January 15th, 2018Scientists have developed a method of securely communicating between multiple quantum devices, bringing a large-scale, un-hackable network closer to reality.
To date, communicating via quantum networks has only been possible between two devices of known provenance that have been built securely.
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December 1st, 2017Earlier this week, Indian government as per some reliable inputs has found that these 43 Android and iOS apps developed by Chinese developers are reportedly either "spyware or other malicious ware."
A country wide advisory has been sent to all field formations of the Army and paramilitary forces warning of a cyber attack through...
November 27th, 2017Uber executives are traveling the globe to reassure regulators that the company is changing the way it does business, after a string of controversies hurt the ride-hailing firm’s reputation, its Asian head said on Monday.
These comments come on the heels of Uber’s disclosure last week that it covered up a 2016 data breach which...
November 25th, 2017To fight back against the common security attacks, scientists have created a high-speed encryption system to stop hackers.
The system is capable of distributing encryption codes at megabit-per-second rates, five to 10 times faster than existing methods and on par with current internet speeds when running several systems in...
November 24th, 2017Uber Technologies Inc said on Thursday that it discussed a massive data breach with potential investor SoftBank Group Corp ahead of going public with details of the incident on Tuesday.
The ride-hailing service is trying to complete a deal in which the Japanese company would invest as much as $10 billion for at least 14 percent of Uber,...
October 17th, 2017Cyber security watchdogs and researchers are issuing warnings over risks associated with a widely used system for securing Wi-Fi communications after the discovery of a flaw that could allow hackers to read information thought to be encrypted, or infect websites with malware.
An alert from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security...
March 17th, 2017A computer security firm today revealed a flaw that could let hackers break into WhatsApp or Telegram messaging accounts using the very encryption intended to protect messages.
Check Point Software Technologies said that it alerted Telegram and Facebook-owned WhatsApp last week, waiting until the vulnerability was patched before...
June 27th, 2016Google CEO Sundar Pichai's Quora account has been hacked by the same group which previously broke into Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter and Pinterest accounts, according to a media report today.
The hacker group called OurMine Team has been posting messages on Quora through Pichais account. The breach of his account became...
June 6th, 2016A hacking group OurMine Team has claimed responsibility for Hacking social media accounts belonging to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Mark Zuckerberg’s Twitter and Pinterest accounts were hijacked by the hacker group on Sunday.
“Hey @finkd, you were in Linkedin Database with the password ‘dadada’ !,” the team wrote from...