2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (666+ words) South Korea's consumer protection authority has ordered SK Telecom, the country's largest mobile carrier, to compensate users affected by a recent hacking incident, marking one of the most significant regulatory responses to a cybersecurity breach in the nation's telecom sector....

13+ hour, 47+ min ago  (456+ words) On January 10, the second batch of the Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) programme will commence. With the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules now notified and an 18-month enforcement window effectively underway, the timing has sharpened the stakes for organisations…...

14+ hour, 55+ min ago  (229+ words) Just like smartphones and laptops, smart TVs have also come under the radar of cybercriminals. If internet-connected features, apps, cameras and microphones are not secured properly, they can expose your privacy " right inside your home. According to the Center for…...

16+ hour, 45+ min ago  (409+ words) A major technology-theft case has rocked South Korea. Ten former Samsung employees have been arrested on allegations that they stole highly confidential information about the company's cutting-edge 10-nanometer DRAM chip technology and leaked it to a Chinese firm. The technology…...

20+ hour, 54+ min ago  (282+ words) A routine software update to a popular crypto wallet's browser extension set off a cascade of losses this week, draining millions of dollars from users' accounts and raising fresh questions about the security risks embedded in everyday digital finance tools…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (280+ words) India, WhatsApp's largest market with 500M+ users, sees rampant misuse'digital arrests, investment scams, sextortion'often via mule accounts and fake SIMs. While Meta reports swift bans, critics argue the root issue lies in'easily obtainable fraudulent Indian numbers'fueling global cybercrime. FCRF Launches Flagship…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (569+ words) PARIS:" As France's postal system ground to a halt during the holiday rush, investigators traced the disruption to a familiar corner of Europe's shadow war'one where cyberattacks, sabotage, and disinformation have become routine tools of geopolitical pressure. In the final…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (282+ words) Cybercriminals are exploiting WhatsApp through a new form of digital deception known as'Ghost Pairing.Telangana Police and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) have issued an official public alert after detecting several cases of thisemerging WhatsApp-based fraudspreading across…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (259+ words) A Ghanaian financial institution has lost about USD 120000 in a ransomware attack that crippled its systems and locked up massive volumes of data, INTERPOL has revealed. The incident is part of a wider wave of financially motivated cyberattacks targeting African…...

2+ day ago  (435+ words) One of the most significant findings of the report is the dramatic rise of mishing (mobile-targeted phishing), which now constitutes nearly one-third of all observed mobile threats. Within this category, smishing (SMS phishing) accounts for more than two-thirds of attacks....