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The cases that are often registered include phishing, online fraud, cheating, stalking on social media, email abuse, hacking and copyright violations.

German politicians' data published online in massive breach

The ministry said it remained unclear if the breach was the result of a hack or a leak.

5 Jan 2019 9:37 AM IST

Facebook and other internet companies have been facing increased scrutiny over how they handle user data. (Photo: AP)

Official orders probe into Facebook access to data from other apps

Several apps share sensitive user data including weight, blood pressure and ovulation status with Facebook.

24 Feb 2019 10:57 AM IST

Session replay technology is abusing the iOS platform which can put the user data into a vulnerable spot.

Shocking! Popular apps found secretly recording iPhone screens

A shocking investigation reveals that popular travel apps are recording the screen of iPhone users.

7 Feb 2019 12:05 PM IST

Facebook so far isnt elaborating much on Zuckerbergs manifesto. (Photo: AP)

FB confirms passwords stored in plain text, promises robust security...

By storing passwords in readable plain text, Facebook violated fundamental computer-security practices.

22 March 2019 1:18 PM IST

Snopes, which started its online fact-checking since 1994, entered into a partnership with Facebook in 2016 to curb the issue of misinformation that is rampant on the platform. (Photo: ANI)

Facebook left millions of passwords readable by employees

By storing passwords in readable plain text, Facebook violated fundamental computer-security practices.

22 March 2019 10:42 AM IST

Russia, which has denied hacking U.S. systems, has been accused of interference in the U.S. presidential election by hacking American political sites and email accounts. (Photo: Representational Image)

Vermont Hospital email hack: 72,000+ accounts exposed

Affected patients received letters from the hospital earlier this week.

22 March 2019 10:32 AM IST

Facebook so far isnt elaborating much on Zuckerbergs manifesto. (Photo: AP)

Facebook glitch that exposed millions of user passwords to employees...

Facebook said the issue was discovered in January as part of a routine security review.

22 March 2019 10:11 AM IST

The company has asked the court to bar the companies from creating and promoting the sale of fake accounts, like, and followers on Facebook and Instagram. (Photo: ANI)

Millions of Instagram passwords stored in readable format: Facebook

Facebook has announced a series of moves to tighten handling of data.

19 April 2019 9:34 AM IST

The search operation by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) for four missing persons entered the fifth day here on Sunday in the wake of a breach in Tiware Dam which has claimed 19 lives. (Photo: ANI)

Tiware Dam breach: Search operation enters fifth day for 4 missing...

The death toll climbed to 19 after one more body was recovered during the search operation on Friday.

7 July 2019 11:42 AM IST

One more body was recovered this morning. A total of 19 bodies have been recovered so far. We are doing a continuous search operation, NDRF Inspector Mahesh Kumar said. (Photo: ANI)

Tiware Dam Breach: Death toll reaches 19, search op to trace missing...

The Tiware dam developed a breach on July 3 due to heavy rains whch caused a flood-like situation in seven downstream...

5 July 2019 11:44 AM IST

The hackers hid instructions in tweeted memes that secretly ordered infected devices to send information, including user names, screen images and other content, Trend Micro said.

Twitter says resolved issue that could have exposed user country code

Twitter observed a large traffic to the customer support site coming from individual internet IP addresses in China and...

18 Dec 2018 9:39 AM IST

The cases that are often registered include phishing, online fraud, cheating, stalking on social media, email abuse, hacking and copyright violations.

Chinese hackers targeting US Navy contractors with multiple breaches

Victims have included contractors of all sizes.

15 Dec 2018 9:51 AM IST