Cyber Attack
- Technology
A single Indian firm facing 2,146 cyber attacks a week on average: Report
New Delhi: A single Indian organisation suffered 2,146 cyber attacks on average per week in the last 6 months, compared to 1,239 attacks per organisation globally, a report showed on Monday. Healthcare…
- Pakistan
Pak Election Commission hit by cyber attack
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday raised concerns over a potential cyber security breach after numerous employees reported receiving suspicious emails from unidentified senders, media reports said. In response…
- Technology
Pak-based hackers target Indian Army, education sector in new cyber attack
New Delhi: Indian security researchers on Saturday said they have detected a new wave of cyber attacks orchestrated by a notorious Pakistan-based group against the Indian Army and the education sector. Transparent…
- India
91% Indian firms faced ransomware attacks in 2022: Report
New Delhi: Information security company, CyberArk, on Sunday said that more than 91 percent of the Indian organisations experienced ransomware attacks in 2022 while 55 percent of the affected organisations reported paying…
- Technology
US govt confirms MOVEit cyber attack hit several federal agencies
Washington: President Joe Biden’s administration has confirmed that several US federal agencies have been hit by a cyber attack, apparently executed by Russia-linked ransomware group Clop, which exploited a critical security vulnerability…
- Technology
67% of Indian firms to outsource key security functions as cyber attacks spike
New Delhi: About 67 percent of Indian enterprises are looking at outsourcing key areas of their security landscape to manage security service providers (MSSPs) in the next three years, according to a…
- India
India records 18% surge in weekly cyber attacks in Jan-Mar 2023: Check Point
New Delhi: Each organisation in India faced an average of 2,108 weekly attacks in the first quarter of 2023, around 18 per cent higher than that in the year-ago period, a Check…
- Technology
Hackers stole data in network security breach: Western Digital
New Delhi: Data storage leader Western Digital said on Monday that cyber-criminals exfiltrated data from its systems during a “network security incident”. On March 26, Western Digital had identified a network security…
- Technology
80% of Indian firms face cyber attacks due to miscommunication in IT security
New Delhi: More than half of top-tier managers in India (80 per cent) admit that a miscommunication with the IT department or IT security team has resulted in at least one cybersecurity…
- Technology
Over 1.6 mn cyber attacks blocked on Indian insurance firms a day in Jan
New Delhi: Over 1.6 million cyber attacks were blocked on Indian insurance companies every day in January, a report showed on Monday. A total of 49,844,877 cyber-attacks were recorded on 114 insurance…
- Technology
Source codes of League of Legends, TFT stolen after cyber attack: Riot Games
San Francisco: Video game developer Riot Games said that the source codes for its popular video games ‘League of Legends’ and ‘Teamfight Tactics’, or TFT, were stolen in a recent cyber attack,…
- Telangana
Cyber attackers evolving baiting methods, warns Telangana police
Hyderabad: Telangana police on Sunday issued an alert highlighting the fact that cyber attackers are evolving their baiting methods. The department also tweeted tips against the attacks. It asked the people to…
- Business
Cyber threats shoot up over 60% through Nov: S.Korea
Seoul: The number of cyberthreats rose more than 60 per cent in 2022 from a year earlier on increased ransomware attacks, government data showed on Monday. A total of 1,045 cyberattacks were…
- Business
The Guardian hit by ransomeware attack, staff told to work from home
London: Leading UK-based newspaper The Guardian on Wednesday confirmed its systems have been hit by a “serious IT incident,” which appears to be a ransomware attack. The publication said the cyber attack…
- Delhi
AIIMS data retrieved, services restored: Government
New Delhi: More than two weeks after the AIIMS cyber attack, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin informed the Lok Sabha on Friday that all the data has been retrieved from…
