Information stealing virus detected in online banking space

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 17:24

Cyber security sleuths have detected a "black" private information stealing virus in the Indian online banking transactions space and have alerted consumers who swipe debit or credit cards at shopping counters to make payments.

Cyber sleuths caution Windows XP users against hacking attempts

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 16:13

Indian cyber security sleuths have issued an alert for those using the popular `Window XP` as operating system in their computers and laptops and advised "immediate" upgrade of software against hacking attempts.

Around 1030 govt websites were hacked in last three years

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 18:51

More than 1000 government websites belonging to various Ministries and Departments were hacked in the last three years.

Educomp, CERT in pact for education initiatives in Gulf region

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 18:25

This will enhance organisational efficiency and performance as part of its mandate, it added.

Over 270 govt websites hacked till July this year

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2012, 20:56

Over 270 government websites have been hacked by cyber criminals between January and July this year.

Reputed govt, pvt websites under hacker threat: Cyber agency

Last Updated: Sunday, May 27, 2012, 10:54

Computer security analysts have issued an alert for Internet users and operators against hackers.

CERT-In handled over 13,000 cyber security incidents in 2011

Last Updated: Friday, May 18, 2012, 21:25

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has handled over 13,000 such incidents in 2011 compared to 8,266 incidents in 2009.

Yahoo, Gmail asked to route all mails through servers in India

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 19:34

The move comes in the wake of instances where security agencies could not have a real-time access to some emails as they were registered outside the country but were opened in India.

CERT-K launched in Kerala

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 5, 2011, 13:51

Computer Emergency Response Team-Kerala (CERT-K), that monitors various cyber security related matters for Government of Kerala, has successfully prevented a major cyber threat on govt sites by hackers on New Year eve.