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Ransomware is a type of digital blackmail. Photograph used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: Getty Images The World Health Organization and some 50 countries issued a warning on Friday, November 8, 2024 at the United Nations about the rise of ransomware attacks against hospitals, with the United States specifically blaming Russia. Ransomware is…
The proliferation of internet-breaking conspiracy theories on social media platforms. Washington: From fearmongering about a looming “World War III” to false narratives linking a cabal of global elite to a cyberattack, a torrent of online conspiracy theories took off Friday after a major IT crash. Airlines, banks, TV channels and financial institutions were engulfed in…
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The announcement comes on the back of similar claims unearthed in the United Kingdom. Wellington: New Zealand on Tuesday blamed “state-sponsored” Chinese hackers for a “malicious” 2021 cyber attack that infiltrated sensitive government computer systems. The country’s counter-espionage agency said a state-backed group known as “APT40” compromised computers linked to its parliamentary network. The announcement…
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S Somnath said that ISRO is facing more than 100 cyber-attacks daily. (File) Kochi, Kerala: S Somanath, the chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday said that the country’s space agency is facing more than 100 cyber-attacks daily. S Somanath, while speaking on the concluding session of the 16th edition of the…
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