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BRICS Summit : Delhi Police issues cyber security dos and don’ts

September 11, 2026 11:19 am

The advisory for government officials and contractual staff includes arnings on phishing links, unauthorised software, external cloud services and remote-access tools.

OpenAI agents hacked a German wiki, posted 18,000 times: What we know

September 08, 2026 8:28 am

DseWiki is the latest external platform to have been hacked by OpenAI-linked agents after Hugging Face and a customer at New York-based Modal Labs.

TCS flags alleged exposure of some employee data, says customer data not impacted

August 11, 2026 9:25 am

TCS said ⁠it has ⁠had safeguards in place for over two ⁠years against ‌the manner ​in which this attack ‌was carried out. Its own operational systems have ‌not been ​impacted, ​the ​IT firm said.

Centre asks GitHub to block Bitchat, messaging app that works without internet, amid students protest

July 24, 2026 5:55 pm

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey shares copy of the blocking order issued by Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C).

OpenAI briefs US agencies, Five Eyes on new cybersecurity product: Report

April 23, 2026 9:02 am

OpenAI has briefed US agencies and Five Eyes partners on its new cybersecurity-focused AI model, signaling intensifying competition with Anthropic in the high-stakes AI security space.

Vercel confirms data breach linked to third-party AI tool: All you need to know

April 21, 2026 8:55 am

The Vercel data breach points to an emerging trend of hackers targeting third-party AI tools to carry out supply chain attacks.

Knowledge Nugget: RBI proposes ‘Kill Switch’ for payment safety. What it is and why it matters

April 22, 2026 11:21 am

Why has RBI proposed a ‘kill switch’ for digital payments? How it works and what steps has the government taken to curb cyber fraud? Here’s all you need to know. Also, go 'Beyond the Nugget' to learn about the types of Banking frauds.

‘More harm than good’: Why hundreds of researchers want a pause on online age verification

March 08, 2026 9:19 am

An open letter signed by researchers worldwide calls for a moratorium on age-assurance tools until there is clear scientific consensus on their benefits and harms.

'Sanchar Saathi cannot read your messages, cannot listen to your calls': BJP reacts to Opposition's allegations of snooping

December 02, 2025 8:53 pm

Sanchar Saathi row, BJP vs Congress Sanchar Saathi: BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra said the Sanchar Saathi app is intended to track lost or stolen mobile phones and return them to their rightful owners.

Centre asks smartphone makers to preinstall its cybersecurity app Sanchar Saathi on phones

December 02, 2025 3:37 am

The Sanchar Saathi application is currently available to be downloaded from both Apple’s and Google’s app stores, but users have a choice on whether they want to install it on their devices.

CYBER SECURITY VIDEOS

India, UAE advance strategic partnership, exchange four agreements

February 11, 2016 4:00 pm

New Delhi, Feb 11 (ANI): Advancing their strategic partnership, India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday exchanged four agreements across various sectors, including cyber security, infrastructure, renewable energy and currency swap arrangements.The agreements were exchanged in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Hyderabad House here. A total of 16 agreements are expected to be signed between both nations during the Crown Prince's three day visit to India.

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