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Hackers said they had taken down the websites of Bahrain's international airport and state news agency on Tuesday to mark the 12-year anniversary of an Arab Spring uprising in the small Gulf country. A statement posted online by a group calling itself Al-Toufan, or The Flood in Arabic, claimed to have hacked the airport website, which was unavailable for at least a half hour in the middle of the day. It also claimed to have taken down the website of the state-run Bahrain News Agency, which was sporadically unavailable. The group posted images showing 504 Gateway Timeout Errors, saying the hacking was in support of the revolution of our oppressed people of Bahrain. The same group appears to have hacked and changed articles on the website of Akhbar Al Khaleej, a pro-government newspaper in Bahrain, hours earlier. The newspaper's website was still down Tuesday. There was no immediate comment from authorities. Feb. 14, 2011, marked the first day of protests led by Bahrain's Shiite ...

Updated On: 14 Feb 2023 | 2:44 PM IST

CPR shared screenshots of what they saw and warns of the fast-growing interest of hackers in ChatGPT to scale malicious activity

Updated On: 16 Jan 2023 | 9:15 AM IST

The stolen data includes information about the WHO, the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and American singer Charlie Puth, among others

Updated On: 26 Dec 2022 | 2:55 PM IST

Flight operations of SpiceJet were hit after a ransomware attack recently. At least seven out of 10 Indian companies suffered from such attack last year. What can India Inc do to combat this threat?

Updated On: 26 May 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

The teenager didn't reveal the exact details of the software vulnerability, but said it wasn't within Tesla's software or infrastructure

Updated On: 12 Jan 2022 | 11:25 PM IST

Gary Bowser, a member of a group of hackers called Team-Xecuter, has been ordered to pay $10 million to settle a Nintendo lawsuit against him over piracy charges

Updated On: 09 Dec 2021 | 1:56 PM IST

Hackers have hit more than 4,151 online retailers during Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, stealing payment information and other personal information from customers

Updated On: 22 Nov 2021 | 7:08 PM IST

US law enforcement agencies seized a stash of bitcoins worth about $2.3 million believed to be the majority of the ransom proceeds from the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack, the FBI announced

Updated On: 08 Jun 2021 | 8:24 AM IST

The hack of the nuclear agency was reported earlier by Politico. Microsoft spokesman said the company had found malicious code in its environment

Updated On: 18 Dec 2020 | 7:04 AM IST

The hacker did not gain access to credit card account numbers, but about 140,000 Social Security numbers and 80,000 linked bank account numbers were compromised

Updated On: 31 Jul 2019 | 1:55 AM IST

Research suggests that sound waves from typing on a phone can be intercepted and decoded

Updated On: 07 Jun 2019 | 3:45 AM IST

Authorities in the US have not yet responded to the recent hacking incident

Updated On: 05 Jan 2017 | 1:39 PM IST

Hacking groups have always enjoyed a telling presence in cyber space

Updated On: 23 Dec 2016 | 11:37 PM IST