Hyderabad: The cyber crime police have registered a criminal case against a social media user for posting offensive content targeting Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy.On Tuesday, Kailash Sajjan, state secretary of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee’s (TPCC) social media department, lodged a complaint with the Hyderabad cyber crime police against a social media account...Read More
Conventional thinking about AI and automation is that they require a great deal of upfront training and human input to be successful. This is undoubtedly true, especially when it comes to genAI and large language models (LLMs). The more knowledge and thoughtfulness humans take in training an AI model in the early stages, the more...Read More
Hitachi Vantara has suffered a ransomware attack and service outage, taking its main datacenter offline. A cybersecurity incident update statement says: “On April 26, 2025, Hitachi Vantara experienced a ransomware incident that has resulted in a disruption to some of our systems” and to Hitachi Vantara Manufacturing. The company took its servers offline in order...Read More
Four days after a ransomware attack hit DuPage County computers, officials have offered little information about the incident — including whether there was any breach of data — but offered assurances that the government continues to function. “Thanks to extensive planning and preparedness efforts, we have been able to ensure the continuity of operations for...Read More
Shoppers looking to top up their Sparks points or pick up their weekly groceries may find things difficult this week at Marks & Spencer, which is still reeling from the impact of a cyber incident – believed to be a ransomware attack – launched against its business last month. Co-op shoppers may well count their...Read More
The Nitrogen ransomware group was first detected in September 2024 and initially it targeted organizations in the United States and Canada before expanding operations into parts of Africa and Europe. While ransomware.live currently reports 21 known victims, security researchers believe many compromised organizations remain unlisted on Nitrogen’s public blog. Notably, indicators of this malware family...Read More
Haryana has witnessed a concerted effort to curb cybercrime with a significant increase in public engagement, enforcement action, and financial recovery during the past few years. Additional Chief Secretary, Home, Dr Sumita Misra informed on Thursday that 29 Cyber Crime Police Stations are already functional in the state and three new cyber crime police stations...Read More
Cyber security experts have told ITV News they believe Dragonforce was the ransomware used in the cyber attack launched against M&S. It’s been nearly two weeks since customers first reported experiencing issues with various services at the retailer. Contactless payments and click & collect services were the first to be suspended and 13 days later...Read More
The Hyderabad Cybercrime police have arrested two individuals from Pune, Maharashtra, for their alleged role in a large-scale investment fraud network spanning 27 cases across India, including one in Telangana. The accused have been identified as Reynold Vincent Cyril, a tech professional, and Manish Dinesh Sonawane. Police say the duo acted as suppliers of bank...Read More
Generative artificial intelligence is a relatively new technology. Consequently, it presents new security challenges that can catch organizations off guard. Chatbots powered by large language models are vulnerable to various novel attacks. These include prompt injections, which use specially constructed prompts to change a model’s behavior, and data exfiltration, which involves prompting a model thousands,...Read More