Google disrupts hackers using AI to exploit unknown weakness in a company's digital defenceGoogle has stopped criminals using artificial intelligence to find and exploit a company's digital weakness. This zero-day exploit could ha...
11 May, 2026, 09.14 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
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...
08 May, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
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...
07 May, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
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...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
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...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
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...
15 Apr, 2026, 10.35 PM IST
What is Anthropic's Mythos model and what does it do?Anthropic Mythos AI model explained: Anthropic's powerful AI, Mythos, can uncover software vulnerabilities at an unprecedented scale, leadi...
13 Apr, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
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...
27 Feb, 2024, 06.16 PM IST
Over 55% companies in APAC hit by cyber attack in last 12 months: DellThis is the highest percentage of companies impacted in more than five years, according to Dell’s Global Data Protection Index (GDPI) Cyber...
11 Jan, 2024, 05.31 PM IST
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...
10 Oct, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
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.
29 Mar, 2023, 07.04 PM IST
India among countries to lead thematic discussions at counter ransomware initiative meet: White HouseJoined by ministers and senior officials from over 30 countries and the European Union to accelerate cooperation to counter ransomware, the...
13 Oct, 2021, 04.03 PM IST
White House reviewing ransomware threat, President Biden to discuss with President Putin"The president has launched a rapid strategic review to address the increased threat of ransomware to include four major lines of effort" i...
02 Jun, 2021, 10.37 PM IST
Ransomware attacks have doubled year-on-year in April-July, says cybersecurity firm SeqriteThe Seqrite Quarterly Threat Report said there was a visible shift in the behaviour of threat actors, with multiple ransomware families now...
26 Aug, 2020, 02.45 PM IST
Ransomware threats to Kolkata execs working from home, using Zoom: PoliceThe hackers demanded ransom to release the data which were encrypted from their computers, a senior officer of the Kolkata Police said.
22 Apr, 2020, 11.49 AM IST
Ransomware attack: IT Ministry to host a webcast today at 11 amIn a release, the ministry said that the webcast on the topic "Prevention of WannaCry Ransomware Threat", to be delivered by CERT-In, will ...
15 May, 2017, 10.07 AM IST