Security Updates
- All
- News
- Videos
- Web Stories
-
WhatsApp Working on 'Strict Account Settings' Feature to Protect Users From Cyberattacks: Report
WhatsApp is said to be developing a new lockdown-style mode to enhance security for users at risk of targeted cyberattacks, according to feature tracker WABetaInfo. Spotted in the latest WhatsApp beta for Android 2.25.33.4 update on the Google Play Store, the feature will reportedly let users apply stricter privacy settings with one toggle. It incl...
-
Apple Releases iOS 26.1 Update With New Liquid Glass Setting, Several Security Fixes
Apple's iOS 26.1 update is now available for users to download and install. The new firmware upgrade brings a much-anticipated option for users, which will allow them to switch between the default clear Liquid Glass look and a new tinted look. It also introduces Communication Safety and Web content filters for children aged between 13 and 17 to lim...
-
Aadhaar Updates To Become Faster, Easier From November 1
According to UIDAI, this move is part of an effort to make Aadhaar services more secure, user-friendly, and time efficient.
-
CERT-In Warns Google Chrome Users of High-Risk Flaws on Windows, macOS, and Linux
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-risk advisory warning Google Chrome users of multiple vulnerabilities affecting desktop versions on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The flaws, detailed in CIVN-2025-0288, could let remote attackers execute code, steal data, or bypass security by luring users to malicious websites. A...
-
Passport Seva 2.0: Indian Expats In UAE To Get Chip-Enabled E-Passports
The upgrade aims to make passport services more transparent, user-friendly and efficient for the large Indian community in the UAE.
-
CERT-In Warns Google Chrome Users of High-Severity Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CERT-In has issued a high-severity alert (CIVN-2025-0274) for a remote code execution vulnerability in Google Chrome for desktop. The flaw, caused by improper implementation in Chrome’s V8 engine, could allow attackers to execute code with user privileges, leading to system takeover, data theft, or service disruption. It affects Chrome versions p...
-
CERT-In Asks Mozilla Firefox Users to Install Browser Updates to Remain Safe From Security Vulnerabilities
Mozilla has fixed multiple high-severity vulnerabilities across Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird, which could allow attackers to execute code or access sensitive data. The flaws, affecting Firefox versions prior to 144, ESR versions prior to 115.29 and 140.4, and Thunderbird versions prior to 140.4 and 144, include use-after-free errors, memor...
-
CERT-In Highlights Zoom Security Flaws That Could Let Hackers Access Meeting, Sensitive Information
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a notification asking Zoom for Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS users to download the latest available update of the app, as multiple vulnerabilities have been found in its particular version. The security flaws allow bad actors to gain unauthorised access to Zoom Rooms and get their ...
-
Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge Security Flaws: CERT-In Asks Users to Update to Latest Versions With Security Fixes
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), on October 15, released two vulnerability notes to warn Google Chrome and Chromium-based Microsoft Edge users of multiple security flaws. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by hackers, granting them unauthorised access to a user’s desktop. However, people can install the latest available ...
-
Microsoft Releases Final Windows 10 Update With Bug Fixes, Security Patches; 'Big' Windows Announcement Teased
Microsoft on Tuesday released the final update for Windows 10. The operating system (OS), which was released in 2015, reached its end-of-life period on October 14, after which it will not be eligible for any new security updates. As per Microsoft, the latest and final update for Windows 10 brings fixes for issues related to Input and Composition, W...
-
Updated World Test Championship Points Table As India Secure 2-0 Sweep Against West Indies
ICC World Test Championship Points Table: India occupy the third spot in WTC standings after 2-0 series sweep against West Indies.
-
How to Update to Windows 11 Before Microsoft Ends Windows 10 Support on October 14: A Step-by-Step Guide
Windows 10 devices will stop receiving security updates starting October 14. Users might want to upgrade their laptops and PCs to the latest version of Windows 11, as there could be several undiscovered security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by bad actors once Microsoft stops providing support. While users can choose to opt for the Window...
-
Microsoft Ends Windows 10 Support Today: Here are Five Things to Know
Windows 10 support will end today (OCtober 14), which means that users have less than a week to make sure that their computers continue to receive updates. While users with a licensed version of Windows 10 can upgrade to Windows 11, the migration will not be possible for those with older computers that are not compatible with the latest version. He...
-
Windows 10 Support Ends on October 14: Here's How to Receive Extended Updates for Free
Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 10 on October 14, which is next week. The operating system (OS) will not receive new updates once it reaches the end of support. However, there’s still a way to receive updates, enabling them to use their PCs for another year without being forced to upgrade to Windows 11. Here's how to enroll in the Windows ...
-
CERT-In Urges Google Chrome Users to Update After Google Patches Critical Security Flaws
Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a warning to Google Chrome users. The advisory was issued on Wednesday after the government agency discovered many security flaws in the Windows, Mac, and Linux version of Google Chrome. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could allow allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. CE...
-
WhatsApp Working on 'Strict Account Settings' Feature to Protect Users From Cyberattacks: Report
WhatsApp is said to be developing a new lockdown-style mode to enhance security for users at risk of targeted cyberattacks, according to feature tracker WABetaInfo. Spotted in the latest WhatsApp beta for Android 2.25.33.4 update on the Google Play Store, the feature will reportedly let users apply stricter privacy settings with one toggle. It incl...
-
Apple Releases iOS 26.1 Update With New Liquid Glass Setting, Several Security Fixes
Apple's iOS 26.1 update is now available for users to download and install. The new firmware upgrade brings a much-anticipated option for users, which will allow them to switch between the default clear Liquid Glass look and a new tinted look. It also introduces Communication Safety and Web content filters for children aged between 13 and 17 to lim...
-
Aadhaar Updates To Become Faster, Easier From November 1
According to UIDAI, this move is part of an effort to make Aadhaar services more secure, user-friendly, and time efficient.
-
CERT-In Warns Google Chrome Users of High-Risk Flaws on Windows, macOS, and Linux
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-risk advisory warning Google Chrome users of multiple vulnerabilities affecting desktop versions on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The flaws, detailed in CIVN-2025-0288, could let remote attackers execute code, steal data, or bypass security by luring users to malicious websites. A...
-
Passport Seva 2.0: Indian Expats In UAE To Get Chip-Enabled E-Passports
The upgrade aims to make passport services more transparent, user-friendly and efficient for the large Indian community in the UAE.
-
CERT-In Warns Google Chrome Users of High-Severity Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CERT-In has issued a high-severity alert (CIVN-2025-0274) for a remote code execution vulnerability in Google Chrome for desktop. The flaw, caused by improper implementation in Chrome’s V8 engine, could allow attackers to execute code with user privileges, leading to system takeover, data theft, or service disruption. It affects Chrome versions p...
-
CERT-In Asks Mozilla Firefox Users to Install Browser Updates to Remain Safe From Security Vulnerabilities
Mozilla has fixed multiple high-severity vulnerabilities across Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird, which could allow attackers to execute code or access sensitive data. The flaws, affecting Firefox versions prior to 144, ESR versions prior to 115.29 and 140.4, and Thunderbird versions prior to 140.4 and 144, include use-after-free errors, memor...
-
CERT-In Highlights Zoom Security Flaws That Could Let Hackers Access Meeting, Sensitive Information
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a notification asking Zoom for Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS users to download the latest available update of the app, as multiple vulnerabilities have been found in its particular version. The security flaws allow bad actors to gain unauthorised access to Zoom Rooms and get their ...
-
Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge Security Flaws: CERT-In Asks Users to Update to Latest Versions With Security Fixes
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), on October 15, released two vulnerability notes to warn Google Chrome and Chromium-based Microsoft Edge users of multiple security flaws. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by hackers, granting them unauthorised access to a user’s desktop. However, people can install the latest available ...
-
Microsoft Releases Final Windows 10 Update With Bug Fixes, Security Patches; 'Big' Windows Announcement Teased
Microsoft on Tuesday released the final update for Windows 10. The operating system (OS), which was released in 2015, reached its end-of-life period on October 14, after which it will not be eligible for any new security updates. As per Microsoft, the latest and final update for Windows 10 brings fixes for issues related to Input and Composition, W...
-
Updated World Test Championship Points Table As India Secure 2-0 Sweep Against West Indies
ICC World Test Championship Points Table: India occupy the third spot in WTC standings after 2-0 series sweep against West Indies.
-
How to Update to Windows 11 Before Microsoft Ends Windows 10 Support on October 14: A Step-by-Step Guide
Windows 10 devices will stop receiving security updates starting October 14. Users might want to upgrade their laptops and PCs to the latest version of Windows 11, as there could be several undiscovered security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by bad actors once Microsoft stops providing support. While users can choose to opt for the Window...
-
Microsoft Ends Windows 10 Support Today: Here are Five Things to Know
Windows 10 support will end today (OCtober 14), which means that users have less than a week to make sure that their computers continue to receive updates. While users with a licensed version of Windows 10 can upgrade to Windows 11, the migration will not be possible for those with older computers that are not compatible with the latest version. He...
-
Windows 10 Support Ends on October 14: Here's How to Receive Extended Updates for Free
Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 10 on October 14, which is next week. The operating system (OS) will not receive new updates once it reaches the end of support. However, there’s still a way to receive updates, enabling them to use their PCs for another year without being forced to upgrade to Windows 11. Here's how to enroll in the Windows ...
-
CERT-In Urges Google Chrome Users to Update After Google Patches Critical Security Flaws
Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a warning to Google Chrome users. The advisory was issued on Wednesday after the government agency discovered many security flaws in the Windows, Mac, and Linux version of Google Chrome. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could allow allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. CE...
