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Government issues a warning for Chrome users: All the details

In a recent development, the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-severity warning, shedding light on a critical vulnerability in Google Chrome, a widely used web browser. This alert, rated as HIGH in severity, raises concerns about potential risks to user data and system security. The vulnerability, identified as CIVN-2023-0343, was made public on November 15, 2023.What government body has saidAccording to CERT-In, the vulnerability poses a significant threat, potentially allowing attackers to…

Android 13 users beware as government issues critical warning – Quick guide to shield your smartphone

Image Source : FILE Android 13 users beware as government issues critical warning The Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), which is operating in India under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has recently issued a critical warning for the devices which are running on the older Android version. The warning focuses on the devices majorly…

This is the most-targeted sector

Ransomware threats continued an upward trajectory in 2022 and the year saw ransomware gangs broaden their attacks with increased frequency and complexity, a report said. According to India’s nodal cybersecurity agency, Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), the country saw a 53% year-over-year (YoY) increase in ransomware incidents in the year 2022. According to CERT-In’s “India Ransomware Report 2022”, IT and ITeS was the most targeted sector, followed by finance and manufacturing. Education, healthcare, transport,…

India Directs Firms, Govt Organizations To Report Cyber Incidents Within 6 Hours

India’s nodal cybersecurity agency, Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), has directed all service providers, intermediaries, data center providers, corporates, and government organizations to report cyber incidents within six hours of their detection. The new directions issued by CERT-In also require virtual asset, exchange, and custodian wallet providers to maintain records on KYC and financial transactions for a period of five years. Companies providing cloud, virtual…