Tag: cybersecurity
CERT-In Chief Reveals Spurt in Cybersecurity Incidents in India
By Brian Pereira
CERT-In is the Indian Chapter of the global Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT), and it has been in existence since 2004. The...
U.S. Agreed to Secure Baltic Energy Grid Against Cyber-attacks
The United States and Baltic states recently signed a cooperation deal to protect the Baltic energy grid from cyber-attacks.
The energy partnership agreement, termed as...
A Malicious GIF image sent via WhatsApp could hack your Android...
Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp, recently fixed a security vulnerability in its Android-based applications, after a security researcher reported the issue nearly three months back.
According...
Around 96 percent of Singapore Businesses Suffer Data Breach: Survey
Endpoint security firm Carbon Black stated that cyber-attacks on Singapore firms have increased during the past 12 months, causing security breaches affecting 96 percent...
BlackBerry Launches New Cybersecurity Research Labs
Security software and services company BlackBerry Limited recently announced the launch of BlackBerry Advanced Technology Development Labs (BlackBerry Labs), a new business unit focused...
Singapore Government Patches 31 vulnerabilities found by Ethical Hackers
The Government of Singapore announced that it has rectified 31 vulnerabilities in its network systems that were found by ethical hackers in the Government...
Cybersecurity startup Kenna Security raises US$ 48 Million
Risk-based vulnerability cybersecurity startup Kenna Security recently announced that it has raised US$ 48 million in a Series D funding round led by Sorenson...
New Malware ‘Nodersok’ Turns Windows PCs into Zombie Proxies
Technology giant Microsoft recently discovered a new malware campaign targeting thousands of computers across the world. The malware, dubbed Nodersok, developed to infect computers...
Magecart Hackers Group Strikes Again!
A malicious hacking group named Magecart Group 5 (MG5) is reportedly taking control over the layer 7 (L7) public Wi-Fi routers typically deployed in...
Data Breach Affected 218 Million ‘Words with Friends’ Gamers
The popular mobile social game company Zynga Inc. is the latest victim of a cyber-attack that compromised the personal information of more than 218...
