Bear with me, this one is going to be a bit longer. It all began when Vikram Kadiam, a UK-based technical architect, tweeted about Aarogya Setu and tagged a hacker that goes by his twitter name Elliot Alderson. Aarogya Setu is a COVID-19 tracking mobile application developed by the National Informatics Centre of India which…
I want your keenest attention because I am a nonentity, a common man, a disrespectful and scared one, just like you. To begin with, the fundamental aim of all humanity is to attain a state of happiness by finding and maintaining the harmony of the spirit. Different cultures evolved throughout the history of mankind to…
Unless you are living under a rock, you must have heard about the use of Artificial Intelligence for undressing people. Technology has got both of its sides on the rise. The first one of its kind was the Deep Fakes which evolved into the infamous Deep Nudes. However, less than a day after the launch,…
Norton Life Lock released findings from its annual Cyber Safety Insights Report shows that 4 in 10 (39%) Indian respondents have experienced online Identity Theft. The reports found that 63% of Indians have no idea what to do if their identity has been stolen and 79% wish they had more information about it. Identity Theft…
A Pakistani Government backed cyber-espionage on India has been recently tracked down. The Advanced Persistent Threat known as the Mythic Leopard, or the APT36 has been posing as Govt. of India and sending Coronavirus-themed MalDocs disguised as govt. advisories. The China-based leading tech security company QiAnXin’s RedDrip Team was the first to identify the APT…
These were the beginning years of the Cold War when the two major powers of the USA and the USSR were engaged in a face-off without direct confrontation. While the USSR was a communist regime, consisting of 15 republics headed by a single party, the USA was a democracy based on capitalism. The political and…
Around the first week of February, 2020, a Chinese tech security company called 360 Security Technology reportedly blamedIndia-based hackers for attacking medical and healthcare organizations. They told the Global Times that they have evidence that India-based hackers are targeting Chinese medical organizations through a phishing scheme. However, they never provided any evidenceto the tabloid. The Chinese company held Advanced Persistent…
SC- Orbindu Ganga A tiny state in southern India known for the scenic backwaters has salvaged hope for many across the world in the fight against COVID-19. The Kerala model has been vigilant in curbing the pandemic and moving towards cleaving her nemesis. The state had the largest number of cases of COVID-19 at the…
Hackers are taking advantage of the chaotic situation as the demand for telehealth services have risen due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Google is blocking more than 100 million phishing emails on a daily basis and on 17th of April, it disclosed that it had recorded and stopped 18 million such emails during the past week…
CS- Rahul Chandak, When the whole world was eagerly waiting for the dusk of 2019, a deadly virus was fervently on its way to shot the dawn of 2020 into an indelible curse, only to be named as non-curable Corona Virus or the Covid-19. The earliest case was detected in the Wuhan city of China,…