Samsung Users in India was Issued Warning by CERT of Possible Cyberthreat

Security alert,  was issued for Samsung users on December 13, stating concern as high-risk and emphasised the urgency of updating the operating system or firmware in the existing Samsung mobile phones. Samsung Electronics has been notifying some of its customers of a data breach that exposed their personal information to an unauthorized individual form the…

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Tri-Nation Collaborate for Global Cybersecurity Workshop under GCTF

The United States, India, and Taiwan collaborate for a cybersecurity workshop  as on December 11-12 to address cybersecurity and digital security challenegs. This will help foster operational expertise and sharing best practices under the auspices of the Global Cooperation and Training Framework (GCTF). The event was graced by US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti, Taiwan’s Representative Baushuan…

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India’s Digital Infrastructure Under Cyber Threat; Agencies, Instructed to Adhere to SoPs

Threat of Cyber attack on Indian websites and critical infrastructure is impending as one of the largest hackers group plans cyber attack targeting the health sector. A nationwide alert has been issued and Central agencies are particularly vigilant instructing to adhere to Cyber Hygiene Standard Operating Procedures (SoPs) and perform necessary tasks to safeguard data…

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Nissan Investigating Cyber Attack in New Zealand, Australia & Data Breach

Nissan is investigating a cyber-attack that has targeted its systems in New Zealand and Australia. Customers are being warned of the attack, which may have led to hackers accessing personal information. In a statement on the company’s website, it says they’ve notified cyber security authorities in New Zealand and across the Tasman and their global…

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Data Breach Affects 23AndMe Users, Hackers Accessed 0.1% of Customer Data

Genetic testing company revealed of  data breach affecting 23andMe users that was disclosed earlier this fall. The company says its investigation found hackers were able to access information from 14,000 userbase. Based on its investigation hackers had accessed 0.1% of its customer base. When the breach was first revealed in October, the company said its investigation…

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Bengaluru Police Arrest 6 for Cyber Fraud; Bust Cricket Betting Racket

The Bengaluru police cyber crime unit has busted an interstate cyber fraud network which had opened several benami accounts (mule accounts) to carry out cyber frauds. The police have arrested six accused of which, five are from Kerala and one hails from Karnataka. The group used to trap innocent people, especially petty workers in the…

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National Aerospace Research Lab Hit by Ransomware, Threatens to Publish Stolen Data

NAL HIT BY RANSOMEWARE  As per National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), LockBit added to its Dark Web leak site. This gave them edge and threatens to publish the organization’s stolen data if it fails to pay an unspecified ransom as per TechCrunch. Website’s of NAL was down CERT (Indian cyber agency) was down. LockBit is famous…

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Darktrace Announces New Solutions to Pre-empt Cyber Attacks on the World’s Most Critical Infrastructure

Darktrace announced the availability of Darktrace PREVENT/OT, a product that identifies the paths adversaries may take to attempt to disrupt the operations of critical infrastructure. This unique approach uses AI to “think like an attacker” to visualize pathways within information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) that lead to critical infrastructure assets, empowering defenders to…

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Trellix Finds LockBit Ransomware Gang Most Apt to Leak Stolen Data

Trellix, the cybersecurity company delivering the future of extended detection and response (XDR), today released The Threat Report: February 2023from its Advanced Research Center, examining cybersecurity trends from the final quarter of 2022. Trellix combines telemetry collected from its extensive network of endpoint protection installs and its complete XDR product line with data gathered from…

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