Tag: india
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IBM US cuts may run deeper than feared “’ and the jobs are heading to India
Big Blue ‘might as well move its headquarters’ to Bengaluru since it ‘no longer prioritizes’ America First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/03/27/ibm_cuts_jobs_in_us/
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APT36 Spoofs India Post Website to Infect Windows and Android Users with Malware
An advanced persistent threat (APT) group with ties to Pakistan has been attributed to the creation of a fake website masquerading as India’s public sector postal system as part of a campaign designed to infect both Windows and Android users in the country.Cybersecurity company CYFIRMA has attributed the campaign with medium confidence to a threat…
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Pakistan APT Hackers Weaponize malicious IndiaPost Site to Target Windows and Android Users
A Pakistan-based Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group, likely APT36, has launched a multi-platform cyberattack campaign targeting Indian users through a fraudulent website impersonating the Indian Post Office. The attack, discovered by CYFIRMA researchers, exploits both Windows and Android vulnerabilities, demonstrating a significant evolution in the group’s tactics. Sophisticated Attack Leverages Youth Laptop Scheme The malicious…
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Hackers Use .NET MAUI to Target Indian and Chinese Users with Fake Banking, Social Apps
Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to an Android malware campaign that leverages Microsoft’s .NET Multi-platform App UI (.NET MAUI) framework to create bogus banking and social media apps targeting Indian and Chinese-speaking users.”These threats disguise themselves as legitimate apps, targeting users to steal sensitive information,” McAfee Labs researcher Dexter Shin said..NET First seen on thehackernews.com…
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India Is Top Global Target for Hacktivists, Regional APTs
Global politics and a growing economy draw the wrong kind of attention to India, with denial-of-service and application attacks both on the rise. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/india-tops-global-targets-hactivists-regional-apt
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The State of Digital Trust in 2025 Consumers Still Shoulder the Responsibility
Tags: access, ai, authentication, banking, breach, captcha, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, data, deep-fake, encryption, finance, fintech, framework, GDPR, government, healthcare, identity, india, insurance, law, login, malicious, metric, mfa, mitigation, password, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, service, software, strategy, switch, technology, threat, toolThe State of Digital Trust in 2025 – Consumers Still Shoulder the Responsibility madhav Thu, 03/20/2025 – 04:52 Trust remains the cornerstone of digital interactions, yet its foundations are increasingly fragile in an era of sophisticated cyber threats and evolving consumer expectations. The 2024 Digital Trust Index gave us extremely important insights into the expectations…
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News alert: SecPod launches ‘Saner Cloud’, CNAPP platform for real-time, automated security
Bengaluru, India, Mar. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire, SecPod, a global cybersecurity provider, has announced the General Availability of Saner Cloud, a Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform designed to provide automated remediation and workload security across multi-cloud environments. Unlike conventional security… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/news-alert-secpod-launches-saner-cloud-cnapp-platform-for-real-time-automated-security/
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Infosys Settles Data Breach Class Action Lawsuits for $17.5M
Ransomware Attack in 2023 Affected More Than 6 Million People. Indian IT services giant Infosys said its U.S. subsidiary Infosys McCamish Systems agreed to pay $17.5 million to settle six class action lawsuits related to a cybersecurity incident that compromised the personal information of more than 6 million people. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Indian CERT Flags Severe Vulnerabilities in Rising Technosoft Software
The Indian – Computer Emergency Response Team ( First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/rising-technosoft-vulnerabilities/
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India apprehends Garantex admin at US behest
Tags: indiaFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/india-apprehends-garantex-admin-at-us-behest
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Aleksej Besciokov, Garantex Co-founder, Faces Extradition After Arrest
Indian law enforcement authorities have announced the arrest of Aleksej Besciokov, a Lithuanian citizen and co-founder of the First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/aleksej-besciokov-garantex-co-founder-faces-extradition-after-arrest/
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Garantex administrator arrested in India at request of US authorities
Tags: indiaGarantex co-founder Aleksej Besciokov was arrested in India’s Kerala on Tuesday, U.S. and Indian officials tell TechCrunch. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/03/12/garantex-administrator-arrested-in-india-under-extradition-law/
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Garantex crypto exchange admin arrested while on vacation
Indian authorities arrested Aleksej Besciokov, the co-founder and one of the administrators of the Russian Garantex crypto-exchange while vacationing with his family in Varkala, India. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/garantex-crypto-exchange-admin-arrested-while-on-vacation/
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Garantex administrator arrested in India under extradition law
Garantex co-founder Aleksej Besciokov was arrested in India’s Kerala on Tuesday under the country’s extradition law. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/03/12/garantex-administrator-arrested-in-india-under-extradition-law/
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Webseite eines Medienunternehmens in Indien gehackt
Tags: indiaIndia’s Zee Media website hacked ‘for making fun of Bangladesh flood situation’ First seen on tbsnews.net Jump to article: www.tbsnews.net/world/south-asia/zee-media-website-hacked-making-fun-bangladesh-flood-situation-922426
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‘SideWinder’ Intensifies Attacks on Maritime Sector
The likely India-based threat group is also targeting logistics companies in a continued expansion of its activities. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/sidewinder-intensifies-attacks-maritime-sector
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Cryptohack Roundup: Trump’s Strategic Crypto Reserve
Also: Bybit Hackers Launder Stolen Ether. This week, Trump announced a crypto strategic reserve; Bybit hackers laundered stolen Ether; Iris Ramaya Au, ex-girlfriend of crypto fraudster, pleaded guilty to a tax charge; CoinDCX will manage crypto seized by India’s enforcement directorate. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cryptohack-roundup-trumps-strategic-crypto-reserve-a-27661
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PrintSteal Cybercrime Group Mass-Producing Fake Aadhaar PAN Cards
A large-scale cybercrime operation dubbed >>PrintSteal
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Hunters International gang claims the theft of 1.4 TB of data allegedly stolen from Tata Technologies
Ransomware group Hunters International claims to have hacked Tata Technologies, threatening to leak 1.4 TB of stolen data. The Hunters International ransomware group claimed to have breached the Indian multinational technology company Tata Technologies, a Tata Motors subsidiary. The group claims the theft of 1.4 terabytes of data and is threatening to leak it. The…
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Why Supply Chain Attacks Are The Biggest Threat To Businesses?
In 2024, approximately 183,000 customers worldwide were affected by supply chain attacks. In terms of frequency, the software supply chain experienced one attack every 48 hours. Surprisingly, India is among the most targeted countries, along with the USA, UK, Australia, Japan, and Germany. Manufacturing, healthcare, defense, and aerospace are among the most targeted sectors. Among……
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Ransomware thugs threaten Tata Technologies with leak if demands not met
Hunters International ready to off-shore 1.4 TB of info allegedly swiped from Indian giant First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/03/05/tata_technologies_hiunters_international/
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Suspected Iranian Hackers Used Compromised Indian Firm’s Email to Target U.A.E. Aviation Sector
Threat hunters are calling attention to a new highly-targeted phishing campaign that singled out “fewer than five” entities in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) to deliver a previously undocumented Golang backdoor dubbed Sosano.The malicious activity was specifically directed against aviation and satellite communications organizations, according to Proofpoint, which detected it in late October First seen…
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Indian Stock Broker Angel One Discloses Data Breach
Indian stock broker Angel One says client information was compromised in a data breach involving its AWS account. The post Indian Stock Broker Angel One Discloses Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/indian-stock-broker-angel-one-discloses-data-breach/
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Vo1d Botnet’s Peak Surpasses 1.59M Infected Android TVs, Spanning 226 Countries
Brazil, South Africa, Indonesia, Argentina, and Thailand have become the targets of a campaign that has infected Android TV devices with a botnet malware dubbed Vo1d.The improved variant of Vo1d has been found to encompass 800,000 daily active IP addresses, with the botnet scaling a peak of 1,590,299 on January 19, 2025, spanning 226 countries.…
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Android App on Google Play Targets Indian Users to Steal Login Credentials
A malicious Android application, Finance Simplified (package: com.someca.count), has been identified on the Google Play Store, targeting Indian users under the guise of a financial management tool. The app, which claims to offer an EMI calculator, is instead a sophisticated malware platform facilitating predatory lending, data theft, and extortion. Rapid Spread and Exploitative Practices The…
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Nations Open ‘Data Embassies’ to Protect Critical Info
Estonia and Monaco back up their citizens’ information to a data center in Luxembourg, while Singapore looks to India as its safe haven for data. But geopolitical challenges remain. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/nations-data-embassies-protect-critical-info
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Lloyds Bank reviews tech and engineering personnel in reorg
Admits it will be saying ‘goodbye to talented people’ in UK amid fears of jobs being offshored to India First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/02/18/lloyds_tech_engineering_reorg/