Hacking

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has debunked a misinformation campaign claiming that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) can be hacked. Responding to a social media post and YouTube clip, the ECI reiterated that EVMs are hack-proof and provided technical details to support this assertion

Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom fell victim to a significant cyber attack, leading to the theft of 1.7 terabytes of data, as announced by the hackers on the dark web.

Kangana Ranaut alleges Bollywood figures use dark web for hacking, raises serious concern for cyber security

In the case of hacking the Aadhaar machine at Tirur's Akshaya Centre, the police have sought the help of Google to track the hackers who created 38 fake Aadhaar cards.

Around 38 fake Aadhaar cards were created by hacking the Aadhaar machine at Akshaya Centre in Malappuram. The Malappuram cybercrime unit has started an investigation based on the complaint filed by Akshaya Centre authorities. The incident related to this happened on January 12.

A man committed suicide after hacking his wife to death in Ernakulam . Baby was addicted to drinking and there were frequent family problems in the home. He used to fight with his wife after getting drunk.

Government officials reportedly pressured Apple to downplay warnings issued to Opposition leaders and journalists regarding potential hacking attempts by "state-sponsored attackers" on their iPhones. According to the Washington Post, government officials summoned an Apple security expert to a meeting in New Delhi, urging alternative explanations for the warnings

Previously, the Gonjeshke Darande faction had targeted a key steel company in Iran’s southwest in 2022. They also claimed responsibility for a cyber assault on the country’s fuel distribution system in 2021, which led to widespread station closures and extensive queues of frustrated motorists.

The article exposes cybersecurity breaches at the Sellafield nuclear plant, revealing hacking by cyber groups linked to Russia and China, potential risks to sensitive data, and a decade-long failure to address cyber issues, raising concerns about the safety of one of Europe's largest and most hazardous nuclear sites.

A Bengaluru woman loses Rs 1 lakh in a cyber fraud without receiving OTP or clicking links. A hacker posing as her father's friend manipulated her, deducting funds through UPI. Despite difficulties reporting to Cyber Crime, she faced harassment from the fraudster and police delays.

According to a study conducted by NordPass, a software company specializing in password management, the most prevalent password, "123456," can likely be cracked by a hacker in less than a second.

Fraudsters have found numerous ways to dupe innocent people, by stealing credit card details, hacking bank accounts, sometimes by hacking smartphones too; the latest trick in their armoury is to use Aadhaar authentication. Here's how you can keep your information safe.

On October 27, the Computer Emergency Research Team, or CERT, released the advisory four days before images were circulated on social media platforms, including X (formerly Twitter), showing messages or emails from Apple stating, "ALERT: State-sponsored attackers may be targeting your iPhone."

A Parliamentary panel is considering summoning Apple officials in response to allegations of iPhone hacking by Opposition members in India, television media reports said. The concerns arose following threat notifications from Apple, warning of potential 'state-sponsored attacks.'

It has come to light that the security threat messages received on Tuesday did not originate from Apple, as initially believed, but rather from a non-profit organization associated with George Soros called Access Now.