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The official website of the Navi Mumbai police was hacked for second time in a month.

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Authorities warn virtual kidnappings are on the rise

Los Angeles police alone have received more than 250 reports of virtual kidnapping crimes in the past two years.

26 July 2017 10:37 AM IST

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A service that sells stolen NSA tools

A group of hackers plan on selling a cache of stolen National Security Agency exploits.

31 May 2017 2:37 PM IST

The porn website was allowed to do business in Russia only after the requirement for users to specify their age proof.

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Beware! Your naughty history could be leaked from porn websites

Adult entertainment websites in the UK are presently told to introduce age verification checks.

21 July 2017 4:07 PM IST

Launched last year, Segways Mini Pro quasi-hoverboard allows users to control the former through the use of its official app. (Image: Amazon)

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Beware: Hoverboards in the list of targets for hackers

IOActive published its research on the vulnerabilities of the app only recently with Segway yet to respond to the...

20 July 2017 12:48 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.

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Be careful: Your smart devices can be outsmarted!

How CIA can spy you from your SmartTV and other smart gadgets and bypass smartphone encryption apps.

9 March 2017 3:13 PM IST

Police say the hackers and bullies in such cases are aged between 14 and 34 years.

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Mobile malware, the top threat of 2016

Mobile advertising trojans exploiting super-user rights became top mobile malware threat in 2016.

5 March 2017 8:49 AM IST

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

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Overarching security crucial against ransomware attack: Mojo

Organisations around the world have spent weekend trying to recover after being hit by a virus that seeks to seize...

19 May 2017 9:23 PM IST

The accounts suspended by Twitter, which has been criticized for not stopping abusive behaviour on its platform, include that of Richard Spencer, who has said he wants blacks, Asians, Hispanics and Jews removed from the United States.

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Twitter had a bug, allowed hackers to tweet from any account

Anyone with know-how on the vulnerability could tweet from any account.

24 May 2017 11:34 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)

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Computer hack sets off 156 emergency sirens across Dallas

The breach in the city of 1.6 million people was believed to have originated in the area.

10 April 2017 8:21 AM IST

$Yahoo disclosed that as part of its investigation into the prior breach, it had received data files from law enforcement \that a third party claimed was Yahoo user data.\$ Technology

Yahoo notifies users of sophisticated breach methods

The company was notifying all potentially affected users and that it had invalidated' the forged cookies, said Yahoo.

16 Feb 2017 8:00 AM IST

The hackers accepted the offer from the Federal Security Service, or FSB, the top KGB successor agency: show their spoils before publishing in exchange for protection.

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US trial set over bitcoin exchange linked to JPMorgan hack probe

Prosecutors contend Lebedev schemed to deceive financial institutions into processing transactions

13 Feb 2017 9:47 PM IST

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North Korea, cyberattacks and 'Lazarus': What we really know

With the dust now settling after WannaCry , cybersecurity experts are taking a deep dive into how it was carried out.

4 Jun 2017 12:13 PM IST