State Bank of India left archive with millions of Customer messages exposed
Another data breach made the headlines, this time the victim is the State Bank of India that left a database containing personal …
Indian state government leaks thousands of Aadhaar numbers
A lapse in security has led to the leaking of over a hundred thousand Aadhaar numbers, TechCrunch can reveal. One of the web systems used …
Indian government district leaks thousands of Aadhaar numbers
Indian state government leaks thousands of Aadhaar numbers Zack Whittaker @zackwhittaker / 3 mins ago A lapse in security has led to the …
WhatsApp fights the spread of deadly fake news with recipient limit
As of July 2018, dozens of mob lynchings sparked by rumors – many about child abduction – that had been spread virally on social media …
Shodan Safari, where hackers heckle the worst devices put on the internet
If you leave something on the internet long enough, someone will hack it. The reality is that many device manufacturers make it far too …
Decrypted Telegram bot chatter revealed as new Windows malware
Sometimes it take a small bug in one thing to find something massive elsewhere. During an investigation recent, security firm Forcepoint …
India authorizes 10 agencies to intercept, monitor, and decrypt citizens’ data
On Thursday, the Indian government gave ten agencies the legal authority “to intercept, monitor or decrypt information generated, …
Fake Tech Support Centers Raided in India: Scams Uncovered
Scammers at fake tech support centers — frequently based in India — capitalize on those unsettled feelings, often coercing people to …
Indian Cyber Crime Police Arrested Largest Tech Support Scam Operators in India With the Help of Microsoft
One of the Worlds largest Tech support scam operators were arrested in India with the help of Microsoft and those who involved in this …
Arrests made in Indian call centers responsible for Microsoft tech support scams
There are many annoyances associated with owning a computer — spam emails, phishing attacks, viruses and online advertising to name but a …
Nearly 700,000 Plaintext Records of American Express India Customers Personal Info Exposed Online
An American Express branch in India exposed millions of customers data online form an unprotected Mongo DB, which allows anyone to access …
Huawei and ZTE excluded from 5G trials in India: Report
Chinese networking vendors Huawei and ZTE have been excluded from taking part in trialling 5G in India, according to a report. India’s …
Facebook is hiring a director of human rights policy to work on “conflict prevention” and “peace-building”
Facebook is advertising for a human rights policy director to join its business, located either at its Menlo Park HQ or in Washington DC …
A $35 patch reportedly let anyone in the world generate India’s Aadhaar IDs
Over the past few years, India’s Aadhaar system – which grants citizens a unique ID and access to government services – has come …
Social media rumors lead to PepsiCo lawsuit
Kurkure is PepsiCo’s finger-licking, lip-smacking, Indian corn puff snack. PepsiCo is happy to tell anybody who’ll listen that it makes …
Data Protection Bill Series: Understanding jurisdiction within and outside India
Editors Note: The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018, was released by the Justice BN Srikrishna panel on 27 …
India desperately needs a delayed data privacy law
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WhatsApp limits message forwarding in response to lynchings
Don’t allow these persons in [the] red car to escape. They are child …