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eMudhra’s certificate crisis exposes the web’s fragile foundations

Anurag -
Browsers blocked affected certificates while website operators rushed to update vulnerable software. Experts explain what went wrong, how attackers could exploit such weaknesses and what users and businesses can do to better protect themselves online.
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‘Read business records, personal and confidential material’: National cybersecurity agency warns about AI agents accessing data of Indian organisations

OpIndia Staff -
"The recorded activity involved reading business records, including personal data and confidential material," the advisory by CERT-In stated.
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Mobile numbers, details of lakhs left exposed on Chhatron Ki Goonj website of Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Roushan -
Security and privacy vulnerabilities found on other websites of Congress too, including Mahila Congress. Party did not act despite multiple reminders.
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CBSE to penalise vendor Coempt Edu Teck over OSM controversy, issues over class 12 answer sheet evaluation: Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
CBSE is penalising its digital evaluation vendor, Coempt Edu Teck, following a critical cloud security vulnerability exposed by an ethical hacker.
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‘Exploitable weaknesses are being ruled out’: CBSE finally accepts vulnerabilities in the OnMark portal, forms expert team of cybersecurity professionals

OpIndia Staff -
Reversing its earlier denial, CBSE acknowledged security flaws in its OnMark evaluation portal after a student exposed an unsecured AWS cloud bucket.
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Smartphone makers directed to pre-install Sanchar Saathi: Here’s why the government wants it to be a must-have app on every phone

Jinit Jain -
Through Sanchar Saathi app, the Centre aims to help mobile users protect themselves against fraud, phone theft, fake SIMs and unauthorised mobile-connections.
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Email account of US Ambassador to China ‘attacked by Chinese hackers’ days after cyber-espionage campaign unearthed

OpIndia Staff -
The breach is said to be limited to unclassified emails but the inboxes of Burns and Kritenbrink reportedly could have exposed details of US administration's planned trips to China and details of its policy towards China.

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