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Over 12k Indian Govt websites disrupted due to cyber-attack from Indonesia
Cyber attacks on public websites have become an increasing concern for governments across the world, and this article is related to one such news. An Indonesian hackers’ group claimed on the dark web that they are responsible for cyber attacks launched on over 12,000 Indian websites, and more will follow in the coming days. After […]
How to say your webcam on laptop or smartphone has been hacked
Most of us who have been gaining knowledge about the current cybersecurity landscape are aware that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg covers his laptop with a tape to avoid any prying eyes tracking him down through the webcam. It is learnt that the owner of Meta also keeps the front camera of his iPhone covered with […]
India corona fighting digital platform COWIN gets hacked
India’s Corona fighting digital platform COWIN Portal has been reportedly been hacked by a hacker who is ready to sell the access details and some health worker data to interested parties. It has to be notified over here that the hacker advertised about the hack on Twitter and invited bids from interested parties by this […]
Australia takes a vow to hack the hackers
After a cyber attack on national telecom operator Optus and Insurance company Medibank, the Australian government has hacked the hackers in order to bring them to knees. Australian Cybersecurity Minister Clare O’Neil will take a decision on this note and news is out that the government wants to take serious action against state funded hackers […]
What to do if an email account gets hacked
If your email account gets hacked, the first thing to do is to contact the email services provider and inform them about the compromise. One can use the security question that was used at the time of registration to regain control over the account via a recovery service/procedure. Since an email compromise can lead to […]
Hackers target over 330 Britons a minute, says research
Research conducted by Nord VPN says about 330 Britons are hacked every minute, i.e. one Brit, for every 0.2 seconds. Concernedly, the hacking has gone on a rampage and is increasing at epic proportions. In the past 12 months, one in ten people in the UK is falling prey to money thefts, bank account information […]
Over 4 million people hack neighbors Wi-Fi in the UK
In a survey conducted by broadband service provider Konnect, over 4 million people were found hacking neighbors’ Wi-Fi, if there was a down or to avoid paying a fat subscription fee. A study that included a response from about 2000 respondents also confirmed that on average a hacking person was found using the internet of […]
Watch out for these signs to know whether your phone is hacked
Are you having a doubt that your smartphone has been hacked or is being used by remote hackers for malevolent scams? If so, then watch out for these abnormal behavioral signs to know whether the device has been hacked. When apps are taking longer time to open than usual, it can be a sign that […]
Anonymous leaks all personal details of Russian soldiers invading Ukraine
All the personal details of about 120,000 Russian soldiers were leaked by the anonymous hacking group that claims to be on the side of the rest of the world supporting Ukraine against the war atrocities of Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin. Leaked details include the date of birth, names, home addresses, and passport numbers, and […]
Cyber Attack on Iran State TV leads to display of images of dissidents
Iranian State TV was hacked and images of dissidents were displayed for 10 seconds in what seems to be the first of its kind incident in the history of the Islamic nation. Viewers were surprised to see Massoud Rajavi, the founder of People’s Mujahedeen (MEK) and his wife Maryam Rajavi for a few seconds and […]
