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CERT-In flags serious vulnerabilities in Microsoft products, urges users to update immediately
August 22, 2025 9:51 am
The Computer Emergency response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-risk security alert for Microsoft users, asking them to update their products with the newest security patches to prevent their system from being compromised.
CERT-In warns of multiple security flaws in Google Chrome; here’s what you should know
May 19, 2025 2:31 pm
The cybersecurity watchdog has pointed out that a few security vulnerabilities in Google Chrome are being actively exploited by hackers.
Crypto poses cybersecurity risks to India’s financial sector: Digital Threat Report 2024
April 09, 2025 6:41 pm
The report also noted the targeting of crypto exchanges by threat actors as an emerging and more profitable shift in tactics.
CERT-In says global outage being leveraged to launch phishing attacks against CrowdStrike users
July 28, 2024 8:39 pm
The world suffered a major computer systems outage on July 19 due to a faulty update to the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor software leading to crash of Microsoft Windows operating system.
Both Home and IT ministries pitch for control of nodal cyber security watchdog Cert-In
July 13, 2024 11:05 am
The back and forth exemplifies the evolving complexity of the online world, especially when harms are involved, where multiple stakeholders have to work together and often with different approaches and mandates.
CERT-In sounds alarm on ‘critical’ Microsoft product flaws allowing code execution, data theft
April 15, 2024 8:22 am
If you use Microsoft software, you need to update immediately. Severe vulnerabilities affecting Windows, Office, Edge, and more could allow attackers to steal data, bypass security, and execute malicious code.
Indian government issues high-risk alert for Google Chrome users: Here's what you should do
February 23, 2024 12:08 pm
India's Computer Emergency Response Team has advised Google Chrome users on Mac, Windows and Linux to immidiately update their browser to the latest version citing several security vulnerabilities.
Govt takes apex cyber security agency out of public’s right to know
November 25, 2023 7:56 am
The Centre has used its powers given under sub-section (2) of Section 24 of the RTI Act to exempt CERT-In from the purview of the transparency law. Using those powers, the Centre has included CERT-In at serial number 27 in the Second Schedule of the RTI Act.
Indian government offers free tools to detect and remove malware: Here's how to download
June 08, 2023 9:13 am
Cyber Swachhta Kendra is offering free botnet detection and removal tools as part of the Digital India initiative. Here's how you can download them.
The worry: AIIMS breach may hit its linked centres
December 10, 2022 11:11 am
AIIMS-Delhi has a huge network of about 100 servers and it is now known that it was a Windows server that was first breached and encrypted by hackers on November 23, bringing computerised services in the country’s premier medical institute to a grinding halt.
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