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The year, 2017, witnessed a variety of cybercrime spanning from malware attacks to data breaches Equifax, Deloitte and Verizon being the most notable firms to face breaches while Maersk, Merck, and FedEx were victims of ransomware.

UN gives green light to draft treaty to combat cybercrime

The UN General Assembly approved a resolution Friday that will start process of drafting a new international treaty to...

29 Dec 2019 5:00 PM IST

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

US charges hackers, traders with stealing SEC filings

Authorities said the scheme resulted in USD 4.14 million of illegal trading profit, and cheated ordinary investors.

16 Jan 2019 11:31 AM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

'Officials will be jailed': SC on 'arrests' under scrapped Section 66A...

The bench, led by Justice RF Nariman, has given the Centre four weeks to file a response.

7 Jan 2019 1:11 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)

Hamburg working with Irish authorities to stop spread of German data

The Twitter account used to spread personal data has been deleted.

5 Jan 2019 9:42 AM IST

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

The year, 2017, witnessed a variety of cybercrime spanning from malware attacks to data breaches Equifax, Deloitte and Verizon being the most notable firms to face breaches while Maersk, Merck, and FedEx were victims of ransomware.

Cyber criminals cash in on millions with Formjacking

Symantec's annual threat report reveals more ambitious, destructive, and stealthy attacks raising the stake for...

21 Feb 2019 2:41 PM IST

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Hackers attacked one million-plus Asus users through malicious update

Moscow-based cyber security provider Kaspersky Lab said the attack took place between June and November last year.

26 March 2019 12:49 PM IST

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

Phishing attacks more than doubled in 2018 to reach almost 500 million

Phishing is one of the most flexible types of social engineering' attack, as it can be disguised in many ways.

15 March 2019 5:31 PM 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.

Number of users attacked by banking Trojans grew by 16% in 2018...

Of 889,452 attacked users, almost 25% were corporate ones, a figure that has remained fairly consistent for the last...

12 March 2019 12:50 PM IST

Symantec is the first and currently the only vendor to offer a complete and integrated email security solution with threat isolation technology for enterprise email, which protects customers from the kind of sophisticated email attacks that are so prevalent in the cloud generation. (Photo: Pixabay)

Two out of three hotels accidentally leak guests' personal data

Compromised personal information includes full names, email addresses, credit card details and passport numbers of...

11 April 2019 1:15 PM IST

While the Dirty Secret of Network Firewalls survey indicated that 30% IT managers think their organizations current defenses are not sufficient to block cyberthreats they have seen in the past year.

Hyderabad man sexually harassed girl online for rejecting proposal,...

The woman had recently blocked him on WhatsApp for sending 'unscrupulous messages'.

26 May 2019 2:06 PM IST

The year, 2017, witnessed a variety of cybercrime spanning from malware attacks to data breaches Equifax, Deloitte and Verizon being the most notable firms to face breaches while Maersk, Merck, and FedEx were victims of ransomware.

Top cybercriminal money laundering service taken offline

Crypto currency laundering service, bestmixer.io, taken down by law enforcement.

23 May 2019 3:11 PM IST