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Last year, Russia blocked U.S. social networking site LinkedIn, owned by Microsoft, for violating a law that requires data on Russian citizens to be stored on Russian servers.

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Russia blocks Chinese social media app WeChat

Access to China's most popular social media platform has been restricted since May 4

7 May 2017 5:40 PM IST

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Wipro beefs up security after receiving a -"threatening letter-"

Wipro confirms that it has filed a complaint with the local law enforcement authorities after receiving a threatening...

7 May 2017 10:02 AM IST

US President Donald Trumps maiden face-off with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at G20 summit in Hamburg, Germnay (Photo: AP)

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'Its time to move forward', says Trump after discussion with Putin

Trump said that Putin 'vehemently denied' the conclusions of American intelligence agencies that Russian hackers.

10 July 2017 2:16 PM 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)

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Financial firms hit with million dollar losses per cyber security...

The staggering figure is revealed as part of Financial Institutions Security Risks 2016, a survey of finance...

31 March 2017 1:47 PM IST

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How to elude Russian hackers with decent password security

Details from the Department of Justice show that people are still not taking precautions to safeguard their email...

17 March 2017 11:05 AM IST

The kind and the scale of these cyber weapons was such that even the CIA lost control of majority of its hacking arsenal which includes state of the art malware, viruses, Trojans and weaponised zero day exploits which can be worth millions of dollars each in dark web.

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Attacks on US-linked Polish sites back higher cyber spending -...

He declined to specify who was behind the attacks, but said they included pro-Russian content

16 March 2017 9:20 PM IST

The hacker believed somebody had to stand up to those spreading hate (File Photo)

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Cashless economy gives rise to the need of improved cybersecurity:...

The demonetisation led to the increased numbers of paperless transactions in the country, which also opened more...

4 July 2017 10:49 AM IST

Following is a list of companies and organisations that have reported being hit by cyber attacks.

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Petya ransomware: BSE, NSE beef up safeguards

Leading exchanges BSE and NSE have asked trading members to take urgent steps to safeguard their systems.

4 July 2017 8:35 AM IST

Operations at JNPTs GTI were impacted on Tuesday night after an attack by global ransomware.

Business

JNPT to conduct IT audit, training to boost cyber security

One of the terminals at the JNPT was impacted by a malware attack last month.

2 July 2017 11:09 AM IST

$The Electronic Communications Privacy Act compels companies to divulge data stored in \third-party computers,\ such as Microsofts Cloud, and keep the move secret. (Photo: AP)$ Technology

Govt asks Microsoft for discount on Windows OS

The government has Microsoft to offer discount to its users in India so that they can move to the latest operating...

1 July 2017 3:49 PM IST

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People more willing to give up sex for cyber security: study

Two of every five millennials also revealed they were ready to not have intercourse for a year in exchange for a...

18 Nov 2016 6:04 PM IST

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Researcher finds 'kill switch' to stop spread of global cyber attack

The attacks used a technique known as ransomware that locks users' files unless they pay the attackers a sum in Bitcoin...

13 May 2017 11:38 AM IST