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Several Indian media report that a massive data breach of the CoWIN portal (The central platform for COVID-19 vaccination registration in India) had happened. For this breach media report one billion Indian citizens’ data is at risk. This data leak has also exposed the Aadhaar card, Voter ID, and PAN …

A hacker group known as the Cyber Anarchy Squad, supportive of the Ukrainian cause, is believed to have successfully targeted and disrupted Infotel JSC, a critical Russian internet service provider (ISP) that plays a crucial role in facilitating the financial system utilized by Russian banks. Infotel, based in Moscow, has …

With the increasing number of malware attacks and scams, the security of people’s devices is becoming a major concern. To combat this problem and help individuals keep their smart phones secure, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has launched several free BOT removal tools. The government is actively reaching out to …

VMware issued multiple security patches today to address critical and high-severity vulnerabilities in VMware Aria Operations for Networks, allowing attackers to gain remote execution or access sensitive information. Previously known as vRealize Network Insight (vRNI), this network visibility and analytics tool helps admins optimize network performance or manage and scale …

According to a report by the state news agency SPA, King Salman of Saudi Arabia issued a royal decree on Wednesday to establish a new institute for the Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) in Riyadh. The main objective of the institute is to leverage the potential of cyberspace and support global …

pro-Russian hackers who claim to have taken down Microsoft Outlook are now threatening to attack OpenAI's ChatGPT.

The BBC and British Airways were both impacted by the data breach suffered by the payroll provider Zellis. As a result of the cyber attack on the payroll provider Zellis, the personal data of employees at the BBC and British Airways has been compromised and exposed. “Zellis, a payroll company …

Google on Monday released security updates to patch a high-severity vulnerability in its Chrome web browser. The vulnerability, known as CVE-2023-3079, is a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript engine. It has been reported that this vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild. The update is available for …

Researchers at firmware and hardware security company Eclypsium discovered that hundreds of motherboard models made by Taiwanese computer components giant Gigabyte include backdoor functionality that could pose a significant risk to organizations. The backdoor was discovered by Eclypsium based on behavior associated with the functionality, which triggered an alert in …

Amazon has agreed to pay nearly $31 million to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in order to resolve allegations related to its Alexa and Ring home security businesses. The larger portion of the settlement, amounting to $25 million, will address accusations that Amazon violated the US Children’s Online Privacy Protection …