What is CoinDCX recovery bounty programme, how to apply & moreCoinDCX has rolled out India’s largest crypto recovery bounty, offering up to 25% of recovered funds to anyone who helps trace or retrieve ...
21 Jul, 2025, 04.06 PM IST
Once world’s ‘most wanted’ hacker, Kevin Mitnick is no moreKevin Mitnick, once the world's most wanted hacker, passed away on July 16 at the age of 59. Mitnick had been battling pancreatic cancer fo...
21 Jul, 2023, 01.28 AM IST
Former Uber security chief found guilty of hiding 2016 data breach from authoritiesIn 2016, while the Federal Trade Commission was investigating Uber over an earlier breach of its online systems, Sullivan learned of a new ...
06 Oct, 2022, 11.46 AM IST
As crypto prices soar, cyber criminals target exchangesTop exchanges have seen a spurt in cyber attacks, many fear legal liability under the upcoming crypto bill
15 Nov, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
'White hat' hacker returns most of $600 mn crypto tokens taken: Poly NetworkThe platform, which was little known before Tuesday's heist, declared the hacker on Twitter as a "white hat," referring to ethical hackers ...
13 Aug, 2021, 09.01 AM IST
WhiteHat Jr withdraws defamation suit against vocal criticThe company had sent the legal notice to Poonia last November for allegedly defaming it and infringing on its 'registered and unregistered ...
04 May, 2021, 06.34 PM IST
Whitehat Jr to foray into Brazil, Mexico; create 1 lakh teaching jobs in India in 3 yearsIn an interview to PTI , WhiteHat Jr Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Karan Bajaj said the barely two-year old online education platform has s...
13 Dec, 2020, 01.35 PM IST
WhiteHat Jr says it has fixed a leak that exposed data of 2.8 lakh usersThe exposed data at the online coding platform for school kids included student names, age, gender, images, user IDs, and progress reports
26 Nov, 2020, 05.00 AM IST
Delhi High Court grants interim relief to WhiteHat Jr founder in defamation lawsuitThe Court has restrained the startup's vocal critic Pradeep Poonia from commenting and directed him to take down a few tweets.
24 Nov, 2020, 09.38 AM IST
The proliferation of hacking as a service is giving cybersecurity experts nightmaresAnyone can be targeted. As tech spreads its wings, we become more vulnerable to Black Hats and Grey Hats.
05 Jul, 2020, 12.26 PM IST
Many BellTroxes: Delhi is now India’s hacker hubReports of "hacking for hire" operations came as no surprise to India’s growing ethical hacker community.
10 Jun, 2020, 08.17 PM IST
Bengaluru hacker Anand Prakash gets Twitter, Facebook bounty for reporting bugAnand Prakash says he has received $15,000 from Facebook for reporting a bug that could have put the social network's 1.6 billion users at ...
09 Mar, 2016, 12.55 PM IST
More & more non-profit organisations giving credence to ethical hackersIndian School of Ethical Hacking conducts workshops and awareness campaigns in Kolkata, Chennai and Hyderabad, while Club Hack also provide...
14 Apr, 2015, 04.35 AM IST
Monendra Sahu, Raipur's ethical hacker in Google's 'security hall of fame'He hacked some of the most secured internet networks existing on world wide web and got rewarded by his targets.
14 Oct, 2013, 03.34 AM IST
Can India churn out ethical hackers like it has produced coders & programmers?India is facing high-intensity hacking attacks. Countering the threat requires an army of guys with the same skills but nobler intentions.
29 Jan, 2012, 07.29 AM IST
- Passwords top hackers’ list of targets
The term 'hacker' probably originated in the 1960s when the modern computing system was evolving and people were studying computers in the ...
13 Dec, 2010, 05.17 AM IST
- 'Ethical' hackers assist security agencies and finance firms to check cyber crime
Once perceived as a badge of honour, the term ‘‘ hacker’ ’ and the practice of hacking have over the years acquired a taint.
16 May, 2010, 09.30 AM IST