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Biometric Capture Gadgets Purchased on eBay Contain Sensitive US Military Data
data security 28-Dec-2022
Biometric Capture Gadgets Purchased on eBay Contain Sensitive US Military Data

According to reports, German computer hobbyists purchased devices that had data on 2,600 persons from Iraq and Afghanistan.

Hacker Steals Personal Data of 40 Crore Twitter Users, Puts It Up For Sale On Dark Web
twitter 28-Dec-2022
Hacker Steals Personal Data of 40 Crore Twitter Users, Puts It Up For Sale On Dark Web

According to the research, Twitter users' personal information was listed for sale on the dark web.

Cyber attack on AIIMS Delhi's servers originated in China, say gov.sources
data security 15-Dec-2022
Cyber attack on AIIMS Delhi's servers originated in China, say gov.sources

Senior MoHFW officials reported that five out of the 40 physical servers were compromised by hackers, data from all five servers has been successfully recovered

The ICMR website received 6,000 unsuccessful hacking attempts per day.
data security 06-Dec-2022
The ICMR website received 6,000 unsuccessful hacking attempts per day.

According to a representative, the NIC data centre, which uses the NIC firewall that is continuously updated, hosts the ICMR website.

TRAI is developing technology to stop annoying calls and messages
data security 01-Dec-2022
TRAI is developing technology to stop annoying calls and messages

According to TRAI, initiatives are being taken to control unsolicited commercial telemarketing by unregistered telemarketers.

Irish data privacy regulator fined Facebook EUR 265 million.
facebook 01-Dec-2022
Irish data privacy regulator fined Facebook EUR 265 million.

The Irish data protection authorities also required Facebook to take a number of corrective actions to stop data scraping.

Hackers allegedly demanded Rs. 200 crore in cryptocurrency from AIIMS-Delhi.
data security 01-Dec-2022
Hackers allegedly demanded Rs. 200 crore in cryptocurrency from AIIMS-Delhi.

The leak discovered last week may have exposed the information of 3–4 crore patients.

Sharing of deep fakes will be illegal in the UK under a new online safety bill.
data security 27-Nov-2022
Sharing of deep fakes will be illegal in the UK under a new online safety bill.

Between April 2015 and December 2021, one in 14 adults in England and Wales reported receiving a threat to distribute pornographic photos.

Data protection legislation will stop the exploitation of client data and punish offenders
data security 16-Nov-2022
Data protection legislation will stop the exploitation of client data and punish offenders

In August, the administration withdrew the Personal Data Protection Measure from the Lok Sabha, and it is anticipated that it will introduce a new bill.

Internal Records Illustrate How Close the FBI Was to Using Spyware
data security 14-Nov-2022
Internal Records Illustrate How Close the FBI Was to Using Spyware

The F.B.I.'s director, Christopher Wray, revealed to Congress in December 2017 that the agency bought the phone-hacking programme Pegasus for R&D.

According to TikTok, employees in China have access to user data from the UK and the EU.
entertainment 04-Nov-2022
According to TikTok, employees in China have access to user data from the UK and the EU.

Users have been informed by the Chinese-owned video-sharing site TikTok that some of its employees there have access to information on accounts in the UK and US

Due to security concerns, the FCC commissioner urges on the US to outlaw TikTok.
data security 03-Nov-2022
Due to security concerns, the FCC commissioner urges on the US to outlaw TikTok.

Commissioner Brendan Carr pleaded with the American government to outlaw the well-known social networking app TikTok.