Donald Trump Says Report On US Cyber Attacks Against Russia Is "Virtual Treason"
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday June 16, 2019
US President Donald Trump on Saturday accused The New York Times of "a virtual act of treason," after it reported the US is stepping up digital incursions into Russia's electric power grid.
EU Adopts Powers to Respond to Cyber-Attacks
Agence France-Presse | Friday May 17, 2019
The European Union on Friday adopted powers to punish those outside the bloc who launch cyber-attacks that cripple hospitals and banks, sway elections and steal company secrets or funds.
Microsoft Issues Security Alert Over Cyber Attack: Reports
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday April 14, 2019
Microsoft has alerted some of its web mail users of possible hacker attacks that could access their email accounts illegally, media reports said.
Singapore Imposes $740,000 Fine In Data Hack Affecting 1.5 Million People
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday January 15, 2019
Singapore's privacy watchdog today imposed fines of Sg$1 million, or $740,000,on a healthcare provider and an IT agency over a cyber-attack that saw health records of about quarter of the population stolen.
Indian Firms Lose An Average $10.3 Million To Cyber Thefts: Report
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday December 5, 2018
A large-sized enterprise in India loses an average of $10.3 million owing to cyber-attacks and a mid-sized organisation an average of $11,000 annually, a Microsoft-led study said on Wednesday.
Cyber-Attacks Costing Large Indian Firms Over $10 Million in Losses Each Year: Microsoft
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday December 5, 2018
The study, titled "Understanding the Cybersecurity Threat Landscape in Asia Pacific: Securing the Modern Enterprise in a Digital World" involved a survey of 1,300 business and IT decision makers.
Google Says "External" Reason Behind Outage, To Probe "Malicious" Attack
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday November 13, 2018
Google has launched its external investigation owing to allegations from its users that its services like Youtube are unable to be accessed. Internet research firm Thousand Eyes, however, claimed that "traffic to certain Google destinations appears to be routed through an ISP in Russia and black-holed at a China Telecom gateway router".
France's Macron, Tech Giants Launch "Paris Call" To Regulate Internet
World News | Reuters | Monday November 12, 2018
France and U.S. technology giants including Microsoft on Monday urged world governments and companies to sign up to a new initiative to regulate the internet and fight threats such as cyber attacks, online censorship and hate speech.
India Witnessing Cyber-Attacks From Russia, US, China: F-Secure
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday November 12, 2018
According to F-Secure's honeypot data, Russia, the US, China, the Netherlands and Germany targeted India with 436,090 attacks.
India Saw 4.3 Lakh Cyber Attacks From Nations Including US, China: Report
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday November 11, 2018
India has been the target of over 4.3 lakh cyber attacks from five countries including China, Russia and the US while more than 73,000 attacks were initiated from India between January and June this year, says a Finnish cybersecurity company.
Start-Ups Step In To Plug Gaps In India's Cyber Security Shield
India News | Written by Pallava Bagla | Saturday November 3, 2018
The risk of data leak and hacking by cyber criminals is increasing as smartphones become more and more complex and internet penetration widens. India saw 53,000 incidents of cyber attacks last year, most of them allegedly coming from China, according to data released by the government.
Facebook Said to Have Tentatively Concluded Spammers Were Behind Recent Data Breach
Reuters | Thursday October 18, 2018
Last week, Facebook said that cyber attackers had stolen data from 29 million Facebook accounts using an automated program from one friend to the next.
West Accuses Russia Of Global Hacking Conspiracy
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 4, 2018
Western powers accused Russia on Thursday of orchestrating a string of global cyber attacks including an audacious plot to hack the world's chemical weapons watchdog in The Netherlands.
Britain, Australia Accuse Russian Spies Of Global Cyber Attacks
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 4, 2018
Britain and Australia on Thursday accused Russian military intelligence of conducting a campaign of cyber attacks targeting political institutions, businesses, media and sport bodies around the world.
Indian-Origin Man, Two Others Sentenced For Cyber Crime In US
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday September 21, 2018
An Indian-origin man is among three persons sentenced for their roles in staging a cyberattack that brought down huge swathes of the internet and infected over 100,000 US-based computing devices
360 Daily: Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 India Launch Date, and More
Oct 4, 2017
Petya Ransomware: What It Is, How to Avoid It, What to Do if Infected
Jun 30, 2017
Zomato Hacked, 17 Million User Records Stolen; Claims Payments Data Is Safe
May 18, 2017
Ransomware: A Warning For India?
May 16, 2017
WannaCry Ransomware
May 15, 2017
Massive Cyber Attack On Congress: Eye-Opener For Digital India Dream?
Dec 1, 2016
Internet 'apocalypse': are we too dependent on the web?
Mar 29, 2013
Internet crashout: true scare or exaggerated?
Mar 29, 2013
Kapil Sibal on cyber security
Dec 4, 2010
Chinese attempt to hack into PMO e-mails
Jan 15, 2010
Donald Trump Says Report On US Cyber Attacks Against Russia Is "Virtual Treason"
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday June 16, 2019
US President Donald Trump on Saturday accused The New York Times of "a virtual act of treason," after it reported the US is stepping up digital incursions into Russia's electric power grid.
EU Adopts Powers to Respond to Cyber-Attacks
Agence France-Presse | Friday May 17, 2019
The European Union on Friday adopted powers to punish those outside the bloc who launch cyber-attacks that cripple hospitals and banks, sway elections and steal company secrets or funds.
Microsoft Issues Security Alert Over Cyber Attack: Reports
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday April 14, 2019
Microsoft has alerted some of its web mail users of possible hacker attacks that could access their email accounts illegally, media reports said.
Singapore Imposes $740,000 Fine In Data Hack Affecting 1.5 Million People
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday January 15, 2019
Singapore's privacy watchdog today imposed fines of Sg$1 million, or $740,000,on a healthcare provider and an IT agency over a cyber-attack that saw health records of about quarter of the population stolen.
Indian Firms Lose An Average $10.3 Million To Cyber Thefts: Report
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday December 5, 2018
A large-sized enterprise in India loses an average of $10.3 million owing to cyber-attacks and a mid-sized organisation an average of $11,000 annually, a Microsoft-led study said on Wednesday.
Cyber-Attacks Costing Large Indian Firms Over $10 Million in Losses Each Year: Microsoft
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday December 5, 2018
The study, titled "Understanding the Cybersecurity Threat Landscape in Asia Pacific: Securing the Modern Enterprise in a Digital World" involved a survey of 1,300 business and IT decision makers.
Google Says "External" Reason Behind Outage, To Probe "Malicious" Attack
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday November 13, 2018
Google has launched its external investigation owing to allegations from its users that its services like Youtube are unable to be accessed. Internet research firm Thousand Eyes, however, claimed that "traffic to certain Google destinations appears to be routed through an ISP in Russia and black-holed at a China Telecom gateway router".
France's Macron, Tech Giants Launch "Paris Call" To Regulate Internet
World News | Reuters | Monday November 12, 2018
France and U.S. technology giants including Microsoft on Monday urged world governments and companies to sign up to a new initiative to regulate the internet and fight threats such as cyber attacks, online censorship and hate speech.
India Witnessing Cyber-Attacks From Russia, US, China: F-Secure
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday November 12, 2018
According to F-Secure's honeypot data, Russia, the US, China, the Netherlands and Germany targeted India with 436,090 attacks.
India Saw 4.3 Lakh Cyber Attacks From Nations Including US, China: Report
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday November 11, 2018
India has been the target of over 4.3 lakh cyber attacks from five countries including China, Russia and the US while more than 73,000 attacks were initiated from India between January and June this year, says a Finnish cybersecurity company.
Start-Ups Step In To Plug Gaps In India's Cyber Security Shield
India News | Written by Pallava Bagla | Saturday November 3, 2018
The risk of data leak and hacking by cyber criminals is increasing as smartphones become more and more complex and internet penetration widens. India saw 53,000 incidents of cyber attacks last year, most of them allegedly coming from China, according to data released by the government.
Facebook Said to Have Tentatively Concluded Spammers Were Behind Recent Data Breach
Reuters | Thursday October 18, 2018
Last week, Facebook said that cyber attackers had stolen data from 29 million Facebook accounts using an automated program from one friend to the next.
West Accuses Russia Of Global Hacking Conspiracy
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 4, 2018
Western powers accused Russia on Thursday of orchestrating a string of global cyber attacks including an audacious plot to hack the world's chemical weapons watchdog in The Netherlands.
Britain, Australia Accuse Russian Spies Of Global Cyber Attacks
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 4, 2018
Britain and Australia on Thursday accused Russian military intelligence of conducting a campaign of cyber attacks targeting political institutions, businesses, media and sport bodies around the world.
Indian-Origin Man, Two Others Sentenced For Cyber Crime In US
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday September 21, 2018
An Indian-origin man is among three persons sentenced for their roles in staging a cyberattack that brought down huge swathes of the internet and infected over 100,000 US-based computing devices
360 Daily: Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 India Launch Date, and More
Oct 4, 2017
Petya Ransomware: What It Is, How to Avoid It, What to Do if Infected
Jun 30, 2017
Zomato Hacked, 17 Million User Records Stolen; Claims Payments Data Is Safe
May 18, 2017
Ransomware: A Warning For India?
May 16, 2017
WannaCry Ransomware
May 15, 2017
Massive Cyber Attack On Congress: Eye-Opener For Digital India Dream?
Dec 1, 2016
Internet 'apocalypse': are we too dependent on the web?
Mar 29, 2013
Internet crashout: true scare or exaggerated?
Mar 29, 2013
Kapil Sibal on cyber security
Dec 4, 2010
Chinese attempt to hack into PMO e-mails
Jan 15, 2010
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