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Hacker breached our network via employee Google account: Cisco
New Delhi: Networking giant Cisco has admitted a cyber-security breach via the “successful compromise” of an employee’s personal Google account, saying that no data was compromised. The attacker conducted a series of…
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Hackers exploited crypto platform RenBridge to launder $540 mn
New Delhi: More than half a billion dollars have been laundered in crypto assets originating from theft, fraud, ransomware and various other types of criminal activity since 2020, a new report has…
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Chinese hackers attack govt ministries, military plants globally
New Delhi: China-based hackers attacked military industrial plants, research institutes, government agencies and ministries in several countries and were able to even hijack the IT infrastructure of some, taking control of systems…
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Solana crypto wallets worth millions drained in major hack
New Delhi: In yet another major cryptocurrency hack, the popular blockchain Solana on Wednesday reported that an unknown bad actor has drained funds from 7,767 wallets on the Solana Network. However, Blockchain…
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Web3.0 Blockchain projects lost over $2 bn to hackers in 2022 1st half
New Delhi: Blockchain projects around Web3.0 lost more than $2 billion to hacks and exploits in the first six months this year, a new report has shown. According to Blockchain auditing and…
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Indian cyber agency warns users of more bugs in Cisco products
New Delhi: In less than 10 days, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) which comes under the IT Ministry, on Wednesday issued another advisory over serious vulnerabilities in networking major Cisco…
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Hackers steal $100 mn in crypto from Harmony Blockchain bridge
New Delhi: Hackers have stolen at least $100 million worth digital tokens from Harmony, the crypto startup behind Horizon Blockchain Bridge which allows users to transfer their crypto assets from one Blockchain…
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Thane police’s website hacked, message seeking apology to Muslims uploaded
Mumbai: Unidentified hackers gained access to the website of Thane Police in Maharashtra and uploaded a message demanding apology to Muslims “all over the world”, police said on Tuesday. Several Indian websites…
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Microsoft disables hackers working with Iranian intelligence
San Francisco: Microsoft has detected and disabled a previously undocumented Lebanon-based activity group that is working with other actors affiliated with Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) to attack organisations in…
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China govt-backed hackers exploiting new Microsoft Office bug
New Delhi: China government-backed hackers, previously observed targeting the Tibetan government-in-exile based in Dharamshala, are actively exploiting a bug in Microsoft Office to steal and delete users’ data. According to cyber-security firm…
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Hacker steals database of Verizon employees, tries to ransom it for $250K
San Francisco: Database that includes the full name, email address, corporate ID numbers, and phone numbers of several Verizon employees was compromised with the hacker holding it for a $250,000 ransom, a…
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Hackers hit top crypto data websites amid crypto meltdown
New Delhi: As the crypto market suffered a meltdown, several top crypto data websites were hit by cyber attacks where a malicious pop-up prompted users to connect their crypto wallets. Crypto data…
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Hackers hit email marketing giant Mailchimp, access crypto wallets’ data
San Francisco: Hackers have stolen data from more than 100 clients of email marketing giant Mailchimp after they broke into its services, using the data to mount phishing attacks on the users…
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Gmail hackers defrauding people pan-India held
New Delhi: A module of cyber crooks, who used to defraud people pan-India by hacking their Gmail accounts, has been busted by Delhi Police with the arrest of two M.Com students, an…
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Nvidia confirms hackers obtained company data in recent cyberattack
San Francisco: US chipmaker Nvidia has confirmed some of its data was stolen as part of a cyberattack that occurred last week, media reports say. “We are aware that the threat actor…