Security Breach

The Karnataka Police arrested two students, in the alleged security breach case of the Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Notably, during the two days visit of Amit Shah in Karnataka, a major security breach was reported. The arrested person into the matter are identified as Imran and Zibran, and are being grilled by the State Police. The accused student violated security guidelines, while Shah was in Bengaluru, for a meeting.

Amid security breach, three CISF commandos have been dismissed from service and two senior officers of its VIP security unit. Notably, a security breach was reported at the residence of National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval.  After the investigation, three CSIF officials were dismissed, said the central government officials. Furthermore, Ajit Doval is a 'Z plus' category protectee under the central VIP security list in India.

As per reports, India's power sector has been targeted in recent months by suspected state-sponsored Chinese hackers as part of an evident cyber-espionage campaign. “The prolonged targeting of Indian power grid assets by Chinese state-linked groups offers limited economic espionage or traditional intelligence gathering opportunities,” read the Recorded Future report. Notably, the devices used to initiate the intrusions belonged to South Korea… read-more

The personal information of over 500 million Facebook users is allegedly leaked online by a hacking group. Including sensitive information like phone numbers, locations, birthdays, emails and full names of users from 106 countries, the leak is reportedly biggest in history. However, Facebook has stated that the data in question belong to a 2019 incident which has already been addressed. Notably, Facebook is struggling with data security… read-more