Hacking

A man killed his four-year-old daughter by hacking her to death in Punnamoodu, close to Mavelikkara on Wednesday evening. Mahesh (38), the accused, used an axe to murder his daughter Nakshatra. He is currently under police custody.

A man has been taken into police custody in Jharkhand's Sahebganj for allegedly hacking his wife to death and chopping her body into 12 pieces. The incident came to light after locals noticed a dog eating what seemed like human remains behind the newly constructed Anganwadi centre.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Digital Director Devender Reddy said that efforts were underway to regain control of the YSR Congress Party's Twitter handle while confirming the hacking incident. "We complained to Twitter, and they are investigating. It is anticipated that it will be resolved soon," he said. 

It is reportedly said that the hacking took place early in the morning on Thursday, but the account was soon restored. Cyber experts and security agencies are investigating the incident.

The Police also said that the ransomware's genesis is unknown, but it is of foreign origin. The police also said that the hackers are expected to be from China or North Korea, most likely.

The CBI had issued a ‘Look Out Circular’ against the Russian national, suspected to be main hacker, for alleged manipulation of the prestigious examination last year.

According to CERT-In, the vulnerabilities, classified as 'Medium' threat level, can allow a hacker to bypass implemented security restrictions on the targeted systems. They can listen to audio and video feeds while secretly joining a Zoom meeting.
 

Ahead of Elon Musk and Twitter's trial next month, the company's former head of security, Peiter 'Mudge' Zatko, informed US lawmakers on Tuesday that the firm is 'misleading the public' about how secure the platform really is.

An "unauthorised party" gained access to the company's developer environment, which is the software used by employees to create and maintain the LastPass product, as per the investigation. 

Twitter's former Head of Security, Peiter 'Mudge' Zatko, has made bombshell disclosures about the social media platform's security vulnerabilities that are allegedly a risk to national security, democracy and every user's data.

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In a brief statement, the CMO said that the hacking will be probed by cyber experts. The hackers had changed the name of the account and picture.

The hackers are also suspected of compromising an Indian national emergency response system and a subsidiary of a global logistics firm, according to the article. According to the cyber intelligence organisation, the hacking gang was known as TAG-38, and it employed malicious software known as ShadowPad, which has also been linked to the Chinese government.

It took an hour for Pakistan's foreign ministry to come up with a narrative claiming that the social media accounts of its embassy in Algeria had been hacked.

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