Cyber Hacking
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Apple warns several Opposition leaders ‘state-sponsored attackers’ may have targeted their phones
Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the allegations of snooping were being made by the government’s ‘compulsive critics’.
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YouTube accounts of Barkha Dutt’s ‘Mojo Story’, comedian Tanmay Bhat hacked
By Monday evening, Mojo Story’s channel was restored and its videos were back online.
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HDFC Bank denies claims of database leak
A social media user had claimed that customers’ data such as their names, dates of birth, phone numbers and transaction details have been leaked.
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Trending
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‘Animal’ review: Hard to stomach – but equally hard to ignore
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An Indian artist who helped decolonise Christian art has been relegated to the margins in death
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From a writer’s journals: How the legendary writer Vladimir Nabokov inspired Amitava Kumar’s fiction
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How Uttar Pradesh’s halal ban has plunged the processed food industry into chaos
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Three poems (and three translations) by Amit Chaudhuri from his newly published collection of poetry
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Twitter account of Trinamool Congress hacked for several hours, renamed to ‘Yuga Labs’
The profile name and photo were restored in the evening and no tweets were posted while the handle was hacked.
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AIIMS cyberattack: Delhi Police seek details about China, Hong Kong-based IP addresses
The police’s Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations unit has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation to get information from Interpol.
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Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital says it suffered cyber attack in November
The statement came in the backdrop of an alleged ransonware attack on the AIIMS servers on November 23, which disrupted several patient services.
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Video
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Watch: Scenes of waterlogging in different parts of Tamil Nadu as heavy rains continue
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Watch: This low-budget version of Jung Kook’s ‘Seven’ music video recreated by Thai fans is a hit
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Watch: Man gets married in hospital after falling sick with dengue just before wedding
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Watch: Stray dog gets stuck in drain below road, firefighters drill through the surface to rescue it
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Watch: Shah Rukh Khan fans from India and abroad participate in the ‘Lutt Putt Gaya’ dance challenge
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AIIMS says some data restored after cyber attack, services will take time to resume
Police have said that the hospital authorities have received no ransomware demand, even as the attack was earlier suspected to have been made for that purpose.
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AIIMS Delhi services hit due to ransomware attack on server
Services such as appointments, admissions, bill and report generation were disrupted since 7 am on Wednesday.
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Despite global drop in data breaches, India remains among the five worst-hit nations
The country has witnessed leaks of user IDs, credit card information, telephone numbers, email addresses and passwords.
Manavi Kapur, qz.com
The Reel
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‘Salaar Part 1 – Ceasefire’ trailer: ‘K.G.F’ director’s new film stars Prabhas, Prithviraj Sukumaran
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‘Animal’ review: Hard to stomach – but equally hard to ignore
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Watch: Trailer of ‘Mad Max’ spinoff ‘Furiosa’ is out
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‘Dhootha’ review: An entertaining yarn about media ethics
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Interview: ‘The Archies’ movie is ‘nostalgic, magical, a storybook come to life’
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Hacker demands Rs 57 crore from Oil India Limited after planting malware in computers
An first information report has been lodged in Assam.
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A hacking competition may have given China new ways to spy on the Uyghurs
With state-backed hacks on the rise, the suggestion that the Tianfu Cup is feeding the country new ways to perform surveillance is concerning.
Chaminda Hewage, The Conversation & Elochukwu Ukwandu, The Conversation
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US-based chipmaker Intel hacked, 20 GB of confidential files, intellectual property leaked online
The anonymous hacker claimed on Twitter and Telegram that more disclosures would come soon.
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The Field
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England tour of India: Issy Wong shines with the bat to help visitors level series 1-1
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Boxing, Junior World Championships: Six boxers reach semi-finals to assure India of more medals
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Badminton, Syed Modi International: Rajawat, Crasto/Ponnappa cruise into semi-finals
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Boxing, Men’s National C’ships: Shiva Thapa, Amit Panghal, Sagar reach finals after dominating wins
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Watch, Cricket: Uganda men’s team celebrates after qualifying for the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup