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Imgur says that its still investigating the incident.

Imgur hack: data of 1.7 millions leaked

The site claims that it recently learned of a security breach, which happened back in 2014 that compromised the e-mails...

26 Nov 2017 12:48 PM IST

Representational Photo : Pixabay

Beware: Your car stereo can leak your sensitive, private data

A software engineer, recently decided to investigate his car's infotainment found that it was not designed using modern...

17 Nov 2017 3:07 PM IST

As per developers, the app is unsophisticated and can be easily bypassed by tech-savvy users. Representative Photo: Pixabay.

App threatening privacy made mandatory in China's Xinjiang

The software also scans phones for digital fingerprints of illicit files, and informs authorities when it finds them.

15 Nov 2017 4:04 PM IST

The fact is that a cache of cyber weapons was said to have been stolen from the NSA by the same collective behind the WannaCry ransomware that created the biggest-ever extortion racket to hit the Internet.

Govt issues alert on spread of 'Locky Ransomware'

The malware can lock computers and demand ransom for unlocking them.

3 Sept 2017 8:54 AM IST

Scamsters are simply scaring people that they have managed to steal your porn browsing history and that they have recorded a video of you, either naked, masturbating or having sex, using the laptops camera.

Extorted for watching porn? Do's and Don'ts to avoid sextortion

Extorting users for watching porn is not entirely new.

27 Oct 2018 2:12 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.

US CMS says 75,000 individuals' files accessed in data breach

The agency said it detected anomalous activity in the FFE Direct Enrolment pathway for agents and brokers.

20 Oct 2018 10:24 AM IST

Facebook is allowing advertisers access to this hidden personal information for custom audience.

Facebook tentatively concludes spammers were behind recent data breach

The people behind the attack were a group of Facebook and Instagram spammers that present themselves as a digital...

18 Oct 2018 7:32 AM IST

Facebook will also send messages directly to those people affected by the hack. (Photo: AP)

How to check what Facebook hackers accessed in your account

The company set up a website that its 2 billion global users can use to check if their accounts have been accessed.

13 Oct 2018 2:16 PM IST

Photos deleted from the iPhone dont get deleted immediately, but it resides in the Recently Deleted folder for up to 40 days.

Apple's iPhone X was hacked, deleted data was recovered easily

Apple has been informed about the vulnerability.

16 Nov 2018 10:26 AM IST

The action is the latest in a long list taken to fight what some in the Trump administration call Chinas cheating through intellectual property theft. (Photo: Fortune)

US indicts Chinese, Taiwan firms for targeting Micron trade secrets

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions told a news conference that Chinese espionage has been increasing rapidly.â€

2 Nov 2018 8:50 AM IST

The Lenovo ThinkPad series will be available for purchase in January.

Lenovo fingerprints can be hacked

The company says Fingerprint Manager Pro is a utility for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 that allows users to log into their PCs.

31 Jan 2018 9:28 PM IST

Millions of people were not getting pension as their thumb impressions no longer matched the impression stored in the Aadhaar data due to old age. (Photo: PTI)

UIDAI dismisses breach claim of Aadhaar data being sold on WhatsApp...

The reported case appears to be an instance of misuse of the grievance redressal search facility, claims the UIDAI's...

5 Jan 2018 8:38 AM IST