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Russian hackers hit Indian Health Ministry’s website: Cyber-security firm
March 16, 2023
Russian hackers hit Indian Health Ministry’s website: Cyber-security firm
Cyber-security researchers from CloudSEK have claimed that a Russian hacker group targeted the Indian Health Ministry website and infiltrated its…
No ‘security testing’ or ‘crackdown’ plans for smartphone makers: Govt
March 15, 2023
No ‘security testing’ or ‘crackdown’ plans for smartphone makers: Govt
The government on Wednesday said there are no plans for security testing for smartphones or crackdown on pre-installed applications, as…
Meta CEO fires 10K more employees, shuts 5K additional open roles
March 15, 2023
Meta CEO fires 10K more employees, shuts 5K additional open roles
Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced to sack an additional 10,000 employees via several job cut rounds…
Hackers steal $197 mn from crypto lending platform Euler Finance
March 14, 2023
Hackers steal $197 mn from crypto lending platform Euler Finance
Cyber-criminals have stolen about $197 million in cryptocurrencies from crypto lending platform Euler Finance. Blockchain monitoring firm PeckShield tweeted that…
Meta to begin laying off another 11K employees in multiple waves next week
March 11, 2023
Meta to begin laying off another 11K employees in multiple waves next week
Meta (formerly Facebook) looks all set to lay off another 13 per cent, or roughly 11,000 jobs, in its second…
Call centre, remote customer service jobs grew by 400% in India; B’luru leads
March 11, 2023
Call centre, remote customer service jobs grew by 400% in India; B’luru leads
Demand from jobseekers for call centre and remote customer service jobs increased by 400 per cent in India since 2019,…
Epic Games launches self-publishing tools for developers
March 10, 2023
Epic Games launches self-publishing tools for developers
Video game developer Epic Games has launched self-publishing tools on its ‘Epic Games Store’ for developers and publishers. These tools…
Global cybersecurity firm Acronis hacked, company says no data exposed
March 10, 2023
Global cybersecurity firm Acronis hacked, company says no data exposed
Global cyber protection company Acronis has been hacked and its stolen data allegedly leaked on a Dark Web forum. A…
Women-led startup share exceeds 8% in Indian tech industry
March 8, 2023
Women-led startup share exceeds 8% in Indian tech industry
Women entrepreneurs’ share of startups in the Indian tech industry has exceeded 8 per cent, and surpassed more than 18…
Indo-French climate satellite brought down successfully, disintegrates over Pacific
March 8, 2023
Indo-French climate satellite brought down successfully, disintegrates over Pacific
The Indian and French space agencies on Tuesday successfully brought down the decommissioned climate satellite Megha-Tropiques-1 (MT-1) in a controlled…