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Belarusian hackers targeting emails of our defense forces: Ukraine
Kiev/New Delhi: Belarusian state-sponsored hackers are targeting the private email addresses of Ukrainian military personnel amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) said in a Facebook post that…
- World
Ukraine faces total Internet blackout amid war with Russia
New Delhi: After attacking Ukrainian government websites and banks with massive cyber attacks, Russia-sponsored hackers were now hitting Internet infrastructure in the country to silence the locals amid a full-blown war. The…
- Technology
Hackers exploiting new Microsoft, Oracle, Apple bugs: US agency
San Francisco: The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned that threat actors are actively exploiting new vulnerabilities coming from top tech companies like Microsoft, Oracle, Apache and Apple, among…
- Technology
Hackers hit Fortune 500 service provider, data of over 500k people leaked
San Francisco: Morley Companies that provides services to several Fortune 500 companies, has admitted it was hit with a ransomware attack that led to the leak of sensitive information for more than…
- Technology
$323 mn in crypto stolen from cross-chain protocol Wormhole
New Delhi: Hackers have stolen cryptocurrency worth over $326 million from blockchain bridge Wormhole. Wormhole is a platform that allows users to transfer cryptocurrency across different blockchains. The company confirmed in a…
- Technology
Hackers steal $80 mn in crypto, platform begs them to return funds
New Delhi: Hackers have stolen cryptocurrency worth $80 million from Qubit Finance, a decentralised finance (DeFi) platform, and the company is now begging hackers to return the stolen cryptocurrency. The value of…
- Technology
Microsoft disables commands in Excel 4.0 to protect users from hackers
New Delhi: Microsoft has disabled a series of commands in Excel 4.0 to protect customers against security threats especially ransomeware. In July 2021, Microsoft has released a new Excel Trust Center setting…
- Technology
Crypto.com users not able to access accounts after $34 mn hack
San Francisco: After several users complained about issues with logging back to their accounts on Crypto.com after the platform was hit by a $34 million hack, its CEO Kris Marszalek has been…
- India
NDRF Twitter handle hacked, will look into it: DG
New Delhi: The National Disaster Response Force Director General Atul Karwal on Sunday said that the NDRF Twitter handle was hacked. “Yes. Will get it looked into right away,” Karwal further said.…
- Technology
Crypto hackers using fake Amazon digital token as bait to lure victims
New Delhi: Amid the crypto buzz, cyber-criminals are leveraging Amazon’s name to promote a fraudulent scheme called ‘Amazon to create its own digital token’ — leading victims to give away their credentials…
- Technology
Crypto.com loses $34 mn in hack involving 483 users
San Francisco: Leading cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com has finally admitted that 483 users on its platform lost almost $34 million in various digital coins owing to a compromise in two-factor (2FA) authentication. Overall,…
- Technology
Russia arrests top hackers at US govt’s request, won’t extradite
Moscow: Russia has arrested several members of the well-known hacker group called REvil at the request of the US government after it was established that the infamous group was involved in several…
- Technology
Hackers spreading powerful malware via Omicron news emails
New Delhi: Cyber-security researchers have unearthed that hackers are spreading a powerful malware via news around the new Omicron strain, stealing information and credentials from Windows users in at least 12 countries.…
- Technology
Hackers exploiting Google Docs, Outlook users at most risk
New Delhi: Hackers are sending malicious links through comments in Google apps like Docs and Slides primarily to Outlook users — a known vulnerability that has not been fully closed or mitigated…