Shashi Tharoor-led parliamentary panel questions MeitY officials on hacking of PM Modi's Twitter handle: SourcesThe officials deposed before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology on the subject of safeguarding citizens' rights...
14 Dec, 2021, 11.32 AM IST
PM Modi's Twitter handle 'very briefly' compromised, secured laterThe account has now been restored and the malicious tweets have been deleted. PM Modi has over 73.4M followers on the micro-blogging site.
12 Dec, 2021, 11.39 AM IST
CM Bommai hits back at Congress on Bitcoin case, says Surjewala’s comments showed his `intellectual bankruptcy’Surjewala has demanded an independent investigation by a special investigation team (SIT) under the Supreme Court’s supervision. In a separ...
14 Nov, 2021, 03.22 PM IST
Cong seeks SC-monitored SIT probe into Karnataka multi-crore Bitcoin 'scam'Addressing a press conference, Congress general secretary and chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala posed a set of six questions to the prim...
13 Nov, 2021, 06.31 PM IST
From Bitcoin to Dogecoin: How Elon Musk teased cryptocurrencies over the yearsMusk has used his candid Twitter feed to convey his opinion on cryptocurrencies, most times impacting its price.
09 Feb, 2021, 11.23 AM IST
US prosecutors charge three people for their roles in Twitter hack, Bitcoin scamProsecutors in Florida said they filed 30 felony counts against 17-year-old resident of the state identified as the "mastermind" of the cyb...
01 Aug, 2020, 08.14 AM IST
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak files lawsuit against YouTube over bitcoin scam videos using his name as baitWozniak and 17 other victims filed a lawsuit against YouTube.
24 Jul, 2020, 10.49 AM IST
Twitter says up to 8 accounts may have had private messages stolenTwitter said in a blog post that hackers had downloaded the data using a tool that includes an archive of private messages. Members of US C...
19 Jul, 2020, 08.25 AM IST
Government issues notice to Twitter after recent hack targeting global high-profile usersA source privy to the development told that CERT-In has also asked Twitter for information on number of users from India who have visited t...
18 Jul, 2020, 08.16 PM IST
Bitcoin enthusiasts face bigger problems than twitter scamBitcoin fell as much as 1.9% in Thursday’s session to trade as low as $9,037 in New York -- just points away from testing the critical $9,0...
18 Jul, 2020, 10.25 AM IST
Bitcoin scam decoded: How hackers swindled Rs 89 lakh from Twitter usersAlways doubt schemes that offer an opportunity to make quick money in a short period.
17 Jul, 2020, 09.22 AM IST
Bitcoin enthusiasts face bigger problems than Twitter scam“A break below $9,000 would raise a yellow warning flag on Bitcoin,” said Matt Maley.
16 Jul, 2020, 09.52 PM IST
Twitter accounts of Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk hacked in Bitcoin scamThe ruse included bogus tweets from Barack Obama, Kim Kardashian, Kanye West & Joe Biden as well.
16 Jul, 2020, 08.40 PM IST
Twitter's bitcoin hack signals political danger tooThe hack at Twitter raises serious questions about in-house security at Donald Trump's favourite social media platform but, experts say, al...
16 Jul, 2020, 05.32 PM IST
Biden, Gates, other Twitter accounts hacked in Bitcoin scamUnidentified hackers have broken into the Twitter accounts of technology moguls, politicians, celebrities and major companies in an apparen...
16 Jul, 2020, 10.16 AM IST
Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, other Twitter accounts hacked in Bitcoin scamThe ruse included bogus tweets from former President Barack Obama, Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden, Mike Bloomberg and a num...
16 Jul, 2020, 09.47 AM IST
Bitcoin impact: Laxmicoin seeks regulatory clarity for launchThe promoters of Laxmicoin have been preparing to launch it as India's first virtual currency for many weeks.
07 Jan, 2014, 04.57 PM IST