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Techie Gets Scammed By Fake Job Interview Involving Cloudflare, Shares Details
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The techie warned of fraudsters using a deceptive Cloudflare verification page to execute malicious commands on the computers of victims.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Tops Global Malware Attack Chart As AI Drives Ransomware Surge: Report
- Friday August 22, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
India has emerged as the most-targeted nation for malware attacks, topping global charts, with Artificial Intelligence fuelling a surge in ransomware, a new report by cybersecurity firm Acronis has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Tops Global List For Mobile Malware Attacks: Report
- Tuesday December 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a startling revelation, India now tops the list for mobile malware attacks globally, surpassing the United States and Canada, with a disappointing step-up from its previous third-place ranking, according to a report.
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www.ndtv.com
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Malware Attack Detected, Tweets AIIMS Delhi. Minister Says "No Breach"
- Tuesday June 6, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi on Tuesday thwarted a malware attack on its servers, ensuring services remain fully secure and functional.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Saw 31% Rise In Malware Attacks In 2022: Report
- Sunday May 28, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
India experienced a 31 per cent surge in malware attacks in 2022, which should prompt companies to intensify their efforts in safeguarding themselves against cyberattacks, said a SonicWall report.
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www.ndtv.com
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Microsoft Says Destructive Malware Seen In Ukraine Government Agency Systems
- Sunday January 16, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Microsoft Corp said in a blog post on Saturday it observed destructive malware in systems belonging to several Ukrainian government agencies and organisations that work closely with the Ukrainian government.
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www.ndtv.com
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"No Impact" On Power Grid Operations Due To Malware Attack: Centre
- Monday March 1, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Ministry of Power on Monday said there is no impact on operations of Power System Operation Corporation (POSOCO) due to any malware attack and that prompt actions are taken on advisories issued against such threats.
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www.ndtv.com
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Money Siphoned From Cosmos Bank Withdrawn From Four Cities: Police
- Sunday August 19, 2018
- Pune News | Press Trust of India
The cyber cell of Pune police which is probing siphoning off of Rs 94 crore from the city-based Cosmos Bank following a malware attack, today said the money was withdrawn from ATMs in Pune, Mumbai, Kolhapur and Indore.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Ransomware 'Locky' Spreading Through Email, Warns Government
- Sunday September 3, 2017
- India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
The government has issued an alert for a new computer ransomware called 'Locky' which is spreading through a wave of emails with attachments. The malware can lock computer files with an encryption program and demand a ransom for them to be unlocked. More than 23 million messages have been sent in a campaign to spread variants of Locky, the governme...
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Reportedly Won't Fix a Major Threat Before Android O's Release
- Wednesday May 10, 2017
- Tasneem Akolawala
Google has confirmed that it is aware about the Android app permissions flaw, and has said that the fix will arrive with Android O.
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www.gadgets360.com
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InterContinental Hotels Says 1,200 Hotels Suffer Malware Attack
- Wednesday April 19, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Global hotel chain InterContinental Hotels Group Plc said a third of its franchised properties in the United States were hit late last year by malware that can steal guests' credit card information.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australia Government Cyber Attack From Foreign Intelligence Service: Report
- Wednesday October 12, 2016
- World News | Reuters
A malware attack against Australia's Bureau of Meteorology which might have spread into other government networks originated from a foreign intelligence service, an official report by the country's cyber defence agency said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Techie Gets Scammed By Fake Job Interview Involving Cloudflare, Shares Details
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The techie warned of fraudsters using a deceptive Cloudflare verification page to execute malicious commands on the computers of victims.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Tops Global Malware Attack Chart As AI Drives Ransomware Surge: Report
- Friday August 22, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
India has emerged as the most-targeted nation for malware attacks, topping global charts, with Artificial Intelligence fuelling a surge in ransomware, a new report by cybersecurity firm Acronis has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Tops Global List For Mobile Malware Attacks: Report
- Tuesday December 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a startling revelation, India now tops the list for mobile malware attacks globally, surpassing the United States and Canada, with a disappointing step-up from its previous third-place ranking, according to a report.
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www.ndtv.com
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Malware Attack Detected, Tweets AIIMS Delhi. Minister Says "No Breach"
- Tuesday June 6, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi on Tuesday thwarted a malware attack on its servers, ensuring services remain fully secure and functional.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Saw 31% Rise In Malware Attacks In 2022: Report
- Sunday May 28, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
India experienced a 31 per cent surge in malware attacks in 2022, which should prompt companies to intensify their efforts in safeguarding themselves against cyberattacks, said a SonicWall report.
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www.ndtv.com
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Microsoft Says Destructive Malware Seen In Ukraine Government Agency Systems
- Sunday January 16, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Microsoft Corp said in a blog post on Saturday it observed destructive malware in systems belonging to several Ukrainian government agencies and organisations that work closely with the Ukrainian government.
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www.ndtv.com
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"No Impact" On Power Grid Operations Due To Malware Attack: Centre
- Monday March 1, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Ministry of Power on Monday said there is no impact on operations of Power System Operation Corporation (POSOCO) due to any malware attack and that prompt actions are taken on advisories issued against such threats.
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www.ndtv.com
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Money Siphoned From Cosmos Bank Withdrawn From Four Cities: Police
- Sunday August 19, 2018
- Pune News | Press Trust of India
The cyber cell of Pune police which is probing siphoning off of Rs 94 crore from the city-based Cosmos Bank following a malware attack, today said the money was withdrawn from ATMs in Pune, Mumbai, Kolhapur and Indore.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Ransomware 'Locky' Spreading Through Email, Warns Government
- Sunday September 3, 2017
- India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
The government has issued an alert for a new computer ransomware called 'Locky' which is spreading through a wave of emails with attachments. The malware can lock computer files with an encryption program and demand a ransom for them to be unlocked. More than 23 million messages have been sent in a campaign to spread variants of Locky, the governme...
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Reportedly Won't Fix a Major Threat Before Android O's Release
- Wednesday May 10, 2017
- Tasneem Akolawala
Google has confirmed that it is aware about the Android app permissions flaw, and has said that the fix will arrive with Android O.
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www.gadgets360.com
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InterContinental Hotels Says 1,200 Hotels Suffer Malware Attack
- Wednesday April 19, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Global hotel chain InterContinental Hotels Group Plc said a third of its franchised properties in the United States were hit late last year by malware that can steal guests' credit card information.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australia Government Cyber Attack From Foreign Intelligence Service: Report
- Wednesday October 12, 2016
- World News | Reuters
A malware attack against Australia's Bureau of Meteorology which might have spread into other government networks originated from a foreign intelligence service, an official report by the country's cyber defence agency said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com