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Who is Nitrogen group, what does Foxconn do and what data was hacked? Ransomware hackers claim breach at FoxconnWho is Nitrogen group, what does Foxconn do and what data was hacked? Foxconn confirmed a cyberattack that affected some North American fac...
Foxconn confirms cyberattack on North American facilities; Operations now resuming graduallyFoxconn, a major manufacturer, has confirmed a cyberattack on its North American plants. The Nitrogen ransomware group claims to have stole...
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...
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...
Universities around the world scramble after cyberattack disrupts student portalsA significant cyberattack on the Canvas learning platform has disrupted academic operations at numerous universities across the US, Austral...
‘Pay or Leak’: How ShinyHunters hacked into Instructure’s Canvas platform leaving universities across US cluelessA major cyber attack by ShinyHunters has crippled Instructure Canvas, the learning platform used by several universities including Harvard ...
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...
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...
Nearly half of retail ransomware attacks stem from unknown security gaps: ReportRetailers are grappling with major cybersecurity threats. Unknown weaknesses fuel ransomware attacks, with many paying hefty ransoms. While...
Tata Tech Ransomware Attack: IT services restored after hackTata Technologies: Tata Technologies has confirmed a ransomware attack that temporarily disrupted some IT services, which have now been res...
India second most targeted nation in terms of cyber attacks: CloudSEKThe major breaches as per the report comprised 850 million records of Indian citizen data leaked from Hi-Tek Group, Star Health and Allied ...
Manufacturing sector worst hit by ransomware in India: Palo Alto Networks’ reportPalo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 reported a surge in ransomware threats targeting India's manufacturing sector in 2023. Anil Valluri emphasized ...
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...
India's security landscape under attack as ransomware, malware threats spike: reportAccording to a report from Japanese cyber security software company Trend Micro, India also ranks among the top five nations globally in ma...
Ransomware incidents targeting 'critical infrastructure' have grown: MeitYRansomware incidents have grown over time with attacks across multiple sectors, including commercial and "critical infrastructure".
Cognizant hit by 'Maze' ransomware attackRansomware is a type of malicious program used by hackers to take control of files in an infected system and then demand hefty payments to ...
Cyber attacks on India minimum, but government alert: Ravi Shankar PrasadThe details of the financial impact of these incidents is not reported to CERT-In, which provides technical support and remediation, he sai...
34 cases of WannaCry, Petya ransomware reported to CERT-In: GovernmentCyber attacks, which took place in May and June, crippled thousands of systems across the world in countries including the US, the UK, Russ...