Credential phishing, the top attack vector

Researchers have observed a 44 per cent increase in malware as compared to 2021. Credential phishing remains the top path that a hacker takes to exploit cyber security vulnerabilities in the email security landscape with a 478 per cent increase in malicious emails identified, a recent report shows. In the annual report from Cofense, a […]

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LinkedIn fake accounts: Job seekers at loss

LinkedIn has detected and removed more than 58 million fake accounts and over 90 million spam and scam messages recently. Job seekers are having a hard time to trust on LinkedIn because of the presence of scammers on the platform. The recent community report shows that they have detected and removed almost 58 million fake accounts […]

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Mosque Road Bridge to be done in three months

Construction of the bridge started in September last year. Construction of the Mosque Road Bridge above the railway lines in Pulakeshinagar will be ready in three months. As part of the construction, roads have been narrowed for the bridge. S B L Reddy, contractor-in-charge of the  railway project that costs Rs. 10 crore, said that […]

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Muslim quota: SC puts BJP’s decision on hold

The Supreme Court directed that the Karnataka government’s decision to scrap the four percent quota for Muslims will not be implemented until May 9. Leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have shown concern over the Supreme Court (SC) ruling to not implement the Karnataka Government’s decision to scrap the four percent quota for Muslims […]

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Injecting malware to apps: The new ‘expensive’ on dark web

The price of a loader, used to inject malware into an app ranges from $2,000 to $20,000 on dark web. Cyber criminals are negotiating prices on illegal markets, like the dark web for Google Play Loaders – programs used to inject malicious or unwanted codes into an application, shows a research  by Kaspersky, a Russian […]

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Viewers prefer to pay for big-budget screenings

A recent research shows that regular movies clock lower audience interest in theatres. When ‘Pathaan’ was released with a Rs.225 crores budget last month, fans and other movie-goers were running all over for tickets and were often disappointed with ‘houseful’ boards.  But regular movies with smaller budgets and a less attractive star cast clock low […]

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Cow vigilantes yet to be brought back to Ramanagara

Self-proclaimed cow activist to be brought back from Rajasthan tomorrow, the police said. Puneeth Kerehalli and his associates are yet to be brought back from Rajasthan as the police do not yet have travelling tickets to reach Ramnagara. Karthik Reddy, Superintendent of Police of Ramanagara said ,“He(Puneeth Kerehalli)  still has not been brought back because […]

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Doctors unhappy with lack of mental health data

Experts to push for comprehensive mental health data in the upcoming National Family Health Survey, the NFHS-6. Insufficient  data on mental health in the country has made it difficult for experts and health officials to understand the magnitude of the mental health issues among people. It also hinders the implementation of proper policies that will […]

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Telegram bots automating piracy

Automated bots bypass the copyright infringement methods of the application, spreading pirated content online. Despite global courts ordering Telegram, an online messaging application, to block the distribution of copyrighted media on their platform, various programmers and developers are altering the features of the application and building add-ons like automated bots to circulate pirated content online. […]

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