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Close on the heels of China and Pakistan persistently hacking Central Government and corporate websites, Bangladeshi hackers have joined the club through cyber attacks on India — targeting the Border Security Force (BSF) in particular against which it carries a grouse for perceived atrocities on Bangla nationals. The Bangladeshi hackers said their action was in [...]

Known as Indishell, the Indian hackers compromised the Pakistani Government websites including those of the navy, foreign affairs, Sindh police and Pakistan  Government information website. At least two of the hackers of the Indishell are also part of the Indian Cyber Army. The cyber attack is claimed to be a payback from Indian hackers to [...]

It was Congress President, Sonia Gandhi’s 65th Birthday and hackers defaced her public profile published over Congress’s website. Her biography was replaced with obscene contents. Website was taken down by its administrator and is now restored with the original contents. Torrid Networks, a global leader in application security consulting marked it as a minor incident [...]

Three years after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, the National Security Database, a not-for-profit organisation backed by the Government, has finally been established with a view to counter cyber warfare-like situation. The National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Mumbai-based NSD that was launched on 26/11 this [...]

China has been in the news from long time for hacking into critical infrastructure of India. Torrid Networks shares the inside story with “The Pioneer” newspaper on modus operandi of China and recent cyber attacks on India. The National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO), premier technical intelligence agency, has hired a team of ethical hackers to [...]

Pakistani hacker group Pakistan Cyber Army has hacked into the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) website. Through the cyber raid, the hackers have gained access to over 10,000 users’ information — which include names, email addresses, phone numbers and location details. Cyber security expert Dhruv Soi said, “This yet another example of how the insecurity [...]

Hackers have once exposed the vulnerability of India’s premier investigating and security agencies by launching repeated cyber attacks on their websites maintained by the National Informatics Centre. The hackers first attacked the CBI’s website in December last year followed by the breaking into the official website of the elite National Security Guards two days back. [...]

As Chinese cellphone handsets imported by Indian companies are posing a threat to national security for their being fitted with spywares and malwares, the Government is considering a proposal to put in place a regulatory mechanism to check the quality of such imports. The latest Chinese mischief comes after the security agencies had earlier detected [...]

Torrid Networks is a leading information security services with over 70+ customers and a large alliance network with OEMs. YourStory.in, an online portal publishing news about Indian entrepreneurs, interviewed Torrid Networks’ founder seeking insights on information security market dynamics and company’s growth plan in near future. Torrid Networks also sighted that penetration testing and application [...]

Cyber warfare between Indo and Pak hackers created lot of tensions amongst the law enforcement agencies, when Pakistani hackers representing as “Pakistan Cyber Army” hacked into CBI website. Such hacking attempts bring security concerns for the online infrastructure of both the countries and also raises diplomatic tensions. IndiaToday uncovered the insights of the CyberWar between [...]