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Indian Recruiter Rejects Candidate Because Their Old Office Was 600 Meters Away
In a bizarre case, a job candidate was denied because their prior employer was near the potential new workplace.
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Millions Of Hotel Guests' IDs Left Open Online In Massive Security Blunder
A hotel check-in technology platform used in Japan exposed more than one million passports, driving licences and selfie verification photos online after a cloud storage system was left publicly accessible.
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Why Trump's Delegation Entered China Without Personal Phones
They have chosen to take restricted “clean” devices, temporary laptops and controlled communication systems designed to reduce risks of surveillance, hacking and data interception in China
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India Must Up Nuclear Capacity Tenfold To Meet Energy Security Goals: Report
Titled "Atoms for Net-Zero", the report positions nuclear power as a cornerstone of India's long-term industrial growth strategy, particularly as electricity demand surges from data centres, artificial intelligence, manufacturing, green hydrogen production, and heavy industry.
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Not Missiles, But Energy Resilience: The Unexpected Winners Of Iran War
While energy-secure nations found room to manoeuvre, several oil-dependent economies absorbed the harshest shock of the Iran war.
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Iran Formalises Hormuz Toll Process: How, Which Nations Will Get Permits
Iran has previously warned that it would deny passage through Hormuz to ships linked to the US or Israel, while others may only transit with Iranian consent. India and Pakistan are among the nations that have negotiated with Tehran to secure passage
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Interstate Gang Used Deepfakes To Commit Aadhaar Loan Fraud, Busted
The operation targeted a gang that modified electronic records to create false identities.
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CloudZ RAT Malware Could Exploit Microsoft Phone Link App to Access Messages and OTPs, Researchers Warn
Microsoft’s Phone Link app could become a target for threat actors if a connected Windows PC is infected with malware. According to security researchers, an ongoing campaign potentially targets victims with a remote access trojan (RAT) called CloudZ. It reportedly compromises systems and can intercept sensitive information synced between smartpho...
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New Swasth Bharat Portal Explained: Unifying India's Health Systems Via Digital Integration
The ABDM-compliant Swasth Bharat Portal aims to reduce duplication, enable secure data exchange, and improve decision-making across national health programmes.
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What Data Shows About BJP's Bengal Sweep Amid Tight Contests In Many Seats
Alongside the overall shift in power, the West Bengal election was also marked by closely-fought contests in several constituencies
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US FCC Reportedly Moves to Bar Chinese Labs From Certifying US-Bound Devices Including Smartphones, Laptops
FCC reportedly voted unanimously to advance a proposal to bar all Chinese labs from testing electronic devices meant to be used in the US. About 75 percent of all US electronics are tested in China, and the agency wants to adopt a new approval process for devices tested in US labs or labs from other countries that are not seen as security ...
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Memory Component to Reportedly Account for 45 Percent Value of an iPhone Due to Supply Chain Issues
Apple is said to be heading into one of its most challenging supply chain phases. According to a report, global memory shortage threatens to increase the cost of future iPhones significantly. The primary culprit is likely to be the memory component, which, historically, accounted for a relatively small portion of smartphone manufacturing costs. How...
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Home Addresses Of Over 2,000 US Marines Leaked By Iran-Linked Group: Report
According to The Wall Street Journal, the hackers shared identifying information on Telegram, presenting the leak as evidence of their "surveillance capabilities".
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Poll Of Exit Polls: BJP Rises In Bengal, Trinamool Holds; UDF Takes Kerala From LDF
Exit poll data for West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry has landed. Now, we look at what the poll of exit polls say
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Google Wallet Adds Support for Aadhaar Digital ID in India With Support for In-Person and Remote Verification
Google on Tuesday announced the expansion of its digital identity efforts in India with the rollout of support for Aadhaar credentials in Google Wallet. This feature, as described by the Mountain View-based tech giant, allows users to store a digital version of their Aadhaar card, issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), on t...
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Indian Recruiter Rejects Candidate Because Their Old Office Was 600 Meters Away
In a bizarre case, a job candidate was denied because their prior employer was near the potential new workplace.
-
Millions Of Hotel Guests' IDs Left Open Online In Massive Security Blunder
A hotel check-in technology platform used in Japan exposed more than one million passports, driving licences and selfie verification photos online after a cloud storage system was left publicly accessible.
-
Why Trump's Delegation Entered China Without Personal Phones
They have chosen to take restricted “clean” devices, temporary laptops and controlled communication systems designed to reduce risks of surveillance, hacking and data interception in China
-
India Must Up Nuclear Capacity Tenfold To Meet Energy Security Goals: Report
Titled "Atoms for Net-Zero", the report positions nuclear power as a cornerstone of India's long-term industrial growth strategy, particularly as electricity demand surges from data centres, artificial intelligence, manufacturing, green hydrogen production, and heavy industry.
-
Not Missiles, But Energy Resilience: The Unexpected Winners Of Iran War
While energy-secure nations found room to manoeuvre, several oil-dependent economies absorbed the harshest shock of the Iran war.
-
Iran Formalises Hormuz Toll Process: How, Which Nations Will Get Permits
Iran has previously warned that it would deny passage through Hormuz to ships linked to the US or Israel, while others may only transit with Iranian consent. India and Pakistan are among the nations that have negotiated with Tehran to secure passage
-
Interstate Gang Used Deepfakes To Commit Aadhaar Loan Fraud, Busted
The operation targeted a gang that modified electronic records to create false identities.
-
CloudZ RAT Malware Could Exploit Microsoft Phone Link App to Access Messages and OTPs, Researchers Warn
Microsoft’s Phone Link app could become a target for threat actors if a connected Windows PC is infected with malware. According to security researchers, an ongoing campaign potentially targets victims with a remote access trojan (RAT) called CloudZ. It reportedly compromises systems and can intercept sensitive information synced between smartpho...
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New Swasth Bharat Portal Explained: Unifying India's Health Systems Via Digital Integration
The ABDM-compliant Swasth Bharat Portal aims to reduce duplication, enable secure data exchange, and improve decision-making across national health programmes.
-
What Data Shows About BJP's Bengal Sweep Amid Tight Contests In Many Seats
Alongside the overall shift in power, the West Bengal election was also marked by closely-fought contests in several constituencies
-
US FCC Reportedly Moves to Bar Chinese Labs From Certifying US-Bound Devices Including Smartphones, Laptops
FCC reportedly voted unanimously to advance a proposal to bar all Chinese labs from testing electronic devices meant to be used in the US. About 75 percent of all US electronics are tested in China, and the agency wants to adopt a new approval process for devices tested in US labs or labs from other countries that are not seen as security ...
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Memory Component to Reportedly Account for 45 Percent Value of an iPhone Due to Supply Chain Issues
Apple is said to be heading into one of its most challenging supply chain phases. According to a report, global memory shortage threatens to increase the cost of future iPhones significantly. The primary culprit is likely to be the memory component, which, historically, accounted for a relatively small portion of smartphone manufacturing costs. How...
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Home Addresses Of Over 2,000 US Marines Leaked By Iran-Linked Group: Report
According to The Wall Street Journal, the hackers shared identifying information on Telegram, presenting the leak as evidence of their "surveillance capabilities".
-
Poll Of Exit Polls: BJP Rises In Bengal, Trinamool Holds; UDF Takes Kerala From LDF
Exit poll data for West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry has landed. Now, we look at what the poll of exit polls say
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Google Wallet Adds Support for Aadhaar Digital ID in India With Support for In-Person and Remote Verification
Google on Tuesday announced the expansion of its digital identity efforts in India with the rollout of support for Aadhaar credentials in Google Wallet. This feature, as described by the Mountain View-based tech giant, allows users to store a digital version of their Aadhaar card, issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), on t...
