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How CIA, Mossad Used A Computer Virus To Dismantle Iran's Nuclear Program
The story of Stuxnet's development and deployment began years earlier. The inception of Stuxnet can be traced back to the early 2000s, during a period of heightened tension between Iran and Western nations over Iran's nuclear ambitions.
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Daam Virus That Steals Call Logs, History and Accesses Cameras Spreading on Android Phones, CERT-in Warns
Daam, a new Android virus that can access sensitive information such as call logs, contacts, history — and even access a device's cameras — is spreading, according to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team. CERT-In says the Daam Android malware can also "bypass anti-virus programs and deploy ransomware on the targeted devices" and is distr...
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Cyber Alert Issued Against 'Royal' Ransomware Virus That Targets Key Sectors, Seeks Bitcoin Payoffs
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team or CERT-In has stated in a latest advisory that this Internet spread ransomware sneaks in through phishing emails, malicious downloads, abusing RDP (remote desktop protocol) and other forms of social engineering.
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Security Firm Posts Apology for Using "Hoodie Hacker" Pic, Internet in Splits
A ransomware is a type of malicious software that is used to block access to computer until a sum of money is paid.
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China Accuses NSA of Hacking its Aeronautics, Space Research University: Report
China has reportedly accused the National Security Agency’s (NSA) Office of Tailored Access Operations of hacking a government-funded university with aeronautics and space research programmes. China’s National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center and 360 Security Technology jointly conducted a technical analysis of the case. The NSA alleged...
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IIT-Bombay Develops Computer Simulator To Prevent Spread of Covid In Enclosed Spaces
According to the researchers, the public washrooms can act as dead zones where aerosols carrying virus like Covid-19 can linger ten times more than normal restrooms
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"Covid Made In God's Computer, Decides Who Gets Infected": Assam Minister
A minister in Assam has claimed that that Covid-19 was a creation of God's supercomputerwhich decides who would get infected with the virus and who would die of it.
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Fake Call Centre Duped Over Rs 10 Crore From US Citizens, 32 Arrested: Police
Police in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida have arrested 32 people from a fake call centre that was allegedly duping US citizens on the pretext of fixing computer virus, officials said on Thursday.
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IIT Madras Researchers Study High Transmission Potential Of Coronavirus
Studying the SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, using various computational tools, the team set out to understand how spike proteins of these different virus strains interact with the human cells.
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Marcus Hutchins, WannaCry 'Hero', Freed After Guilty Plea Over Banking Malware
A British cybersecurity expert who admitted writing and selling malware was spared prison Friday by a judge who said the misconduct was outweighed by his help in stopping a worldwide computer virus in 2017.
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Indian Police Break Up International Computer Virus Scam
The arrests were made after input from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation and Interpol, Sharma said. Microsoft was the complainant in the case.
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IIT Mandi Team Makes Progress In Chikungunya Treatment
The IIT Mandi research by Dr Rajanish Giri from School of Basic Sciences, and is aimed at understanding the structure and action of the Chikungunya Virus (CHIKV) through computational studies.
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IIT Mandi Professor Identifies Crucial Regions Within The Protein Of Zika Virus
Dr. RajanishGiri at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi, seeks to unravel the structure and action of the Zika Virus through computational research and biophysical studies.
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Mumbai Call Centre Duped Americans By Offering To Install Anti-Virus
The Mumbai police claimed Friday to have busted a call centre racket by arresting two persons who allegedly cheated thousands of US citizens by offering to cleanse their computers of virus or malware.
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TSMC Says Third-Quarter Revenue Hit by Computer Virus
TSMC expects full recovery on August 6, the company said in an updated statement on Sunday.
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How CIA, Mossad Used A Computer Virus To Dismantle Iran's Nuclear Program
The story of Stuxnet's development and deployment began years earlier. The inception of Stuxnet can be traced back to the early 2000s, during a period of heightened tension between Iran and Western nations over Iran's nuclear ambitions.
-
Daam Virus That Steals Call Logs, History and Accesses Cameras Spreading on Android Phones, CERT-in Warns
Daam, a new Android virus that can access sensitive information such as call logs, contacts, history — and even access a device's cameras — is spreading, according to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team. CERT-In says the Daam Android malware can also "bypass anti-virus programs and deploy ransomware on the targeted devices" and is distr...
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Cyber Alert Issued Against 'Royal' Ransomware Virus That Targets Key Sectors, Seeks Bitcoin Payoffs
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team or CERT-In has stated in a latest advisory that this Internet spread ransomware sneaks in through phishing emails, malicious downloads, abusing RDP (remote desktop protocol) and other forms of social engineering.
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Security Firm Posts Apology for Using "Hoodie Hacker" Pic, Internet in Splits
A ransomware is a type of malicious software that is used to block access to computer until a sum of money is paid.
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China Accuses NSA of Hacking its Aeronautics, Space Research University: Report
China has reportedly accused the National Security Agency’s (NSA) Office of Tailored Access Operations of hacking a government-funded university with aeronautics and space research programmes. China’s National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center and 360 Security Technology jointly conducted a technical analysis of the case. The NSA alleged...
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IIT-Bombay Develops Computer Simulator To Prevent Spread of Covid In Enclosed Spaces
According to the researchers, the public washrooms can act as dead zones where aerosols carrying virus like Covid-19 can linger ten times more than normal restrooms
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"Covid Made In God's Computer, Decides Who Gets Infected": Assam Minister
A minister in Assam has claimed that that Covid-19 was a creation of God's supercomputerwhich decides who would get infected with the virus and who would die of it.
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Fake Call Centre Duped Over Rs 10 Crore From US Citizens, 32 Arrested: Police
Police in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida have arrested 32 people from a fake call centre that was allegedly duping US citizens on the pretext of fixing computer virus, officials said on Thursday.
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IIT Madras Researchers Study High Transmission Potential Of Coronavirus
Studying the SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, using various computational tools, the team set out to understand how spike proteins of these different virus strains interact with the human cells.
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Marcus Hutchins, WannaCry 'Hero', Freed After Guilty Plea Over Banking Malware
A British cybersecurity expert who admitted writing and selling malware was spared prison Friday by a judge who said the misconduct was outweighed by his help in stopping a worldwide computer virus in 2017.
-
Indian Police Break Up International Computer Virus Scam
The arrests were made after input from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation and Interpol, Sharma said. Microsoft was the complainant in the case.
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IIT Mandi Team Makes Progress In Chikungunya Treatment
The IIT Mandi research by Dr Rajanish Giri from School of Basic Sciences, and is aimed at understanding the structure and action of the Chikungunya Virus (CHIKV) through computational studies.
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IIT Mandi Professor Identifies Crucial Regions Within The Protein Of Zika Virus
Dr. RajanishGiri at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi, seeks to unravel the structure and action of the Zika Virus through computational research and biophysical studies.
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Mumbai Call Centre Duped Americans By Offering To Install Anti-Virus
The Mumbai police claimed Friday to have busted a call centre racket by arresting two persons who allegedly cheated thousands of US citizens by offering to cleanse their computers of virus or malware.
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TSMC Says Third-Quarter Revenue Hit by Computer Virus
TSMC expects full recovery on August 6, the company said in an updated statement on Sunday.
