Why Your Old Phone Might Be the Simplest Home Camera You Already OwnTransform your old smartphone into a home security camera. This cost-effective method allows you to monitor doorways or hallways efficientl...
02 May, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
A loan you never took; How PAN fraud is wrecking credit scores in India and what you should do to protect yourselfIndians are facing a new threat: PAN-based loan fraud. Criminals are using stolen PAN details to take out loans without consent. This is da...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Latest Anthropic AI model finds cracks in software defensesAnthropic on Tuesday said its yet-to-be-released artificial intelligence model called Claude Mythos has proven keenly adept at exposing sof...
08 Apr, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
How @admin123 led footage from Gujarat hospitals, schools & malls to become porn content worldwideA simple default password exposed a disturbing cyber scandal in India. Hackers accessed hospital CCTV systems, recording sensitive footage....
04 Nov, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
Professional hacker warns: It takes only 3 minutes to crack your passwordCybersecurity expert Brandyn Murtagh warns that criminals can crack weak passwords in minutes using leaked data. Millions use simple passwo...
15 Aug, 2025, 02.32 AM IST
Professional hacker warns: It takes only 3 minutes to crack your passwordCybersecurity expert Brandyn Murtagh demonstrated that hackers can crack personal passwords within three minutes using simple techniques. W...
14 Aug, 2025, 11.25 PM IST
The costly lesson about phone passwords that some Delhi residents just learntCops recently nabbed two criminal gangs involved in fund transfers using stolen mobile phones. These gangs trained minors to exploit weak p...
22 Feb, 2025, 09.43 AM IST
Cybersecurity alert: List of most hackable passwords released, change yours now before it's too lateMillions of people still use easy-to-guess passwords like 123456, making their accounts vulnerable to hacking. Cybersecurity experts urge u...
11 Feb, 2025, 06.09 PM IST
Security violations by employees as harmful as hacking: ReportEmployee violations of an organisation's information security policies are as dangerous as external hacker attacks, a report warned on Frid...
24 Nov, 2023, 12.22 PM IST
Most passwords can be cracked in less than a second, says a studyA recent study by NordPass reveals that poor password hygiene continues to pose a threat to personal data privacy. Shockingly, the most com...
17 Nov, 2023, 02.25 PM IST
LastPass admits 'attackers have users' passwords', all details insidePassword locker Lastpass warns customers to change their passwords of all important websites to protect their access from hackers who have ...
23 Dec, 2022, 07.14 PM IST
17 of the weakest passwords used on Ashley MadisonDespite making itself vulnerable to the data breach in the first place, Ashley Madison did secure its users using bcrypt-hashed passwords.
08 Sep, 2015, 08.26 AM IST
Seven steps on how to keep your passwords secureMajor service providers including Google, Apple, Dropbox, Evernote, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, PayPal, offer two-step authenti...
09 Jul, 2015, 11.43 AM IST
- 'Computer worm targetting Windows operating system detected'
A computer worm is a standalone malware computer programme that replicates itself in order to spread to other computers.
26 Apr, 2012, 10.19 PM IST
Not updated your computer anti-virus? Conficker targets Microsoft Windows Operating systemsMicrosoft found that Conficker worm was detected about 220 mn times worldwide in the past two-and-a-half years, making it one of the bigges...
26 Apr, 2012, 02.57 PM IST
- How to keep passwords secure
Any frequent user of the internet has a frighteningly large amount of data stored online — all accessed with simple passwords.
12 Oct, 2011, 05.06 AM IST
'Satyam misused accounting software'The former management of scam-hit Satyam kept loopholes in its accounting software and left passwords unsecured to facilitate fraud.
04 May, 2009, 01.14 AM IST