Tag: Cybersecurity
Zoom Vulnerability Lets Attackers Steal Windows Login Credentials: Researchers
The Windows client of viral video chat app, Zoom, reportedly has a critical vulnerability that could allow attackers to steal the login credentials of...
Microsoft Takes Down ‘Necurs’ Botnet That Infected 9 Million PCs Globally
Microsoft has announced that it has successfully disrupted a massive botnet network that is believed to have infected more than 9 million computers worldwide....
A Bug in WhatsApp’s Desktop App Allowed Hackers to Read Local Files
Cyber-security researchers have identified a critical JavaScript vulnerability in the WhatsApp desktop app prior to versions 0.3.9309. Originally discovered by Gal Weizman of PerimeterX,...
Android Vulnerability Allowed Attackers to Secretly Record Videos
Leading application security firm, Checkmarx, has detailed multiple vulnerabilities in the camera apps of Android smartphones from several leading vendors, including Google and Samsung....
MS Dhoni Is the Most Dangerous Celebrity to Lookup Online in India : McAfee...
Popular computer security software firm McAfee released its annual list of the most dangerous celebrities to perform a web search on, leading users to...
Kaspersky’s Cybersecurity Competition is Offering ₹6.9 Lakhs as Award
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky on Thursday announced its international cybersecurity competition for students where the overall global winner will get Rs 6.9 lakh.
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Indian Companies Facing Shortage of Cybersecurity Experts
As India rapidly progresses towards becoming one of the world's largest digital economies, Indian companies are facing a major shortage of cybersecurity experts. In...
Other Companies Should Make BlackBerry-Like Phones, Says BlackBerry CEO John Chen
Back when it was a thing, BlackBerry phones shared the glory of a high-ranking executive in a black tuxedo with a black tie - everything...
Even India’s Cyber Security Chief Avoids Banking Online Over Security Fears
Backed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision, the Indian government has feverishly promoted Digital India projects as the path to 'development'. As India hurtles...
Hospitals Under Increasing Threat After 211% Rise In Cyberattacks in 2017: McAfee
McAfee, once known simply as the antivirus company, has transformed one of the leading firms which understand and define cybersecurity. The company has now...
Cyberattacks On The Rise in India, As Government Details Steps to Thwart Hacks
As Indians embarks on a journey to not just recognize the use cases of technology but embrace them in daily life, security becomes a...
BSNL’s Website Breached Again, Hackers Leave Behind Graffiti
For the second time in March, Indian telco BSNL's website has been hacked and this time, it's not by an ethical hacker but a...
Bug Hunter ‘Elliot Alderson’ Reveals Unsecure BSNL Employee Database; Fixed Now
Cybersecurity is a pressing concern for organizations worldwide with hacks getting more and more sophisticated. With data breaches and hacks such as Uber, Yahoo...
UK To Fine Companies Up To $24 Million If They Don’t Meet Cybersecurity Standards
To make companies operating in "critical industries" in the United Kingdom beef up their cybersecurity defenses, the government has warned that it will impose...
Reddit Makes Two-Factor Authentication Available For All Users
Reddit recently witnessed a major breach of accounts involving members of the Bitcoin cash subreddit. The passwords were many members of the community including...