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Akalis' "State-Sponsored" Charge After Sukhbir Badal Fired At, AAP's Reply
The assassination attempt on Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal during his penance at Golden Temple yesterday has raised a political storm, with the Opposition party alleging a "state-sponsored attack" aimed at eliminating "moderate leadership" of Sikhs
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Apple Flags "Mercenary Spyware" Threat To Users In 92 Nations, India Is One
Months after several Opposition leaders claimed that they received messages warning of "state-sponsored" hackers trying to access their iPhones, the tech giant is sending out a "mercenary spyware" alert to its users in 92 countries, including India.
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New Zealand Says Chinese "State-Sponsored" Group Hacked Parliament In 2021
New Zealand on Tuesday blamed "state-sponsored" Chinese hackers for a "malicious" 2021 cyber attack that infiltrated sensitive government computer systems.
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Submit Phone, Cooperate In Probe: Opposition Told On iPhone 'Attack' Issue
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday asked the Opposition to submit their phones and cooperate in investigation to find the truth over Apple allegedly sending a message to them about "state-sponsored hackers" trying to attack their iPhones.
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Mahua Moitra Writes To Lok Sabha Speaker Over Apple Security Alerts Received By Opposition MPs, Seeks Protection
This "illegal surveillance by the government" is the worst attack on fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution, the Krishnanagar MP said.
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Before "Threat" Message, Centre's "High Severity" Warning Against Apple
Days before Apple warned some users, including opposition MPs in India, of "state-sponsored attackers" trying to remotely compromise their devices, a government advisory had addressed "multiple vulnerabilities" in the company's products.
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"I Think Someone Pranked Opposition Leaders": Minister Piyush Goyal On Hacking Row
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday dismissed the allegations in connection with Apple's 'state-sponsored attack' message to some Opposition leaders and said that someone might have played a prank on them.
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Apple Says Detecting Attacks Relies on Threat Intelligence Signals, Not on State-Sponsored Actors
After a major controversy erupted between the ruling party and the opposition leaders over the alleged hacking of their phones, Apple officially announced that it does not attribute the threat notifications to any specific state-sponsored attacker. The leaders alleged that the Government was behind this attempt to breach their devices.
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"Apple Advisory In 150 Nations": Centre On Opposition's Hacking Attempt Charge
The government on Tuesday hit out at opposition MPs - it dismissed them as "compulsive critics (of Prime Minister Narendra Modi) - who shared messages from Apple warning of "state-sponsored" attackers trying to hack their phones.
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Opposition Leaders Claim Hacking Attempt, Apple Says "Some Notifications..."
Apple on Tuesday responded to opposition leaders' claims - that they received messages warning them of "state-sponsored" hackers - and said it "does not attribute the notifications to any specific state-sponsored attacker".
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Microsoft, US Say Chinese Hackers Targeted 'Critical' Infrastructure; Warn Against Similar Global Attacks
State-sponsored Chinese hackers have infiltrated critical US infrastructure networks, the United States, its Western allies and Microsoft said Wednesday while warning that similar espionage attacks could be occurring globally.
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China Accuses US, Its Allies Of "Disinformation" Over Cyber Attack Claims
China accused the United States and its allies of waging a "disinformation campaign" Thursday, after Washington, its Western partners and Microsoft said state-sponsored Chinese hackers had infiltrated critical US infrastructure networks.
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US Warns North Korea Against ‘State-Sponsored’ Cyber Attacks on Blockchain Firms
US authorities have called out North Korea’s government for sponsoring cyberattacks on American blockchain firms. A joint advisory for platforms working in the domain has been issued by US’ Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), FBI, and the US Treasury. While warning North Korea against such cyberattacks, the US has suggested...
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India Has Strong Defence Against Cyber Attacks: Power Minister RK Singh
Power Minister R K Singh on Thursday said the country has a strong defence against any kind of cyber attacks, amid reports of Chinese state-sponsored hackers targeting power grid in Ladakh.
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Apple Warns Thai Activists 'State-Sponsored Attackers' May Have Targeted Their iPhone Handsets
Apple issued alert messages to at least six Thai activists and researchers who have been critical of the government, warning it believed their iPhone handsets had been targeted by "state-sponsored attackers," according to activists.
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Akalis' "State-Sponsored" Charge After Sukhbir Badal Fired At, AAP's Reply
The assassination attempt on Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal during his penance at Golden Temple yesterday has raised a political storm, with the Opposition party alleging a "state-sponsored attack" aimed at eliminating "moderate leadership" of Sikhs
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Apple Flags "Mercenary Spyware" Threat To Users In 92 Nations, India Is One
Months after several Opposition leaders claimed that they received messages warning of "state-sponsored" hackers trying to access their iPhones, the tech giant is sending out a "mercenary spyware" alert to its users in 92 countries, including India.
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New Zealand Says Chinese "State-Sponsored" Group Hacked Parliament In 2021
New Zealand on Tuesday blamed "state-sponsored" Chinese hackers for a "malicious" 2021 cyber attack that infiltrated sensitive government computer systems.
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Submit Phone, Cooperate In Probe: Opposition Told On iPhone 'Attack' Issue
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday asked the Opposition to submit their phones and cooperate in investigation to find the truth over Apple allegedly sending a message to them about "state-sponsored hackers" trying to attack their iPhones.
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Mahua Moitra Writes To Lok Sabha Speaker Over Apple Security Alerts Received By Opposition MPs, Seeks Protection
This "illegal surveillance by the government" is the worst attack on fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution, the Krishnanagar MP said.
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Before "Threat" Message, Centre's "High Severity" Warning Against Apple
Days before Apple warned some users, including opposition MPs in India, of "state-sponsored attackers" trying to remotely compromise their devices, a government advisory had addressed "multiple vulnerabilities" in the company's products.
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"I Think Someone Pranked Opposition Leaders": Minister Piyush Goyal On Hacking Row
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday dismissed the allegations in connection with Apple's 'state-sponsored attack' message to some Opposition leaders and said that someone might have played a prank on them.
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Apple Says Detecting Attacks Relies on Threat Intelligence Signals, Not on State-Sponsored Actors
After a major controversy erupted between the ruling party and the opposition leaders over the alleged hacking of their phones, Apple officially announced that it does not attribute the threat notifications to any specific state-sponsored attacker. The leaders alleged that the Government was behind this attempt to breach their devices.
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"Apple Advisory In 150 Nations": Centre On Opposition's Hacking Attempt Charge
The government on Tuesday hit out at opposition MPs - it dismissed them as "compulsive critics (of Prime Minister Narendra Modi) - who shared messages from Apple warning of "state-sponsored" attackers trying to hack their phones.
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Opposition Leaders Claim Hacking Attempt, Apple Says "Some Notifications..."
Apple on Tuesday responded to opposition leaders' claims - that they received messages warning them of "state-sponsored" hackers - and said it "does not attribute the notifications to any specific state-sponsored attacker".
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Microsoft, US Say Chinese Hackers Targeted 'Critical' Infrastructure; Warn Against Similar Global Attacks
State-sponsored Chinese hackers have infiltrated critical US infrastructure networks, the United States, its Western allies and Microsoft said Wednesday while warning that similar espionage attacks could be occurring globally.
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China Accuses US, Its Allies Of "Disinformation" Over Cyber Attack Claims
China accused the United States and its allies of waging a "disinformation campaign" Thursday, after Washington, its Western partners and Microsoft said state-sponsored Chinese hackers had infiltrated critical US infrastructure networks.
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US Warns North Korea Against ‘State-Sponsored’ Cyber Attacks on Blockchain Firms
US authorities have called out North Korea’s government for sponsoring cyberattacks on American blockchain firms. A joint advisory for platforms working in the domain has been issued by US’ Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), FBI, and the US Treasury. While warning North Korea against such cyberattacks, the US has suggested...
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India Has Strong Defence Against Cyber Attacks: Power Minister RK Singh
Power Minister R K Singh on Thursday said the country has a strong defence against any kind of cyber attacks, amid reports of Chinese state-sponsored hackers targeting power grid in Ladakh.
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Apple Warns Thai Activists 'State-Sponsored Attackers' May Have Targeted Their iPhone Handsets
Apple issued alert messages to at least six Thai activists and researchers who have been critical of the government, warning it believed their iPhone handsets had been targeted by "state-sponsored attackers," according to activists.
