Cyber Attack
- Technology
Russia ramping up cyber attacks against Starlink: Musk
New Delhi: Russia is ramping up their efforts to jam Starlink internet service in Ukraine, SpaceX chief Elon Musk said on Wednesday. He noted that Starlink has so far thwarted all cyberattacks…
- Technology
China hosts largest DDoS botnet agents globally, India 2nd
New Delhi: China hosts the largest number of distributed denial of service (DDoS) botnet agents globally at 34 per cent, followed by India which hosts 10 per cent of the DDoS botnet…
- India
Recent malware attack had no bearing on operations: Oil India
New Delhi: Giving a clarification about the recent cyber-attack in the company’s IT systems, Oil India said that a malware threat was noticed by the company’s officials and reported, but it did…
- Technology
LinkedIn tops the list of most imitated brands by cybercriminals
In a report titled ‘Brand Phishing Report’, security company Check Point Research (CPR) reveals that job seekers on LinkedIn are the most vulnerable to fraud as it is now the most imitated…
- Technology
Hackers steal $180 mn in cryptocurrency from Beanstalk Farms
San Francisco: Hackers have stolen nearly $180 million in cryptocurrency from Beanstalk Farms, a decentralised finance (De-Fi) project. Beanstalk operates a system where participants earn rewards by contributing funds to a central…
- World
Ukraine foils Russia-backed cyber attack on power grid
Kiev: Ukraine has foiled a massive cyber attack on its power grid that was the handiwork of Russia-backed hackers. Ukrainian officials said they stopped an attack on an energy facility with the…
- Technology
Windows under attack from Chinese threat actors: Microsoft
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has alerted users about the latest malware campaigns and cyber threats and informed them that China-based state-sponsored threat actor group Hafnium is stirring the pot once again.…
- Automobile
Hackers hit automotive component supplier Denso, 1.4TB data stolen
New Delhi: Automotive component supplier Denso on Monday confirmed that its group company in Germany network was hit by a cyber attack. The hackers illegally accessed the company’s Germany operations on March…
- Technology
Over 60% of mid-sized Indian firms faced data breach in 2021
New Delhi: More than 60 per cent of mid-sized Indian organisations fell victim to a cyberattack last year, a new report showed on Monday. Just under one fifth (19 per cent) of…
- Technology
After Nvidia and Samsung, gaming giant Ubisoft suffers cyber attack
New Delhi: French video game company Ubisoft has admitted that a cyber security incident temporarily disrupted some games, systems and services. The incident came to light after graphics chip maker Nvidia and…
- Technology
Samsung says cyber attack caused no personal data breach
Seoul: Samsung Electronics said on Monday that a recent cyber-attack by a hacking group on its system did not cause major harm to its business and customers. In a statement posted on…
- Technology
Samsung reportedly hacked by foreign entity, confidential data leaked
Seoul: Samsung Electronics has allegedly been hacked by a foreign hacking group, which breached its confidential source code and other classified data, industry sources said. Data extortion entity Lapsus$ has claimed that…
- World
Massive cyberattack in Europe leaves thousands without internet: Report
An alleged cyberattack that happened across Europe before the commencement of the Russian offensive against Ukraine, has left thousands of people without the internet, according to AFP. According to a report by…
- Technology
Nvidia confirms hackers obtained company data in recent cyberattack
San Francisco: US chipmaker Nvidia has confirmed some of its data was stolen as part of a cyberattack that occurred last week, media reports say. “We are aware that the threat actor…
- Technology
Nvidia confirms it is investigating cybersecurity incident
San Francisco: US chipmaker Nvidia has confirmed that it is investigating a cyber incident that has reportedly downed the company’s developer tools and email systems. Nvidia told ‘TechCrunch‘ that the nature and…