Major breach in IRCTC website, personal info of lakhs stolen
In a major setback to the government’s efforts to secure personal data of people in its various sites, data of […]
Altimetrik and HackerEarth to host IndiaHacks 2016
Altimetrik, a business transformation and technology solutions company, part of the $100 million Vattikuti ventures, partners with HackerEarth to host […]
Hackers shut down parts of District government website in USA
The District government Web site in USA is the latest victim of hackers, who seem to be protesting against the […]
Trend Micro unearths links between hacker groups and China
Security vendor Trend Micro has released a 24 page report that highlights the hacking campaign, dubbed ‘Luckycat’ targeted Indian military […]
YamaTough releases the Symantec source code
The hacker going by the name of YamaTough has released the source code for antivirus firm Symantec’s pcAnywhere utility. This […]
Hackers tried to extort $50,000 from Symantec for keeping source code private
Symantec has confirmed that hackers sought $50,000 from the company in return for the stolen blueprints to its flagship products. […]
Servers of MEA Hacked
Servers of the Ministry of External Affairs(MEA) have been hacked. Though the government does not have any specific idea about who the hackers were, the IP addresses left behind suggested the hand of Chinese. Indian officials are already on their way to China to investigate the matter further.
Indian Army Fighting the Digital Battle
Indian army has decided to boost the cyber security of its information networks down to division levels. Other than creating cyber security organsations to guard against cyber warfare and data thefts, army top brass has also underlined the urgent need for periodic cyber security audits by the Army Cyber Security Establishment (ACSE).
China Mounts Cyber Attacks on Indian Sites
India is silently suffering from cyber warfare. China has mounted daily attacks on Indian computer networks both government and private. These attacks are not like hacking or phishing; they are more sophisticated and there is a complete method behind cyber war fare.
Hackers attack e-Governance project in Indian state
The AP State Wide Area Network (APSWAN), Andhra Pradesh Government’s e-Governance project in India was attacked by hackers in an abortive attempt to steal information.
