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British Airways planes are parked at Heathrow Airport during a 48hr cabin crew strike in London. Air travelers faced delays Saturday, May 27, 2017 because of a worldwide computer systems failure at British Airways, the airline said. (Photo: AFP)

Flights from London cancelled as global IT outage causes chaos

The failure, caused by a power supply problem, disrupted BA's flight operations worldwide.

29 May 2017 8:33 AM IST

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

Hackers hit most restaurants in data breach

It's not known how many payment cards or customers were affected by the breach.

27 May 2017 9:28 AM IST

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

New Kaspersky endpoint security cloud protects businesses on Mac...

Kaspersky Lab has released a new generation of its Kaspersky Endpoint Security Cloud.

18 July 2017 4:18 PM IST

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been staying at the Ecuadoran embassy in London, since 2012. (Photo: AFP)

WikiLeaks: CIA has targeted everyday gadgets for snooping

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) would neither confirm nor deny the documents were genuine, or comment on their...

8 March 2017 8:34 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.

Ditch computer; protect your system, suggests an ethical hacker

In an age of computers and interconnected things, the only way to protect the integrity of election results is to return...

5 March 2017 8:37 AM IST

Ubers self-driving cars - despite their name - are not capable of driving without active physical control or monitoring

Bng'lr hacker reveals loophole in Uber app to get free rides for...

Specify an invalid payment method and the Uber app allows to ride for free.

4 March 2017 6:06 PM IST

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

Spiderman sentenced to prison over Germany cyberattacks

The 29-year old hacker, who used the online alias "Spiderman", among other names, also faces criminal charges in...

30 July 2017 9:29 PM IST

Do note that there are many paid VPN services that are also equally dangerous for use. Choose wisely.

Free VPN: are VPNs safe? What are the hidden risks?

VPNs are basically services (or software) that spoofs your IP address

29 July 2017 3:10 PM IST

Balan went ahead to even warn that there could be more than 120,000 cameras out there that could be vulnerable and someone could also create a 20,000 botnet with it.

Researcher warns that 120,000+ internet security cameras can be easily...

Balan demoed his hack at the conference, hoping to create awareness amongst users and brands.

29 July 2017 11:18 AM IST

The hack was performed using an infrared photo of the eye with a simple contact lens over it.

Hackers break Samsung Galaxy S8's strong iris scanning security with...

Iris scanning was expensive and was used in higher security zones such as high profile offices and alike.

24 May 2017 10:07 AM IST

The tool does not need any internet connection, keeping you safe from any risk of being infected while scanning.

Here's a free tool to scan your PC for WannaCry

The application will scan your computer and see if it is fully patched to block all known vulnerabilities.

23 May 2017 12:33 PM IST

Cyber Hack. (Representational Image/AP)

North Korea dismisses role in recent cyber attacks

Up to 300,000 computers in 150 countries were hit by the WannaCry worm, which seizes systems and demands payment in...

23 May 2017 8:00 AM IST