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Taiwan to launch cybersecurity center in August amid rising threats from C
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In its weekly publication released last Wednesday, the institute noted that Taiwan is encountering significant cybersecurity threats posed by hackers supported by the Chinese state, along with challenges from artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, ransomware, and intellectual prope
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Chinese hacker identified in Taiwan's MacKay hospital ransomware attack, C
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) revealed that a 20-year-old Chinese man was behind the ransomware attack and attempted extortion at MacKay Memorial Hospital in Taipei, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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Akhilesh Yadav slams UP Govt over Bareilly ransom case, says "Zero toleran
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Akhilesh Yadav held a press conference on Saturday, where he also played a video clip related to the case. "The purpose of showing this video is to expose those who talk about zero tolerance. In Uttar Pradesh, this policy has become zero," Yadav said.
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SquareX Discloses Browser-Native Ransomware that Puts Millions at Risk
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Palo Alto (California) [US], March 29: From WannaCry to the MGM Resorts Hack, ransomware remains one of the most damaging cyberthreats to plague enterprises. Chainalysis estimates that corporations spend nearly $1 billion dollars on ransom each year, but the greater cost often comes from the
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Delhi Crime Branch officers pose as Mumbai-based model on Instagram to tra
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Delhi Crime Branch has successfully arrested one of the most wanted gangster Manoj alias Arjun resident of Nangloi, who is a life convict and a parole jumper in a sensational Kidnapping for Ransom-cum-Murder case of PS Nangloi of 2005, said Delhi Police.
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Shepherd Partners with Intel to Enhance its Endpoint Protection Suite with
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], February 28: Shepherd, a leading IoT and enterprise endpoint security and management vendor headquartered in India, has set out to integrate Intel® Threat Detection Technology (Intel® TDT) into its device security and management suite to bolster defen
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Pakistan: Man arrested for posing as terrorist in extortion scheme
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A man from Ghulam Muhammadabad district in Pakistan's Punjab has been arrested for extorting money from a citizen while posing as a member of a terrorist group. The suspect confessed to the crime due to financial hardships.
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Pakistan: Journalist in Sindh stages his own kidnapping for ransom
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A journalist from Khairpur district in Sindh, Pakistan, staged his own kidnapping for ransom in a plot to frame his cousins over a land dispute. The deception sparked protests among local journalists and led to his dismissal by his employer, KTN News Group.
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"Double engine govt incapable of providing security": Kejriwal slams BJP o
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"News is coming that criminals are running their rule from the jail of Gujarat... They have no fear. It seems that they have security... Every day they (BJP) say that they are not able to protect the Indo-Bangladesh border. If they are not able to do it, then they should resign... They ar
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"They demanded Rs 1 crore...": Actor Mushtaq Khan recounts horrifying kidn
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Actor Mushtaq Khan, who was reportedly kidnapped last month on November 20, held a press conference to share details about the terrifying experience, stating it felt like a scene straight "out of a film."
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"Gangs, gangsters are now active in Delhi; public wants answer from Home M
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"Today in Delhi, a woman if she has a phone in her hand, she can't walk in her colony, fearing that her phone can be theft. A person cannot park his vehicle in front of his house in fear of getting it theft. Delhi has moved on from small crimes. Gangs and gangsters are now active in Delhi. T
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"People of Delhi want to know...": Kejriwal targets Amit Shah on bomb thre
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Over 40 schools in the national capital received bomb threats via e-mail and demanded a ransom of USD 30,000.
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