threats. By automating the i...
- Majority of Indian firms hit by ransomware in 2025 pay over Rs 12 crore on average: ReportAs per the report findings, India has emerged as the Asia-Pacific epicentre of ransomware activity, with manufacturing organisations witnes...
- AI recruiting startup Mercor hit by cyberattack; Meta halts collaborationAs per media reports, Mercor was among thousands of firms affected by the compromise of LiteLLM. Even as Mercor has claimed that the malici...
- Ransomware groups are blurring the line between cybercrime and ‘hacktivism’Ransomware is evolving from profit-driven attacks to political tools, targeting countries like India and the US, according to a report by A...
- UPI, IMPS, retail payments of some banks temporarily unavailable due to ransomware attack on tech-providerUPI payments: Ransomware attack on C-Edge Tecnologies who manages systems of certain specified banks. As per NPCI's advisory note, "To prev...
- How can Indian SMEs combat ransomware attacks?The average ransom soared to $1.54 million in 2023, nearly doubling from the previous year. Cybersecurity experts stress the urgent need fo...
- Ransomware, malware attacks rise in 2022: reportIndia experienced about 700,000 malware attacks in 2022, up from 650,000 in 2021, according to the Trend Micro annual security study.
- ETtech Explainer: Tracing ransomware’s path from floppy disks to cryptoThe recent cyberattack on Delhi’s AIIMS has once again put ransomware under the spotlight. Such attacks have come a long way since the firs...
- AIIMS cyberattack rings alarm bells over e-infrastructure safetyIndia vulnerable as there is no law mandating regular healthcare infra audits, say experts.
- Ransomware: Impact and action plan for Indian businessesWannaCry exploited a vulnerability in a commonly used operating system to spread which can pose a significant risk to businesses and indivi...
- You can easily subscribe, launch ransomware attackAccording to security solutions firm Symantec, India was one of the top countries to be affected by ransomware till the first half of 2017,...
- Ransomware has reached in the hands of common criminals: Take these steps to stay safeThe number of users attacked by ransomware in India has nearly doubled from 2015-16 to 2016-17, according to a Kaspersky Labs report.
- Ransomware: Impact and action plan for Indian businessesInvestigations have identified WannaCry as the culprit (see box below for more details) and proliferation of this ransomware, in a signific...
- Ransomware emerges as the most dangerous cyberthreat facing consumers: Norton by SymantecConsumer ransomware campaigns are automated, with most attack groups simply attempting to infect as many computers as possible to maximise ...
- India ninth most impacted by ransomware attacks: SymantecIndia ranks as the ninth most impacted region by ransomware with other countries like the US, Japan, the UK, Italy and Germany topping the ...
- India witnesses 60,000 ransomware attacks in 2014: SymantecIndia witnessed as many as 60,000 ransomware attacks on computers last year, making it the third-most attacked nation in Asia, according to...
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