The Growing Concern of AI’s Impact on Humanity
The alarm bells around Artificial Intelligence (AI) are ringing even louder as more voices join the chorus of concern. In March, over 1,000 technologists and researchers penned an open letter calling for a six-month pause in the development of the largest AI models. Their worry? An alarming “out-of-control race to develop and deploy ever more […]
The Dark Web: A Hidden Danger or a Valuable Resource?
The dark web is like a hidden treasure chest on the internet, but beware, for it’s filled with both wonder and peril. Imagine a place where secrets are traded and shadows whisper in anonymity. Today, we’re embarking on a journey into this mysterious realm. Our guide? Real stories that will shine a light on why […]
India’s Cyber Transformation: From Chaos to Control
In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, staying up to date with the latest trends and statistics is crucial. The Microsoft Digital Defence Report for 2023 sheds light on the shifting dynamics of cyber attacks worldwide. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key findings of the report, highlighting how India’s cyber threat landscape has transformed […]
Digital Peril Unleashed: The Heist of ₹99,999 from Dayanidhi Maran’s Bank Account
In a recent incident that sent shockwaves through the digital landscape of India, former Union Minister and DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran fell victim to cybercriminals who stole ₹99,999 from his personal savings bank account. Mr. Maran’s experience highlights the growing menace of cybercrimes in the country, with financial frauds accounting for a staggering 75% of […]
Kaspersky and TSplus Join Forces to Create Cyber-Immune Solutions for Remote Workers
In a groundbreaking collaboration, global cybersecurity giant Kaspersky and TSplus, a renowned provider of Remote Access solutions, have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This MoU sets the stage for the development of state-of-the-art Cyber-Immune Virtual Desktop access solutions. The signing ceremony took place at Tech Week Singapore 2023, the foremost technology event in Asia […]
Emerging Threats in the Digital Age: Spice Up Your Cybersecurity
In a world where technology rules, emerging threats in the digital realm are like hidden landmines, waiting for the right moment to explode. Cybercriminals are continuously evolving, and their tactics are getting more sophisticated. To stay ahead of the game, it’s essential to understand the hottest emerging threats in the cybersecurity landscape. So, grab your […]
Alarming Rise in Cybercrime: Bengaluru’s Rs.470 Crore Battle Against Fraudsters
In recent months, Bengaluru residents have faced a growing threat from cyber fraud, resulting in significant financial losses. This blog post delves into the data, revealing a daily loss of Rs 1.7 crore over a nine-month period. Let’s explore the various online scams, law enforcement efforts, and what you can do to stay safe in […]
€5.5 million fine imposed on WhatsApp for data protection violations
On Thursday, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta’s WhatsApp a new €5.5 million for violating data protection laws when processing users’ personal data. As a result of the ruling, the platform’s Terms of Service have been updated, requiring users to agree to the new terms in preparation for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) […]
Android devices are being exploited by hackers with RATs
The threat actor behind the BlackRock and ERMAC Android banking trojans has unleashed yet another malware for rent called Hook that introduces new capabilities to access files stored on the devices and create a remote interactive session. ThreatFabric, in a report, characterized Hook as a novel ERMAC fork that’s advertised for sale for $7,000 per […]
Warning: Tainted VPNs are Distributing EyeSpy Monitoring Software
A compromised VPN installer is used to distribute surveillance software called EyeSpy as part of a malware campaign launched in May 2022. It uses “SecondEye’s component (a legitimate surveillance application) to spy on users of Iran-based VPN service, 20Speed VPN, via trojanized installers,” said Bitdefender in its analysis. The US Romanian cybersecurity firm added that […]