Headlines- After an Iranian attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz earlier in the weekend that set it on fire and left a crew member missing, the United States launched several waves of strikes on Iran on Sunday.
- Antonio Guterres, the secretary-general of the United Nations, voiced his "deep concern" over the escalating attacks in Iran and warned "catastrophic consequences" on a global scale if parties resume "full-scale hostilities."
- Iran has denounced the latest wave of American attacks on its territory, claiming that they have "rendered futile" all of the past few months' diplomatic efforts..
- In order "to continue degrading their ability to attack civilian mariners and commercial ships" in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Sunday that its forces had carried out more strikes against Iran.
- A bar fire in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, claimed at least 27 lives and injured over 60 more.
Category: Prevent Cyber Crime
Parcel Delivery Scam
You are required to input an OTP while placing an order on e-commerce sites. The purpose of these one-time passwords is to increase security and verify your delivery.To make sure the package reaches its intended owner, this was supposed to be an important step.New methods for manipulating this system have also been created by scammers.
State Sponsored Cyber Attacks
The use of cyber technologies by governments to spy, disrupt, and control is increasing in recent years.In contrast to typical ransomware attacks, state-sponsored cyber attacks have the potential to achieve both criminal and sovereign or subnational political and military purpose like obtaining sensitive political information, trade secrets from corporations, or unauthorised classified government data.
Cyber Security Courses in Indian Universities...
The curriculum for the cyber security courses in various Indian universities and Institutes are designed to emphasize software development, risk management, network security, security operations, and real-world cyber security applications. The length and type of program determine the cyber security curriculum.Basics of cyber security are covered in online courses.
Indian Government’s New e-Zero FIR Initiative...
Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) has launched the new e-Zero FIR initiative to apprehend any criminal with previously unheard-of speed, according to Indian Home Minister Amit Shah.
Emerging Cybersecurity Technologies
Threats to cybersecurity affect consumers, businesses, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.Emerging risks include ransomware attacks and weaknesses brought on by growing use of cloud services. Security issues are also presented by the development of the Internet of Things (IoT).
Some Cyber Security Softwares and Apps
Cyber security apps have emerged as vital tools for proactively controlling and reducing risks in order to combat cybercrimes.They provide tools like VPNs, encrypted communications, sophisticated malware detection, and safe password management to protect private data.
Some Cyber Security Softwares
Using file integrity monitoring (FIM) and security configuration management (SCM), Fortra’s Tripwire® Enterprise is the industry-leading cybersecurity and compliance monitoring solution. Supported by decades of experience, it can handle sophisticated use cases that no other solution can.
Social Media Scam How to Prevent
Some type of scam carried out on social networking platforms is known as a social media scam. It is common for scammers to make fictitious profiles, friend unsuspecting people, and send spam or links to malicious websites.
Cyber Espionage
Cyber espionage has been emerging as one of the major threats to organizations, individuals, and national security.The use of digital tools to obtain unauthorized access to classified information, typically for economic, military, or political purposes, is known as cyber espionage.Cyber espionage happens in the digital realm, which makes it easier to conduct from distant locations and more challenging to detect.
To Combat Cyber Crime Karnataka Government...
The Karnataka government is the first state in India to create a dedicated, real-time cybercrime response and intelligence hub, having formed India’s first Cyber Command Unit in an innovative move to combat the growing threat of digital fraud.