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Kerala: Police register 42 cases of cyber attacks and election misinformation on first phase voting day
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The police have also said that these offenses are linked to inciting hatred in connection with the ongoing Lok Sabha elections through various social media platforms.
US, UK announce sanctions against Chinese company, individuals for cyber attack on critical infrastructure, say China govt is sponsoring spying efforts
"OFAC is also designating Zhao Guangzong and Ni Gaobin, two Chinese nationals affiliated with Wuhan XRZ, for their roles in malicious cyber operations targeting U.S. entities that operate within U.S. critical infrastructure sectors, directly endangering US national security," the US Treasury Department said in a statement.
USA: Widespread disruption of AT&T cellular service, Change Healthcare’s pharmacy business, Florida senator speculates about ‘Chinese cyber attack’
By late morning on Friday (23rd February), AT&T said most of its network was back online. "Our network teams took immediate action and so far, three-quarters of our network has been restored," the company said.
Maldives govt websites restored after being down for hours due to ‘unexpected glitch’
On Saturday night, the Maldives President's Office acknowledged the "unexpected technical disruption" to the said websites.
Official websites of Maldivian President, Foreign and Tourism Ministry go down in a suspected cyber attack after Maldivians target India, PM Modi over Lakshadweep...
The official websites of the Maldivian President, Foreign Ministry, and Tourism Ministry were down in a suspected cyber attack.
Access Now: The NGO behind Apple’s dubious alert message to politicians is funded by George Soros and Ford Foundation
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Warning messages that MPs recieved came via an NGO that is funded by George Soros and Ford Foundation. Notably Apple had clarified that these alerts regarding the so-called “state-sponsored threats” to their users’ devices are not reliable.
Centre issues cyber alert over potential DoS and DDoS attack on 12000 govt websites by Indonesian hacktivist group: Reports
In 2022, the Indian government reportedly witnessed 19 ransomware attacks against its various organisations.
Sansad TV’s YouTube channel temporarily halted after it was hacked: Details
Sansad TV's YouTube account has been showing a message that 'This account has been terminated for violating YouTube's community guidelines'.
‘Operations carried out by Chinese hacker groups may be linked to China’s geopolitical objectives’: Microsoft issues statement after seizing 42 malicious sites
Microsoft disrupted the operations carried out by Chinese hacking group called Nickel by seizing 42 websites used by them
US charges 4 Chinese nationals working with the Ministry of State Security in the China-backed global hacking campaign
The announcement came as the US government jointly with NATO, the European Union, Britain, Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Canada, accused China of a global cyber espionage campaign on Monday.
