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Verkada surveillance cameras at Tesla, hundreds more businesses breached

A small group of hackers viewed live and archived surveillance footage from hundreds of businesses including Tesla Inc by gaining administrative access to camera maker Verkada over the past two days

Govt seeks cybercrime volunteers to vet online content: Report

In a bid to keep an eye on the cyber world in a "coordinated and comprehensive manner", the government has asked common people to register as cyber crime volunteers

Servers hacked in Dec; hackers may upload docs on public platforms: IndiGo

IndiGo airlines said that some of its servers were hacked earlier in the month of December and hackers might upload some internal documents on public platforms

Microsoft, Google, Dell join FB in legal battle against hacking company NSO

Tech giants including Microsoft and Google on joined Facebook's legal battle against hacking company NSO, filing a brief that warned that the Israeli firm's tools were "powerful, and dangerous"

Odisha crime branch, CID inaugurates cybercrime complex in Odisha

Cyber police stations, the CCPWC of Odisha have come under one roof the Cybercrime Complex - which was inaugurated here on Monday.

NCW calls for robust law to combat 'advanced' cybercrime against women

The NCW on Friday called for a robust cyber law that can be effective against the advanced methods used by predators to commit cybercrime against women

Ransomware feared as possible saboteur for November election in US

Even if a ransomware attack fails to disrupt elections, it could nonetheless rattle confidence in the vote

WhatsApp messages can be hacked, intercepted and manipulated: Check Point

Check Point, in a blog underlining the vulnerability, said it has already informed WhatsApp of its findings

UN backs Russia on internet convention, alarming online rights advocates

The General Assembly approved the resolution sponsored by Russia and backed by China, which would set up a committee of international experts in 2020.

Twitter India officers meet Parliamentary Panel to discuss cyber harassment

This comes in the wake of sexual assault and murder of a 27-year-old veterinary doctor near Hyderabad

Banking, govt, critical infra most targeted by hackers in 2018-19: Cisco

About 26 per cent of these overall attacks cost organisations in the country upwards of $5 million each

Microsoft's Digital Crime Unit busy catching cyber thugs in India

Microsoft, that invests more than a billion dollars a year in security research, innovation and development, reached out to 126 organisations in India last year

India Inc must step up on cyber insurance

Corporate and insurance firms should work together to fight the associated risks

Malaysian editors face cybercrime charges for posting video criticising AG

KiniTV is an Internet TV broadcasting news about Malaysian politics

Post with caution! Your social profile is a goldmine for cyber criminals

89% of the respondents stated a need to enhance cyber laws, Ernst & Young report

Police bust $550 mn internet scam that duped thousands

Three ringleaders have been arrested from the outskirts of New Delhi; Rs 5 bn seized

Over 50% cybercrime victims fail to recover lost money: Report

Internet users lose $476 per attack and one-in-10 people surveyed said they lost more than $5,000

US faces tall hurdles in detaining or deterring Russian hackers

Russia does not extradite its citizens and has shown that it will not easily be deterred through public shaming

Story in numbers: Cybercrime trends in India

As many as 11,592 cases of cybercrime were reported across India in 2015, nearly 26 times more than a decade ago

Over 55% of Indians in 16-36 age group hit by cybercrime: Report

Globally, those born between 1980 and 2000 are the most commonly affected victims; 40% were impacted last year