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Microsoft confirmed that the official online store from India has been breached, the issue being currently investigated by the company.
“Microsoft is investigating the limited compromise of the company’s online store in India. Customers have been notified and provided with guidance to reset their passwor... |
14 February 2012
05:19 GMT |
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The Chinese Evil Shadow hacker collective managed to breach the official Indian Microsoft Store (microsoftstore.co.in), defacing it and leaking data from their databases.
On the team’s blog the hackers reveal their intentions for targeting a Microsoft website.
First of all, they say that they did it for the... |
13 February 2012
04:25 GMT |
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If up until now they only found vulnerabilities in major websites with the purpose of letting administrators know that their assets may be exposed to cybercriminal operations, members of TeamHav0k revealed their activist side and intervened in the cyber battle taking place between Indian and Bangladeshi hacktivists. ... |
13 February 2012
03:28 GMT |
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The systems used by financial institutions often turn out to be unsecure, exposing their customers to malicious operations. However, a security expert claims that instead of addressing these issues, many banks turn to threaten the ones that found the flaws to remove proof-of-concept (PoC) papers and videos from publi... |
9 February 2012
05:50 GMT |
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The official website of Fiat India was hacked and defaced by members of the ZCompany Hacking Crew (ZHC) as a form of protest against India. As in most cases, the attack is related to the controversial regions of Jammu and Kashmir, a source of conflict between India and Pakistan. “This institutionalized impuni... |
9 February 2012
05:07 GMT |
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Hackers from Team Grey Hat (TGH), the ones that consider themselves as the “Achilles of the cyber world” breached another important website as part of their protest against the Indian government. The Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) was hacked because members of TGH believe that Indian children hav... |
31 January 2012
02:11 GMT |
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Enthusiasts looking to purchase a Galaxy Nexus smartphone in India will have to wait a few weeks more before being able to do so. Although the smartphone was expected to make it to the shelves in the country last year, it appears that it was pushed back by a mere three months. Mobile phone users in India will ge... |
24 January 2012
03:47 GMT |
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A hacker that calls himself C'Seven Booter hacked six Indian websites as part of Operation Free Palestine, an operation first announced by TeaMp0isoN and Anonymous. The hacker breached the websites of an Indian restaurant, KGSG Bank, India TV News, and a couple of subdomains that belong to the country’s l... |
20 January 2012
10:00 GMT |
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A bunch of leaked documents in India earlier this week revealed that several smartphone makers, including Apple, might have been providing backdoor access to the Indian military to monitor cellular communication.
As soon as news broke out that Apple and other smartphone vendors had allegedly given the Indian militar... |
12 January 2012
08:57 GMT |
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After an allegedly secret memo was leaked by hackers, revealing that some major mobile phone manufacturers were aiding India spy on the United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) in exchange for access to the Indian market, the companies came forward to deny the allegations.
Research in Moti... |
12 January 2012
08:09 GMT |
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The hacker collective called 'Lords of Dharamraja', the ones that allegedly obtained the source code of Symantec’s Endpoint Security and AntiVirus products, also leaked a document that revealed how the Indian government cunningly convinced Research in Motion (RIM), Nokia and Apple to help them spy on ... |
11 January 2012
09:59 GMT |
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Nuclear disasters are not the only man-made threats that expose people to development issues and severe health problems. In Kattuka, India, locals say pesticide spraying is responsible for the fact that half of the number of families have to take care of at least one child with disabilities. While trying to come up... |
11 January 2012
09:04 GMT |
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Members of Teamgreyhat (TGH) managed to breach the website of India’s most famous self-proclaimed ethical hacker, Ankit Fadia. Ankit Fadia offers Ankit Fadia Certified Ethical Hacker (AFCEH) certificates to those who take his courses on ethical hacking, where he gives lectures on security tools, techniques and... |
10 January 2012
11:44 GMT |
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A group of Indian hackers claim to have obtained the source code for Symantec’s Norton Antivirus, the 2006 version. Experts report that if the claims were true, it could give cybercriminals the opportunity to create new malware that incorporates mechanisms to better avoid security solutions. Infosec Island has... |
6 January 2012
03:45 GMT |
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Wanting to stop Internet users from pirating their latest movie, Indian movie company Reliance Entertainment managed to obtain a court order which forces the country’s Internet services providers (ISPs) to block some of the largest international file-sharing sites, including Megaupload.
According to TorrentFre... |
28 December 2011
08:29 GMT |
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Indian hackers known as Minhal and NoTty_raj posted the results of their latest operation in which they managed to successfully deface more than 700 websites, all of which hosted on .com domains. Flash games, fashion and personal sites can be found in the long list, published in a Pastebin file. Since they weren&rs... |
22 December 2011
14:01 GMT |
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Indian Internet users are promised a free mobile airtime recharge of 100 RS ($2 or 1.4 EUR), but instead of the prize they wound up with a stolen Facebook account.
Symantec experts came across the hoax. This starts with a simple pop-up window that promises the free recharge. Once the OK button is hit, the victim is ... |
20 December 2011
10:16 GMT |
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The current development of poor nations definitely has to focus on the sector of renewables, an important element for a sustainable future.
This target seems achievable, especially nowadays when the costs of solar power installations is considerably low. India makes no exception, since some of its solar power is ... |
17 December 2011
05:29 GMT |
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Nokia House (nokiahouse.com), a website that offers reviews, software, wallpapers, screensavers and themes for Nokia phones was hacked and defaced by a hacker called Ashell, a member of the Indishell crew, reports VoiceOfGreyHat. “Finally …Hacker u Nokia House. It take good time to find your weakness. B... |
12 December 2011
11:07 GMT |
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The Pakistani hacker collective known as Pak Cyber Pirates breached the defense mechanisms deployed by 99 US and Indian websites in an attempt to attract the attention of NATO officials.
All the defaced websites host an image of a Pakistani flag and signs of the alleged atrocities committed by NATO in their countr... |
10 December 2011
06:49 GMT |
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Major Asian powers are currently engaged in a quiet space race of sorts, which is going by largely unnoticed by other countries. It's only now that analysts are beginning to put things into perspective.
The major actors in this race are China, India and Japan, all of which are currently ramping up their space ... |
8 December 2011
05:36 GMT |
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During a visit to Bangalore, India last week, beloved geek Steve Wozniak shared a few impressions about smartphones with young entrepreneurs.Wozniak is a sworn Android fan, but he also loves his iPhone, and he loves Apple as a company. And while some may see the iPhone as the perfect smartphone, Wozniak sees quite th... |
5 December 2011
08:05 GMT |
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Pakistani hackers are keeping themselves busy these days, taking down more than 100 websites over the weekend, many of which belonged to their declared enemy India.
Pak Cyber Army, Pak Cyber Pyrates and Pak Cyber Combat Squad are the groups to blame for the latest website defacements.
First, Pak Cyber Combat Squad ... |
5 December 2011
08:04 GMT |
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Apple’s iPhone 4S handset is now available for purchase in India via two of the country’s largest wireless carriers, namely Airtel and Aircel. Both wireless services providers announced the release of this device with a price tag of Rs 44,500 ($865 / 642 Euros) attached to it for the 16GB model. How... |
25 November 2011
17:51 GMT |
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Indian Universities might no longer use animals dissections during classes. As modern technology provides a long list of advantages, old-school learning methods relying on the lives of unfortunate creatures could be replaced with computer simulations.
University Grants Commission (UGC) wants to make sure that every... |
25 November 2011
06:51 GMT |
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The Climate Group proves its main objective, a Clean Revolution in the lighting industry, is close to being achieved. The organization has won Frost & Sullivan India LED Lighting Market Excellence Awards for their innovative lightning project developed in Kolkata, India.
The benefits of their strategy are not limite... |
25 November 2011
03:59 GMT |
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A hacker collective that goes by the name of Pak Cyber HunterZ defaced a handful of Pakistani and Indian websites, some of them hosted on .gov or .edu domains.
“Site Has Been Hacked By (GiRl-RiD3r-H3x()r)Team Pak Cyber HunterZ. Where Is Your Security Admin? You dnt even got skills to protect your own a**,&rdqu... |
24 November 2011
10:11 GMT |
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India struggles to follow the green trend while letting its 1.21 billion inhabitants enjoy the benefits of earth-friendly energy. This is the second most populous nation all across the Globe, but its resources aren't divided in an equitable manner.
While some people enjoy prosperity and opulence, a more signif... |
15 November 2011
07:19 GMT |
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If someone were to ask you to name the biggest internet markets in the world, China may spring to mind, but India probably doesn't. This despite the fact that it now has over 100 million internet users, making it the third largest market globally.The two biggest, by a large margin, are China with 485 million use... |
8 November 2011
15:31 GMT |
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Galaxy Nexus, the first smartphone in the world to arrive on shelves with the new Android 4.0 ice Cream Sandwich operating system on board, should hit the shelves in India before the end of the ongoing year.
The handset was made official a few weeks ago, and Google and Samsung already offered users in India the po... |
3 November 2011
10:41 GMT |
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Google and Hostgator have teamed up to offer Indian businesses free hosting and domains to get as many small and medium businesses online as possible.Through a program dubbed India Get Your Business Online, Google hopes to convince businesses who may be wary or just uninterested of the advantages of having a website ... |
2 November 2011
07:41 GMT |
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The latest Google phone, set to become available for purchase on shelves with the new Ice Cream Sandwich OS on board, was made official a few weeks ago and Google has already started to put up registration pages for it in various markets around the world, including India.
Those users in India interested in the pur... |
31 October 2011
18:51 GMT |
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Today India begins the celebration of Diwali, a festival of lights and color. In order to highlight their concern towards the environment, Indian officials decided that their enthusiasm should be expressed in a more earth-friendly manner. India proved that not only international super powers are interested in develop... |
26 October 2011
05:30 GMT |
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The Indian province of Bihar is seen in this image submerged in torrents of water, during some of the most severe floods to affect the area this year. The event began in early October, and are currently subsiding, to some extent. The walls of water are responsible for drowning entire villages, killing both humans and... |
22 October 2011
05:58 GMT |
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The justice system in India has been directed by the Supreme Court of India to switch from Red Hat Enterprise Linux to Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. The most probable reason for this decision is the fact that Red Hat Enterprise Linux actually costs money to support and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS from Canonical doesn't.Sure enough, th... |
18 October 2011
09:00 GMT |
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Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has been confirmed to plan on bringing its first Windows Phone devices to the market in India in the first quarter of the next year.
D Shivakumar, Nokia India managing director, is the one who confirmed the move, though no specific details on the devices that will be released have... |
12 October 2011
08:31 GMT |
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Redmond-based software giant Microsoft has just confirmed plans to launch its new Windows Phone Mango operating system on the market in India on October 12th.
Reportedly, the launch will also include the availability of the Windows Phone Marketplace for all users in the country who would like to access, purchase a... |
6 October 2011
09:11 GMT |
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A new mobile phone from Canadian handset vendor Research In Motion is now available for purchase in India, namely the BlackBerry Torch 9860, a Blackberry 7 OS-powered device. The new smartphone went for sale in the country only a few days ago, with a price tag of Rs. 28,490 attached to it (around $590 / 430 Euros), ... |
23 September 2011
19:11 GMT |
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3D design expert Autodesk, Inc. has announced that its range of new AutoCAD products built specifically for Mac OS X Lion is now available for customers in India.According to Autodesk, AutoCAD 2012 for Mac and AutoCAD WS for Mac expands options for millions in areas like design, documentation and collaboration.Build ... |
23 September 2011
08:30 GMT |
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Google is bullish about the Indian web market. There are about 100 million people online in India at the moment, it's the third biggest web market. But Google believes that this only scratches the surface, it says there will be 300 million internet users in India by 2014.A market so big tripling in two years mak... |
16 September 2011
14:11 GMT |
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Two new Android-based mobile phones from Motorola have made their debut on the market in India, namely the Motorola FIRE XT and Motorola FIRE, both featuring slim designs, affordable form factors, and the features and capabilities that the Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS has to offer.
The new Motorola FIRE XT comes t... |
14 September 2011
02:37 GMT |
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Users, or some of them, will no doubt have learned by now that the PC market isn't doing too well, financially speaking, and it looks like big brands are all eyeing the same more or less newer potential business outlet.
The PC industry is being faced with a continuous drop in demand on the part of customers,... |
12 September 2011
10:13 GMT |
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Today, Japanese-Swedish mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson announced the release of a new Android-based smartphone on the market in India, namely the Sony Ericsson Xperia ray.
Based on Google's Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system, the new smartphone comes to the market with appealing features in a stylish... |
30 August 2011
12:51 GMT |
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A new Android-based mobile phone from Sony Ericsson is now official on the Indian market, namely the Xperia active, a rugged device that runs under Google's Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system and which offers support for a wide range of great features, services and applications.
The new mobile phone a... |
30 August 2011
10:02 GMT |
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A new Android-based tablet PC is now available for purchase in India, featuring one of the most affordable price tags any similar device sports, namely INR 9,499.
The new tablet PC arrives on shelves with pretty impressive specs and capabilities, such as its 7-inch WVGA TFT LCD touchscreen display, or the triple-... |
29 August 2011
15:31 GMT |
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South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung Electronics plans the release of new devices at IFA this year, and some of them will land on the mobile market, helping the company gain more share in the area.While no specific info on what the company intends to release was unveiled, a video teaser that Samsung published on ... |
19 August 2011
05:06 GMT |
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Norwegian software company Opera has just announced a partnership with Vodafone Essar for the release of a special flavor of the Opera Mini mobile browser in India.The new announcement follows the extension of the global frame agreement that Vodafone Group Services and Opera Software made earlier this year. Vodafone... |
18 August 2011
18:51 GMT |
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The Indian government is trying to find a solution that would allow its intelligence agencies to monitor Facebook and Twitter encrypted traffic.The Indian regulators are considering asking telecom providers to put the encryption keys for their secure services in an escrow account for use in surveillance operations wh... |
11 August 2011
12:33 GMT |
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Facebook's official user number is 750 million and it's not likely to get updated any time soon. But even if the company is not showing off its growth anymore, it's still seeing big improvements in some countries, with India leading in the past month.
According to numbers by Socialbakers, 2.5 millio... |
4 August 2011
08:51 GMT |
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Opera and UTV Indiagames have just announced an agreement aimed at providing the users of Opera Mini with gaming content from the latter.
The company will deliver games to all Opera Mini users in India as well as a series of other products, it seems, all straight from the Opera Mini Speed Dial.
UTV Indiagame... |
25 July 2011
05:58 GMT |
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