China-Linked Hackers Launch Targeted Espionage Campaign on African IT Infrastructure https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/chinese-hackers.jpg Jul 21, 2025Ravie LakshmananBrowser Security / Malware The China-linked cyber espionage group tracked as APT41 has been attributed to a new campaign targeting government IT services in the African region. “The attackers used hardcoded names of internal services, IP addresses, and proxy servers embedded within their malware,” Kaspersky researchers ...
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CoinDCX Hack: How Safe Are Your Crypto Assets After Massive Rs 368 Crore Breach?ETCISO
CoinDCX Hack: How Safe Are Your Crypto Assets After Massive Rs 368 Crore Breach?ETCISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-122810135,imgsize-76452,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/next-gen-tech/coindcx-hack-how-safe-are-your-crypto-assets-after-massive-rs-368-crore-breach.jpg India’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, CoinDCX, recently suffered a security breach resulting in a loss of approximately $44.2 million (Rs 368 crore). While the company quickly reassured users that no customer assets were affected, the incident has reignited concerns over the security of crypto platforms and ...
Read More »SRF Limited Enhances Cybersecurity with Tenable One for Unified Risk ManagementETCISO
SRF Limited Enhances Cybersecurity with Tenable One for Unified Risk ManagementETCISO Tenable®, Inc., the exposure management company, today announced that SRF Limited, a chemical-based multi-business entity engaged in the manufacturing of industrial and speciality intermediates, has expanded its long-standing engagement with Tenable by adopting the Tenable One Exposure Management Platform. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in SRF’s journey ...
Read More »US Health Department’s Controversial Data Sharing with ICE Sparks Privacy ConcernsETCISO
US Health Department’s Controversial Data Sharing with ICE Sparks Privacy ConcernsETCISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-122809781,imgsize-36616,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/data-breaches/us-health-departments-controversial-data-sharing-with-ice-sparks-privacy-concerns.jpg The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is providing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) access to personal data of around 79 million Medicaid enrollees to assist in identifying individuals who may not be living in the country legally. The development reflects an expansion of federal immigration ...
Read More »Iran-Linked DCHSpy Android Malware Masquerades as VPN Apps to Spy on Dissidents
Iran-Linked DCHSpy Android Malware Masquerades as VPN Apps to Spy on Dissidents https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/iran-spyware.jpg Jul 21, 2025Ravie LakshmananSpyware / Mobile Security Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed new Android spyware artifacts that are likely affiliated with the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) and have been distributed to targets by masquerading as VPN apps and Starlink, a satellite internet connection service offered ...
Read More »India needs proactive govt support in AI for national security, says reportETCISO
India needs proactive govt support in AI for national security, says reportETCISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-122813297,imgsize-101710,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/next-gen-tech/india-needs-proactive-govt-support-in-ai-for-national-security-says-report.jpg India needs government incentives and substantial investments in artificial intelligence (AI) to strengthen cybersecurity and border security, a report by Nexgen Exhibitions said on Monday. The report, based on a survey of over 200 companies from 15 cities, highlighted that 86 per cent of respondents agree or ...
Read More »Why Security Must Evolve Now, ETCISO
Why Security Must Evolve Now, ETCISO India’s digital payments ecosystem has scaled rapidly, powered by the twin forces of agile fintechs and resilient banking rails. During 2024-25, total digital payments recorded growth of 34.8% and 17.9 % in volume and value terms, respectively. The Reserve Bank of India’s introduction of the e-rupee and integration by platforms like Google Pay, AmazonPay, ...
Read More »UK secretly resettled 4,500 Afghans in Britain after huge data exposure: Report, ETCISO
UK secretly resettled 4,500 Afghans in Britain after huge data exposure: Report, ETCISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-122552954,imgsize-99040,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/data-breaches/uk-secretly-resettled-4500-afghans-in-britain-after-huge-data-exposure-report.jpg Britain set up a secret scheme to relocate thousands of Afghans to the UK after a soldier accidentally disclosed the personal details of more than 33,000 people, putting them at risk of reprisals from the Taliban, court documents showed on Tuesday. A judge at London’s high ...
Read More »Microsoft Releases Urgent Patch for SharePoint RCE Flaw Exploited in Ongoing Cyber Attacks
Microsoft Releases Urgent Patch for SharePoint RCE Flaw Exploited in Ongoing Cyber Attacks https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/sharepoint-security-patch.jpg Microsoft on Sunday released security patches for an actively exploited security flaw in SharePoint and also disclosed details of another vulnerability that it said has been addressed with “more robust protections.” The tech giant acknowledged it’s “aware of active attacks targeting on-premises SharePoint Server customers by ...
Read More »AI tools not for decision making: Kerala HC guidelines to district judiciary on AI usage, ETCISO
AI tools not for decision making: Kerala HC guidelines to district judiciary on AI usage, ETCISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-122799600,imgsize-96104,width-1200,height=627,overlay-etciso,resizemode-75/next-gen-tech/ai-tools-not-for-decision-making-kerala-hc-guidelines-to-district-judiciary-on-ai-usage.jpg In a landmark move, the Kerala High Court has come out with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) usage policy which specifically prohibits usage of such tools for decision making or legal reasoning by the district judiciary. The High Court has come out with the ...
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