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RBI hits hard on Bitcoin, DeFi, crypto trading platforms

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has slammed unbacked crypto assets (such as Bitcoin), stablecoins and decentralised finance (DeFi) and crypto asset trading platforms, underscoring the need for regulatory guardrails to ensure financial stability and consumer and investor protection.

Jul 2, 2022

VPN Rules: Now NordVPN to remove servers from India as new CERT-In directive comes into effect from June 27

VPN providers asked to store information such as names, email IDs, contact numbers, and IP addresses of their customers for a period of five years or face imprisonment

Jun 15, 2022

Mindtree and L&T Infotech announce merger; poised to become India's 5th largest IT company [details]

The combined business will overtake Tech Mahindra to become the fifth-largest IT services provider by market capitalization.

May 7, 2022

A man types on a computer keyboard in this illustration picture taken February 28, 2013

Cybersecurity breach reported in military; high-level probe ordered [details]

The intelligence agencies have reported a cyber-security breach in the military and a high-level probe has been ordered, sources said here on Tuesday.

Apr 19, 2022

Fact check: No, Indigo website wasn't hacked by B'luru techie who wanted to swap luggage [truth here]

Fact check: No, B'luru techie didn't hack IndiGo website to swap luggage; here's the truth

IndiGo has since investigated the matter and released a statement in which the airline has revealed what actually happened. Read on.

Apr 2, 2022

Despite awareness measures, cybercriminals still at large in India

Despite awareness campaigns from the government of India, cybercrime in India have drastically risen over the last ten years

Mar 24, 2022

India and Taiwan must enhance cooperation to keep authoritarian China at bay

In Southeast Asia, China has repeatedly bent the rules in the South China Sea while violating its neighbor states' sovereign rights in those waters. Even middle powers like Australia and India have become the targets of Beijing's wolf-warrior diplomacy for failing to kowtow to the Chinese authorities.

Mar 21, 2022

Google donates $15mn in relief to Ukraine; blocks RT, Sputnik on YouTube [details]

Google said they have identified "the attackers behind the GhostWriter threat group targeting Ukrainian government and military officials" and have "blocked these attempts".

Mar 2, 2022

Ukrainian govt websites hit by cyberattacks amid Russia's military operation

As Russia began military operations against Ukraine, key Ukrainian government websites were down early on Thursday as multiple cyber attacks hit the country.

Feb 24, 2022

Go First Twitter account hacked; airlines working to restore control [details]

Go First airlines confirmed that the account had been compromised and that it is working with Twitter to restore and gain control.

Jan 25, 2022

Backlash over Reliance Jio's decision to charge voice calls

Reliance Jio is already eyeing 6G; collaborates with University of Oulu for research [details]

The collaborative effort will aid in competing with 6G enabled products in defence, automotive, white goods, industrial machinery, consumer goods, efficient manufacturing, etc.

Jan 20, 2022

Russia arrests top hackers REvil at US govt's request but refuses to extradite them

Russia has arrested several members of the well-known hacker group called REvil at the request of the US government after it was established that the infamous group was involved in several high-profile attacks on large American companies.

Jan 15, 2022

I&B ministry Twitter account hacked, renamed after Elon Musk; Restored soon after

India's Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting was compromised on Wednesday and renamed after Elon Musk but soon restored

Jan 12, 2022

Global Cyber fraud racket busted, 1 Nigerian national arrested in Bengaluru

Delhi Police investigated to find that the accused were luring numerous victims on different grounds and inducing them to transfer money in bank accounts

Nov 20, 2021

How Secure Is Your Password? Here's a List Of 2014's Worst Passwords; Tips On Choosing Strong Passwords

Widely used password in India is 'password', not '123456'; see other common choices [details]

In India most popular password is 'password', not '123456'.According to new research by NordPass which is a proprietary password manager, predictable numerical and keyboard sequences are particularly popular in India.

Nov 18, 2021

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