Tag: hackers

Indian security agencies including cyber sleuths had their hands full in January this year, especially around the inauguration of Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22. According to a report in Economic Times, around the time of the Ram Mandir inauguration in January, hackers and cyber criminals, predominantly from ...

A major data leak of internal documents from Chinese cybersecurity firm i-Soon, also known as Anxun, has shed new light on the inner world of China’s cyberespionage and its state-backed hackers for hire. Among the documents shared online were contracts, marketing presentations, product manuals, client and employee lists, chat ...

This group, identified as an advanced persistent threat (APT) and active since at least November 2013, was first discovered and named “Bitter” by American security firm Forcepoint and “Manlinghua” by Chinese company Qihoo 360 in 2016.Over that time, the increasing exposure of Bitter’s activities has shed light on its ...

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday claimed that the hackers attempted to hack his Facebook account. Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma (ANI) Sarma said that the attempt was made today evening. He also said that preliminary investigation hinted that hackers might be operating from Pakistan. ...

Earlier, he also claimed that 7 Chinese websites were hacked by the unknown Indian cyber force. Published Date - 09:29 PM, Tue - 28 November 23 Hyderabad: In an intriguing revelation, Norbert Elikes, a self-proclaimed Data Reporter and Space Research enthusiast, claims that multiple GNSS ...

The Pakistan-based group (dubbed as APT36) is using a malicious file titled "Revision of Officers posting policy" to lure the Indian Army into compromising their systems. Published Date - 01:15 PM, Sat - 24 June 23 Representational Image. New Delhi: Indian security researchers on ...

The cyber attack came on the heels of the massive AIIMS ransomware attack that has crippled nation's premier healthcare institution for days. Published Date - 04:30 PM, Fri - 2 December 22 Representational Image Bengaluru: As AIIMS-Delhi struggles to recover from a massive ransomware attack, hackers are currently selling at ...

Published: Published Date - 05:02 PM, Fri - 5 August 22 New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) has cracked down on a cyber espionage operation linked to state-sponsored bad actors in Pakistan that targeted people in India, including military personnel and government officials, with various methods like honey trapping and ...

In the wake of controversial statements made by former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma against the prophet, the Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Cell claimed that hackers’ groups from different countries launched a “cyber warfare” against India by attacking government and private websites and databases. According to Ahmedabad Cyber ...

In September 2020, a North Korean hacking group known as Lazarus broke into a small Slovakian crypto exchange and stole virtual currency worth some $5.4 million. It was one of a string of cyber heists by Lazarus that Washington said were aimed at funding North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme. ...