Articles for tag: communication, cybersecurity, government

Kavita Mishra

Ban on WhatsApp and Google Drive in this country due to major internet safety threat

Ban on WhatsApp and Google Drive in this country due to major internet safety threat

In a significant move aimed at enhancing cybersecurity, the Hong Kong government has prohibited the use of several popular messaging and cloud storage services, namely WhatsApp, Google Drive, and WeChat, among its employees during working hours. This decision underscores the government’s commitment to safeguarding sensitive information from potential hacking threats, an increasingly pressing concern in ...

Kavita Mishra

Cleaning robots hacked, started cursing and chased the pet dog.

Cleaning robots hacked, started cursing and chased the pet dog.

In recent times, multiple reports have emerged from several cities in the United States regarding the hacking of robotic vacuum cleaners. These popular home cleaning devices, known for their efficiency and convenience, have begun to exhibit bizarre behaviors, such as vocally cursing in the middle of the night. As technology continues to advance, the rise ...

Kavita Mishra

Major cyber attack raises concerns as over 30 million users' passwords and personal data leaked

Major cyber attack raises concerns as over 30 million users’ passwords and personal data leaked

In recent weeks, a significant cybersecurity breach has come to light, compromising the personal data of approximately 31 million users. This incident has raised alarms about the security measures in place to protect sensitive information online. The data exposed includes users’ email addresses, screen names, and encrypted passwords, prompting many to question the safety of ...