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A recent cybersecurity discovery has exposed a critical vulnerability in India’s data security. A researcher identified an unsecured database containing a massive trove of biometric information, including fingerprints, facial scans, and other sensitive details, belonging to millions of Indian citizens. The exposed data, estimated at a staggering 500GB, reportedly originated from two Indian firms, ThoughtGreen Technologies and Timing Technologies, both of which provide application development and biometric […]

JPMorgan Chase, a leading American financial institution, disclosed a data breach impacting the personal information of over 450, 000 customers. According to filings submitted to the Maine Attorney General’s office, the bank identified a software vulnerability that remained active since August 26, 2021. This flaw gave unauthorized access to retirement account records of affected customers. The exposed data reportedly included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and bank […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 April 2024 – Every four years, the crypto world gets hyped for the Bitcoin halving. Past halvings, like the one of May 2020, saw a massive increase in BTC transactions, which was driven by growing adoption and community involvement. This trend benefited the crypto landscape across the board. The upcoming halving on 20 April 2024 is expected to […]

In a significant step towards ensuring timely and secure wage disbursement, over 100,000 workers in the nation received their salaries through the recently implemented Wage Protection System. This program, designed to safeguard worker rights and eliminate wage theft, signifies a major reform in the way wages are distributed. Prior to the Wage Protection System’s introduction, many workers faced challenges in receiving their wages on time and accurately. […]

Telecommunications giant AT&T has confirmed a data breach impacting millions of customers, prompting notifications to regulators and affected individuals. The company initially cast doubt on the authenticity of customer records posted online last month, but further investigation revealed the data to be genuine. AT&T has begun notifying state authorities and regulators, including the attorneys general of Maine and California. In a filing with the Maine Attorney General’s […]

In a cybersecurity incident that has raised concerns for millions of customers, boAt, a leading Indian manufacturer of audio products and smartwatches, experienced a major data breach. The personal information of over 7.5 million boAt users was compromised and leaked on the dark web, according to reports that surfaced on April 5, 2024. The leaked data reportedly includes sensitive details such as names, residential addresses, contact phone […]

JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 March 2024 – VinFast Auto (Nasdaq: VFS) has officially opened sales of the VF e34, a C-segment electric SUV with a right-hand drive configuration, marking VinFast’s first offering in the Indonesian market. The company has also introduced a unique battery subscription policy that will help reduce upfront purchase costs and highlights VinFast’s commitment to making electric vehicles more accessible […]

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Launches Blue Cross Elite Combo and Love Yourself VHIS Plan in first quarter of 2024 With “Just Right” protection HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 March 2024 – Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance Limited (“Blue Cross”) achieved a remarkable 17.9% growth in overall business in 2023, surpassing the market’s 6.3% increase1. Maintaining the growth momentum, Blue Cross announced the launch of two new products: Blue […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 March 2024 – To strengthen platform security and provide more diverse services to the market, renowned cryptocurrency exchange DAOX has announced the hosting of an Asia-Pacific developer conference in May. With the rapid development of blockchain and cryptocurrencies, DAOX Exchange, as a decentralized digital securities asset trading service platform, is committed to providing users with a secure and reliable trading […]

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) announced a significant move towards cryptocurrencies, signaling a potential gateway for institutional investors. Starting from Q2 2024, the exchange will begin accepting listing applications for exchange-traded notes (ETNs) based on Bitcoin and Ethereum, two of the world’s leading digital assets. This decision caters to the growing demand from institutional investors seeking exposure to the crypto market without the complexities of directly acquiring […]

Dubai Police have taken swift action in response to 105 reports of cybercrimes against children, reflecting a concerning surge in online threats. Authorities are actively investigating cases involving minors falling victim to various cyber offenses. Law enforcement officials emphasize the need for increased vigilance and digital literacy among parents and guardians. The reported incidents range from online harassment and identity theft to the distribution of explicit content […]

Bug allowing attackers to bypass critical protections uncovered by Trend’s Zero Day Initiative HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 February 2024 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704) a global cybersecurity leader, announced its discovery of a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Defender that is actively being exploited by cyberthreat group Water Hydra. Trend discovered the vulnerability on December 31, 2023 and Trend customers […]

Online defense remains a critical concern as technological advancements and digital transformation continue to accelerate. Recently, several key trends have emerged, reflecting the evolving landscape of threats and the measures being taken to counteract them. This blog post delves into the most significant cyber security trends, providing insights into how they are shaping the industry. Advanced Threats and AI-Driven Defense The use of artificial intelligence (AI) by […]

Empowering businesses with military-grade security with real-time AI threat detection and unified cybersecurity across all devices SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Neswire – 18 January 2024 – Oryon.net, the largest Singapore web hosting and domain name registration provider, is proud to announce the launch of OryonSentinel service — a revolutionary 24/7 cybersecurity guard designed to fortify your company’s defenses. With OryonSentinel, businesses benefit from military-grade prevention, detection, and […]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is one of the wealthiest federations in the world, and most of its income comes from oil production. It also has some of the strictest laws regarding what people can enjoy in their free time. While smoking in private is allowed, drinking alcohol, kissing in public, and consuming THC and CBD are all prohibited. [/caption] The rules mainly apply to locals, and while […]

In a big relief, the Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted interim protection to ED officials in the Sandeshkhali incident in West Bengal, where they were attacked by a mob when they went to search TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh’s house on January 5 in connection with an alleged ration distribution scam. The protection came as […]

The post Calcutta HC protection to ED officials in Sandeshkhali incident first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Stu Becker The World and Africa: An Inquiry into the Part Which Africa Has Played in World History by the legendary American communist historian W.E.B. DuBois argues that Africa’s great contributions to world civilization have been erased and ignored. DuBois argues that this is because of the transatlantic slave trade, which enslaved millions of […]

The post Legendary American Historian W.E.B. DuBoi’s Book ’The World And Africa’ Is Pathbreaking first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak India railways has just announced that it aims to achieve zero waiting list for confirmed tickets by 2027, but only after pictures of overcrowded platforms and trains across India surfaced last week in which several fell unconscious due to suffocation and at least one passenger died. Many passengers having confirmed tickets […]

The post Zero Waiting List For Indian Railways Passengers Is Just A Lollipop first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of toppling governments in different states, including the Kamal Nath-led Congress government in Madhya Pradesh, using illegitimate means. He was speaking at a public meeting at Indergarh in Sewda assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh’s Datia district ahead of the November 17 elections. In […]

The post Kharge accuses BJP of robberies to topple govts first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra is set to appear before the ethics committee today in the cash-for-query case. Just ahead of her appearance, the MP shared a copy of the letter that she had written to the panel on Wednesday. Moitra has been embroiled in a political controversy, following BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s letter to […]

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MUMBAI: The government has mandated all private companies, other than small companies, to dematerialise their shares by September 30, 2024. The move is expected to boost transparency and oversight of the financial system. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), in an amendment dated October 27, inserted a new clause in the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment […]

The post Govt Asks All Private Companies To Demat Shares By September 2024 first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Nantoo Banerjee Prime Minister Narendra Modi may not derive much comfort from the fact that Indian Railways, the government’s single biggest public connect, is in bad shape. India’s railway network, recognised as one of the world’s largest railway systems under single management, carries some 24 million passengers daily. Politically, that is like addressing 240 […]

The post Indian Railways Urgently Needs A Full-Time Minister first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

Ransomware incidents rising again as criminals use data exfiltration and supply chain attacks to maximize their leverage. Allianz Commercial analysis of large cyber losses shows the number of cases in which data is exfiltrated is soaring, as is the number of incidents becoming public. Cyber breaches that are not detected and contained early can be 1,000 times more expensive than those that are. Companies’ cyber security priorities […]

The Reserve Bank on Tuesday tightened the customer due diligence (CDD) norms by asking banks and regulated entities to adopt a risk-based approach for periodic updation of KYC. After a review, the central bank has made amendments to the Master Direction (MD) on Know Your Customer (KYC). Regulated Entities (REs) have to undertake customer due […]

The post RBI Asks Banks To Adopt Risk-based Approach For KYC first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

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