Cyber attacks
Hackers break into 570 e-commerce stores including in India
Wed, Jul 08, 2020
A hacker group has broken into at least 570 e-commerce stores in 55 countries, including in India, in the last three years, leaking information on more than 184,000 stolen credit cards and generated over $7 million (over Rs 52 crore) from selling compromised payment cards
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Cyber-attacks on medical devices decline to 19% in 2019, says Kaspersky
Fri, Sep 13, 2019
More than seven-in-10 medical machines in Venezuela (77 per cent), the Philippines (76 per cent), Libya (75 per cent), and Argentina (73 per cent) are still being subjected to web attacks based on the company`s freshest data.
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69% firms think they can't respond to cyberattacks without artificial intelligence: Report
Fri, Jul 12, 2019
With the number of end-user devices, networks, and user interfaces growing as a result of advances in the cloud, IoT, 5G and conversational interface technologies, organisations face an urgent need to ramp up and improve their cybersecurity, a report said.
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Potential global cyber attack could cause $85 billion-$193 billion worth of damage: Report
Tue, Jan 29, 2019
Cyber attacks have been in focus after a virus spread from Ukraine to wreak havoc around the globe in 2017, crippling thousands of computers, disrupting ports from Mumbai to Los Angeles and even halting production at a chocolate factory in Australia.
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Cyber attacks, volatile weather top risks for India Inc: Survey
Thu, Nov 22, 2018
The other risks identified include financial crises in key economies (80 per cent), water crises (76 per cent), shortfall of critical infrastructure (76 per cent), failure of urban planning (72 per cent) and failure of national governance (72 per cent).
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France announces 'Paris Call', seeks global talks on cyberspace security
Mon, Nov 12, 2018
Moscow's alleged cyber-meddling in US elections, huge data breaches at social media and other online companies, and malware attacks like WannaCry and NotPetya have fuelled a new sense of urgency among governments.
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NIC-CERT centre formed to detect, prevent cyber attacks on govt networks
Mon, Dec 11, 2017
Talking about the centre, Prasad said it will monitor the traffic and movement of information across various networks against any suspicious activity. It will also alert the concerned parties in case it detects any malicious activity. National Informatics Centre (NIC) helps government agencies build their digital presence.
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