In a move aimed at providing relief and readiness to market participants, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced a two-month extension in the deadline for compliance with its enhanced cybersecurity and cyber resilience framework. This decision comes as several financial institutions and intermediaries sought additional time to implement the revised guidelines […]
Category: Cybersecurity
FBI, Cybersecurity Firms Warn of Prolific Hacking Crew Targeting Airlines and Transportation Sector
The FBI and several leading cybersecurity firms have issued a joint alert on a prolific cybercrime group now actively targeting the airline and broader transportation industry. Known for its sophisticated tactics and high-impact breaches, the group is believed to be escalating its efforts, aiming to exploit the critical infrastructure that supports global mobility. Who’s Being […]
DoT Proposes New Cybersecurity Rules to Combat Mobile Number Fraud.
In response to the rising threat of mobile number fraud and digital identity theft, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has proposed a new set of cybersecurity rules aimed at tightening the regulation of mobile connections in India. The move comes amid growing concerns over the misuse of SIM cards and the increasing incidents of financial […]
BlackBerry Hikes Forecast Amid Rising Cybersecurity Demand.
BlackBerry, once known for its iconic smartphones, is doubling down on its identity as a cybersecurity powerhouse. The company has raised its revenue forecast, citing a significant surge in demand for enterprise-grade cybersecurity solutions across industries. Shifting Focus to Security BlackBerry’s pivot from hardware to software is paying off. With growing concerns over ransomware, data […]
U.S. House Bans WhatsApp on Official Devices Over Security and Data Protection Concerns
In a decisive move underscoring growing concerns over digital privacy, the U.S. House of Representatives has officially banned the use of WhatsApp on all government-issued devices. The decision follows rising anxieties about potential data vulnerabilities, foreign surveillance, and the lack of transparency around how user information is managed by the Meta-owned messaging platform. The Reason […]
Largest-Ever Data Breach Exposes 16 Billion Records from Apple, Google, Telegram and More.
In what is being called the largest data breach in history, a staggering 16 billion user records—including login credentials, passwords, and personal data—have reportedly been leaked online. The breach spans major tech platforms like Apple, Google, Telegram, and several others, raising serious concerns about global cybersecurity and user privacy. The Scope of the Breach Cybersecurity […]
Cybersecurity Nightmare: Over 16 Billion Passwords Leaked in Unprecedented Data Breach.
In one of the largest cybersecurity breaches in internet history, more than 16 billion passwords have been exposed in a massive data leak now being dubbed a “cybersecurity mega breach.” This unprecedented event has sent shockwaves across industries, highlighting just how vulnerable personal and corporate data remains in today’s hyperconnected world. What Happened? According to […]
Google Invests in SMB Cybersecurity as Cyber Threats Rise in India.
As cyberattacks against small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) surge across India, Google has stepped in with a major initiative to strengthen cybersecurity for this vulnerable sector. With attackers increasingly targeting smaller enterprises lacking robust security infrastructure, Google’s investment marks a crucial step toward securing India’s digital backbone. Why SMBs Are at Risk In today’s digital […]
Anubis Ransomware Encrypts and Wipes Files, Making Recovery Impossible Even After Payment.
A new and highly destructive ransomware strain known as Anubis is causing alarm across cybersecurity circles for its brutal and irreversible attack strategy. Unlike traditional ransomware that offers a path to file recovery upon payment, Anubis not only encrypts victims’ files but also wipes them, rendering recovery impossible—even if a ransom is paid. A Deadlier […]
Over 269,000 Websites Infected with JSFireTruck JavaScript Malware in One Month.
A new wave of cyberattacks has sent shockwaves through the internet. In just one month, over 269,000 websites have been infected by a dangerous JavaScript malware strain known as JSFireTruck. The scale and speed of this outbreak highlight the growing sophistication of modern web-based attacks — and the urgent need for better website security practices. […]
