Daily Archives: March 12, 2018

Ever used India Post? Well your information is vulnerable to hacking

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Credits: IndianExpress

Security flaws in India Post’s portals meant for official use have exposed bank account details of employees as well as a database of sensitive customer and vendor information to cyber attacks.

The attacks were carried out using a flaw in Apache […]

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FBI Director says hacking has “mushroomed into full-blown economic espionage”

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Credits: cbsnews

Hacking, which used to be something people did for “fun or for bragging rights” has mushroomed into something else entirely over the past dozen years, FBI Director Christopher Wray said at a cybersecurity conference in Boston Wednesday. As Americans now “live […]

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SPY V. SPY: AN NSA LEAK REVEALS THE AGENCY’S LIST OF ENEMY HACKERS

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Credits: wired

WHEN THE STILL-UNIDENTIFIED group calling itself the Shadow Brokers spilled a collection of NSA tools onto the internet in a series of leaks starting in 2016, they offered a rare glimpse into the internal operations of the the world’s most advanced and stealthy hackers. […]

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Binance Offers $250,000 Bounty For Arrest of Hackers

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Credits: cointelegraph

The Binance cryptocurrency exchange is offering a $250,000 equivalent bounty on the arrest of the hackers involved in the March 7th incident, Binance stated in an announcement March 11.

According to the announcement, the first person to supply the information that results in a legal arrest, in any jurisdiction, will […]

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ROUTER-HACKING ‘SLINGSHOT’ SPY OPERATION COMPROMISED MORE THAN 100 TARGETS

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Credits: wired

ROUTERS, BOTH THE big corporate kind and the small one gathering dust in the corner of your home, have long made an attractive target for hackers. They’re always on and connected, often full of unpatched security vulnerabilities, and offer a convenient chokepoint for eavesdropping […]

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Cyber crime: Bank employee cheated of Rs 1.5 lakh

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Credits: TOI

A 23-year-old management trainee working in a leading bank was allegedly cheated of  Rs 1.56 lakh after unidentified people got hold of her debit card details and blocked SMS alerts to her phone. The police said that the fraudsters could […]

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Microsoft Australia prepares cyber-awareness micro-credential

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Credits: arnnet

Microsoft Australia has partnered with the University of Adelaide and the Defence Teaming Centre to pilot and launch a cyber-awareness micro-credential, with the support of the local defence industry.

The micro-credential will be delivered as a benchmark requirement for those who want […]

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Centre working on introducing cyber security in CBSE school curriculum: MeitY official

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The Centre is working to introduce cyber security in the school curriculum to educate students about the cybercrime threats in the digital world, a top official from Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) said at an ASSOCHAM event.

We are already working on a project whereby we have created content for CBSE (Central […]

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Demand for cyber security staff up 3 times in 1 year, to escalate: Report

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Credits: IndiaTimes

With increasing incidents of large scale cyber-attacks and governmental cyber espionage, the demand for professionals in the segment has gone up three time in past 12 months, according to a report.

“As companies seek to bolster their defence against data security […]

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New attacks spark concerns about Iranian cyber threat

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Credits: TheHill

Experts are sounding the alarm about new cyber activity from Iran, as hackers become more emboldened and skilled at carrying out surveillance operations and other attacks outside the country’s borders.

In recent years, Iran-linked hacker groups have showed signs of growing sophistication, […]

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