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Hyderabad: 2 held for posting derogatory comments against Seethakka

The Siasat Daily | 2024-12-06, 15:53

Hyderabad: Two individuals have been arrested on Friday, December 6 by cybercrime police in Hyderabad for allegedly posting derogatory comments online targeting cabinet minister Seethakka. The

Marsh Tours announces 2024 Travel Hack Award Winners

GetNews | 2024-12-06, 15:44

Gear up for your next adventure with smart travel solutions—eco-friendly, hassle-free, and tailored for every explorer Marsh Tours announces 2024 Travel Hack Award Winners Marsh Tours, a leading provider of ecological and wildlife travel experiences, today

Romania cancels election after systems targeted in cyberattacks over 85,000 times

TechRadar | 2024-12-06, 14:58

Declassified Romanian intelligence documented 85,000 attacks targeting election infrastructure. ...

Cyberattack response plans should be mandatory for US telecoms, FCC Chair says

TechRadar | 2024-12-06, 14:58

Once a year, telcos should prove they have a solid incident reponse plan. ...

Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies shares genius hack to turn IKEA pots into a perfect ...

The Sun | 2024-12-06, 14:58

IT’S so difficult to know what to get teachers for Christmas – especially when you’re on a budget. But Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies has shared her ingenious hack to turn a couple of IKEA jars into an adorable, and thoughtful, gift for

Nearly 6 lakh cyberattacks target govt entities in 5 years; Defence units not spared, too

International Business Times | 2024-12-06, 13:41

Government departments, including defence units, experienced nearly six lakh cyber attacks during the last five years, and the number of these attacks has increased during the last couple of years. Sharing details in the Rajya Sabha Minister of State for

A massive cybercrime center run by Jews for years in governement owned property was raided

Bitchute | 2024-12-06, 13:37

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White Lake Township investigating cybercrime

The Oakland Press | 2024-12-06, 10:37

Construction underway at civic center put on hold,

Cyberattack hits 3rd-party service provider that collects court fines: Manitoba Justice

CBC | 2024-12-06, 03:45

A third-party provider responsible for collecting overdue court-ordered fines in Manitoba has been the victim of a cyberattack, the province says. ...

Minister Shaza Fatima confirms cybercrime law changes ‘to curb fake news’

Dawn | 2024-12-06, 02:50

ISLAMABAD: The country’s state minister for IT and Telecom, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, confirmed on Thursday government plans to amend cybercrime laws to “address concerns regarding misinformation”. In a briefing to the Senate Standing Committee on IT and

iOS-Android Texting Is at Risk, as FBI Warns About Massive Cyberattack

CNET | 2024-12-05, 22:04

You should be using an encrypted messaging app instead of texting between iPhones and Android phones, federal security agencies say. ...

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault is the sequel to the shopkeeping dungeon crawler, out next year

Rock, Paper, Shotgun | 2024-12-05, 21:49

Dealing with perpetually unsatisfied, stunningly entitled hordes of chittering

Feds investigate White Lake Township cyberattack

Detroit news | 2024-12-05, 20:52

Federal officials are investigating a "sophisticated cybersecurity attack" that compromised financial transactions with White Lake Township government. Township leaders learned of the attack that compromised a financial transaction related to a new issue of

Nov figures show drop in cybercrimes, but vigilance remains key

The Times of India | 2024-12-05, 18:28

Thiruvananthapuram: While cybercrimes are frequently reported in the city, the number of cases at the city cybercrime police station dropped to a two-year low in November, with just 10 cases registered. This marks a significant decrease compared to

GoTyme Bank and DOJ join forces against cybercrime

Manila Bulletin | 2024-12-05, 17:40

(From left) DOJ Assistant Secretary Atty. Jose Dominic Clavano IV; DOJ Chief State Counsel Dennis Chan; GoTyme Bank Co-CEO Albert Tinio; and GoTyme Bank Fraud and Financial Crime Division Head Jason Brasileño GoTyme Bank and the Department of Justice (DOJ) has

‘Massive breach’: Social security numbers, health info and much more stolen in Hoboken cyberattack

NJ | 2024-12-05, 17:34

Social security numbers, driver’s licenses, payroll, health and other personal

The D Brief: Rebels take another Syrian city; China’s big hack; Next DepSecDef?; NatSec poll ...

Defense One | 2024-12-05, 17:23

Syrian troops retreat from Hama New: Just a week after taking Aleppo, jihadists and rebels seized another major city in Syria on Thursday. Government troops confirmed their departure from the west-central city of Hama on Thursday after forces led by Hayat

"Unprecedented cyberattack" sparks warning to US citizens to switch to encryption

TechRadar | 2024-12-05, 15:57

The ongoing attack on US telecom companies from the China-linked Salt Typhoon group may be one of the largest in US history. Here's all you need to know to stay safe. ...

Yes, Capcom heard you loud and clear about the dodgy hitstop in Monster Hunter Wilds ...

Rock, Paper, Shotgun | 2024-12-05, 15:48

The world is changing. Geopolitics are fractious and unnerving, environmental catastrophe seems more likely each day, and rampant

8 phishing email scams to watch out for this holiday season

Fox News | 2024-12-05, 15:16

The holiday season is upon us, bringing joy and celebration. But it also comes with a surge in cybercrime. As we focus on shopping and connecting with loved ones, scammers are hard at work using phishing emails to trick us into revealing personal and financial

The White House reveals at least 8 U.S. telecom firms impacted by China’s Salt Typhoon cyberattack

Fast Company | 2024-12-05, 14:22

A top White House official on Wednesday said at least eight U.S. telecom firms and dozens of nations have been impacted by a Chinese hacking campaign. Deputy national security adviser Anne Neuberger offered new details about the breadth of the sprawling

Lawmakers push for probe into Pentagon’s telecom security failures after historic cyberattack

Federal News Radio | 2024-12-05, 14:08

In the wake of what some lawmakers are calling the worst telecom attack in the nation’s history, two senators are calling for an investigation into whether the Defense Department could use its purchasing power to better secure telephone communications from

8 US telecom companies breached by China’s Salt Typhoon cyberattack: Report

Interesting Engineering | 2024-12-05, 11:18

A significant cyber-espionage campaign by a Chinese hacking group known as “Salt Typhoon” has led to the theft of a large amount of American metadata. This breach impacts communications, including those of senior U.S. officials and political figures,

How to protect yourself from cybercrime in South Africa

Independent online (SA) | 2024-12-05, 10:54

Cybercrime has become a serious threat to South African consumers and businesses, with scammers leveraging the latest and most innovative methods to stake their claim on their victims’ hard-earned money. From sim swop and banking fraud schemes to social

Cyberattacks to spike in 2025; healthcare and finance sectors at risk: Report

The Times of India | 2024-12-05, 10:09

NEW DELHI: A recent report by the Data Security Council of India and Seqerite raised serious concerns about the increasing vulnerability of the finance and healthcare sectors to cyberattacks. The India Cyber Threat Report 2025 revealed that these industries

Romanian election ‘targeted by aggressive Russian cyberattacks’

The Times/The Sunday Times | 2024-12-05, 07:28

Romania’s top security council has claimed the country was targeted by “aggressive hybrid Russian attacks” during recent voting that put a far-right, pro-Putin candidate in pole position to become president. Documents declassified by the

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