CyberSecurity

Musk, Gates' Twitter accounts hacked; promise to double Bitcoin payments is scam

Beware Elon Musk followers! It is possible that the billionaire's Twitter account has been hacked.

Jul 16, 2020

Dunzo hacked: Cybersecurity breach compromises data, company admits

In a cybersecurity incident at Dunzo, attackers accessed the user database of personal email addresses and phone numbers via a third-party vendor network.

Jul 12, 2020

TikTok scam: Maharashtra Cyber Cell warns citizens of miscreants promoting malware called TikTok Pro

This fake malware app, appears just as the original TikTok app and requests permissions for camera, image gallery, mic and others among few, stealing sensitive information from your phone.

Jul 8, 2020

After TikTok, Apple caught LinkedIn spying on iPhone users; practice to end

LinkedIn quickly responded to the allegation and said it was a bug and not an intention on part of the company to read users' clipboards.

Jul 4, 2020

TikTok banned in India: It is true, Govt of India bans 59 Chinese apps

The Ministry of Information Technology (MeitY) and The Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-IN) has found several Chinese apps breaching the privacy of Indian citizens and the country's sovereignty and decided to block them.

Jun 29, 2020

TikTok was spying on iPhone users and Apple caught them red-handed

TikTok has acknowledged the issue and said that it would stop "snooping on users' clipboards after iPhone update shows app constantly reads copied text".

Jun 27, 2020

Dangerous movies, TV shows you should never pirate; demands a hefty price

The hackers entice users to visit potentially malicious websites, designed to install malware or steal passwords and personal information.

Jun 24, 2020

Light bulbs turn gateway for hackers to spy on you: Here's what you must do

According to new research, hackers can simply stare at the light bulb in your house to eavesdrop on your conversations with shocking accuracy.

Jun 18, 2020

Warning: Phone call from Pakistan (+92) can be dangerous | Details here

The Maharashtra Cyber unit has identified two types of frauds being carried out by Pakistani fraudsters in India, which is luring people with the promise of fake KBC prize and car lottery.

Jun 13, 2020

Aadhaar, passport, PAN card details of over 1 lakh Indians dumped on dark web

Sensitive data of over 1 lakh Indians has appeared on the dark web, exposing them to potential scams, identity theft and more.

Jun 4, 2020

Mitron users be warned; Maharashtra Cyber cell has a serious warning

Maharashtra Cyber cell has issued a warning about the controversial Mitron app about serious data risk and urged users to uninstall the app immediately.

Jun 3, 2020

Mitron, the repackaged Pak app, removed from Play Store; deemed 'too risky'

India's answer to TikTok, Mitron app had garnered over 5 million downloads in a short period of time, but it has now been removed from Google Play Store. Here's the reason.

Jun 2, 2020

Personal info of over 7 million Indians exposed in BHIM data breach, NPCI denies

Security researchers have discovered that about 7.26 million records linked to users of mobile payments app BHIM were left exposed to the public by a website.

Jun 2, 2020

What is juice jacking? Public charging kiosks can hack, infect smartphones with malware

Juice jacking is a new way of cyber attacking, hacking, stealing data or infecting your smartphone, tablet, or another computer device with malware while charging it in public kiosks.

Jun 1, 2020

Truecaller users' data for sale; Rs 75,000 for 4.75 crore Indian users' info

Personal data of 4.75 crore Indians has been put on sale on the dark web for a measly price, but Truecaller questions credibility of the dataset as hackers might be using its name for credibility.

May 27, 2020

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