Cyber attack

North Korea hacks South Korea's hi-tech cyber command

Interestingly, South Korea had set up the cyber command in 2010 to prevent and counter cyber attacks on its military.

Dec 06, 2016, 17:08 PM IST

DNA: Analysis of cross border cyber attack on Indian online accounts

Analysis of cross border cyber attack on Indian online accounts. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Dec 04, 2016, 14:46 PM IST

Germany`s spy chief warns Russian cyberattacks could hit polls

Meanwhile, hackers brought down or partially disrupted internet services for around 900,000 of Deutsche Telekom clients on Sunday.
 

Nov 29, 2016, 15:23 PM IST

Russia claims cyber attack plan uncovered

The Russian secret service on Saturday said it uncovered a planned cyber attack against some two dozen government and military organisations.

Jul 31, 2016, 05:27 AM IST

South Korea says North hacked online shopping site

South Korea said on Thursday it suspected North Korea of hacking a South Korean online shopping site and stealing personal records of more than 10 million shoppers in what appeared to be the latest case of a cyber attack by the isolated state.

Jul 28, 2016, 15:55 PM IST

Qatar National Bank says its systems were "fully secure" following cyber attack

Qatar National Bank said on Sunday that its systems were "fully secure" following a cyber attack which potentially exposed the names and passwords of tens of thousands of customers.

May 01, 2016, 19:08 PM IST

Indian defence sites main target of Pak-based cyber attackers

A cyber threat operation in which malware 'Seedoor' was used has been targeting in India since at least 2013, FireEye said in a report.

Mar 16, 2016, 22:03 PM IST

Bangladesh central bank governor quits over $81 mn heist

Bangladesh`s central bank governor Atiur Rahman resigned on Tuesday, after hackers stole $81 million from the nation`s foreign reserves in an audacious cyber-heist that has hugely embarrassed the government.

Mar 15, 2016, 11:57 AM IST

Pakistani hacker 'Kashmiri Cheetah' attacks AIIMS website, says all govt sites on hit-list

In yet another cyber attack, the official website of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur, was hacked on Saturday.

Mar 14, 2016, 18:34 PM IST

How a spelling mistake helped stop a $1 billion bank heist

Unknown hackers still managed to get away with about $80 million, one of the largest known bank thefts in history.

Mar 11, 2016, 09:40 AM IST

NSA chief worries about cyber attack on US infrastructure

US National Security Agency chief Michael Rogers warned Tuesday that hackers will inevitably mount a cyber attack against US infrastructure.

Mar 02, 2016, 06:20 AM IST

80,000 people notified by University of California of cyber attack

The University of California Berkeley has notified 80,000 people of a possible cyber attack on a system that storessocial security and bank account numbers.

Feb 27, 2016, 20:57 PM IST

Nissan shuts websites after anti-whaling cyber attack

Carmaker Nissan Wednesday shut down its global websites after a cyberattack that may have been motivated by anger over Japan's controversial whale and dolphin hunts.

Jan 13, 2016, 19:08 PM IST

Hackers used malware to confuse utility in Ukraine outage: Report

Hackers likely caused a Dec. 23 electricity outage in Ukraine by remotely switching breakers to cut power, after installing malware to prevent technicians from detecting the attack, according to a report analysing how the incident unfolded.

Jan 10, 2016, 07:53 AM IST

4 innovative steps that will make your online banking transactions more secure

The GOTPass uses images and a one-time numerical code.

Dec 23, 2015, 15:38 PM IST

Twitter warns some users of possible state-sponsored cyber attack

Motherboard, a tech news site, and the Financial Times earlier reported on Twitter`s warning.

Dec 14, 2015, 11:24 AM IST

Japanese PM's website under possible cyber attack

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe`s official website has been inaccessible since early Thursday morning indicating a possible cyber attack, officials said.

Dec 10, 2015, 11:48 AM IST

China blamed as Australia`s weather bureau hacked: Report

Australia`s weather bureau has been hit by a major cyber attack, a report said Wednesday, with insiders blaming the breach on China and saying it could cost hundreds of millions of dollars to fix.

Dec 02, 2015, 13:26 PM IST

High profile hack attacks compel cyber insurance premiums to shoot up

Rising cyber insurance premiums and limited damage coverage effectively mean that companies could be liable to pay more if they're hit by a cyber attack.  

Oct 13, 2015, 09:47 AM IST

Cyber-war: Indian hackers hack 250+ Pakistani websites after attack on Kerala govt's website

Seems like India and Pakistan are locked in a digital war!

Sep 28, 2015, 23:49 PM IST