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

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

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.

New analysis suggests Chinese link in WannaCry cyber attack

The WannaCry cyber-attack infected more than 300,000 computers in 150 countries, including India.

30 May 2017 11:26 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

Bitcoin operates by giving each user a unique public key, which is a string of numbers. Users can transmit money in the form of digital bitcoins from one public key to another.

Bitcoin at all time high of $1,900, expected to grow

The hike is believed to be connected with the political uncertainty which is currently impacting global currencies

21 May 2017 5:29 PM IST

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

WikiLeaks reveals CIA malware targeting all Windows versions

This basically means the CIA can pretty much have full control of a Windows system

21 May 2017 5:23 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)

WannaCry attack is good business for cyber security firms

The WannaCry "ransomware" attack hobbled some of its hospital customers in Britain's National Health Service.

21 May 2017 9:55 AM 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.

French researchers find way to unlock WannaCry without ransom

WannaCry, which started to sweep round the globe last Friday and has infected more than 300,000 computers in 150...

20 May 2017 8:39 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.

North Korea says linking cyber attacks to Pyongyang is 'ridiculous'

WannaCry has infected more than 300,000 computers in 150 nations.

20 May 2017 8:37 AM IST

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

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

Windows XP users can remove WannaCry ransomware

One important thing to note here is that this application works exclusively on Windows XP

19 May 2017 8:22 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.

WannaCry virus hits Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams trust in India

The affected computers were all old versions which were later updated, he said, adding that the virus issue was also...

19 May 2017 5:29 PM IST

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

Indians report spike in ransomware attacks, government says damage...

The number of computers reported infected by a global ransomware attack in India has more than doubled.

19 May 2017 9:43 AM IST