Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Incidents in India’s Government Organizations
Cybersecurity has become a critical concern in today’s digital age, and India is no exception. As technology advances and digital infrastructure becomes more prevalent, the number of cyber-attacks and incidents has been on the rise. Recently, data was presented in ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
What is Daam Malware?
The Central government recently issued an advisory warning individuals about a dangerous malware known as ‘Daam’ that specifically targets Android phones. This advisory highlights the severity of the threat and provides crucial information on how to safeguard personal data and ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Google rolls out Passkeys: The Future of Secure Sign-In
On May 4, 2023, Google announced a major new security feature for its services: Passkeys. With this new technology, users can log in to their Google accounts without using a password, using their device’s biometrics or PIN for authentication. Google ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
What is Bluebugging?
The rise of cybercrime has been a growing concern in many areas, including Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. The district’s Superintendent of Police, Malika Garg, has urged people to take precautions to protect themselves from bluebugging attacks. What is Bluebugging? ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Thales Data Threat Report 2023
The Thales Data Threat Report 2023 is a comprehensive analysis of cybersecurity trends and threats. It has revealed some concerning findings about ransomware attacks and cloud data breaches in India and globally. The report highlights a significant increase in these ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Operation Cookie Monster and Genesis Market
The FBI and the Justice Department recently led a massive operation to combat illicit state-backed cybercrime. Dubbed “Operation Cookie Monster,” the effort involved an international consortium of law enforcement authorities and resulted in the seizure of Genesis Market, a Russia-linked ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs