DailyPost 2955 DIGITAL ARREST – CAN WE STEM THE DIGITAL ROT Taking the name of a government agency surreptitiously and making some ill-gotten money or playing the government middlemen and disappearing is quite a known form of crime. The coming of the digital age ushered in a new set of crimes generically called cyber crime. […]
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DailyPost 2936 DIGITAL ARRESTS – ‘THE ADVISORY RESPONSE’ Take a hypothetical crime scenario of gunpoint robberies happening all across the country, with the same modus operandi, similar gangs, and being publicised as well. In which manner the police and government would have reacted? Did it not call for immediate and effective action? Take the next
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DailyPost 2935 OPERATION CRONOS Ransomware is the biggest curse of the cyber world today and it impacts the real world in many ways you would have ever imagined. From finance to espionage to critical infrastructure to intellectual capital to business secrets, it can impact any enterprise in a debilitating manner. Data in all its manifestations
DailyPost 2934 US TELECOM FIRMS INFILTRATED The hacking of telecom firms is not going to end anytime soon. What they have on offer for the hackers is well known by now, it being a critical tech infra. Newer methods and exploits are coming out in the open. As the US telecommunications industry forms the backbone
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DailyPost 2931 DIGITAL LAME DUCKS – SEEMS EVERYONE CAN BE DUPED The FedEx, Customs, CBI, Mumbai Police CBI and Courtroom role play, digital arrest and ransom scam has already broken the glass ceiling of cyber-crimes many times over. The nature of victims and that too consistently leaves us in total bewilderment and also a feeling
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DailyPost 2930 THE GULLIBLE & THE IGNORANT – CEO DIGITALLY DUPED The FedEx, customs, CBI, police and of late courts has been a digital duping exercise which has been scalping good booty for quite some. Fortunately, it has been reported in the media quite extensively on a regular basis. This was happening on account of
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DailyPost 2924 DON’T GET PHISHED! Fishing as a skill has been practiced since the advent of civilization to this day, from hunters gatherers to the modern days of fishing trawlers and ocean fishing lines. The IT revolution and the cyber world brought it a different type of a bait for humankind, opening doors for cyber
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DailyPost 2920 BOTNET COMPROMISES 200,000 DEVICES The scale sounds humongous and so it is. The way cyber insecurity is surging ahead, its time, all cyber professionals need to be in the know of things like the botnet and various others, to understand when such compromises happen. For the cyber security professionals a very new and
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DailyPost 2908 PHISHING BIGGEST CYBER THREAT – PROTECT THE DNS WAY! Given the nature of the increase in the phishing attacks, I think this term is being used more extensively than its original, fishing. The world is under total transformation and cyber threat has been completely changing the way we view crime. FedEx / Investment
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DailyPost 2895 AMD HACKED AGAIN – CHIPMAKER IN THE DOCK? Getting hacked twice in a span of three months cannot bring glory to any organization, more so if it happens to be a leading global chipmaker. The hackers have offered to sell data online. This is close on the heels of a similar breach in
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DailyPost 2889 US OILFIELD FIRM HACKED Critical infrastructure remains a sweet spot for the hackers, more so of the ransomware genre for the impact it makes & and money it generates. Energy remains the top concern for all nations and a spoke in its production, distribution and availability as a mass scale has the possibility
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