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Key changes to RTI in Revised Indian Data Protection Bill

The Indian government has proposed amending the Right To Information (RTI) Act to protect individual privacy by denying any personal information through an amendment in the proposed data protection law.…

PravinKarthik November 21, 2022

Server Misconfiguration leads to a leak of 600000 Patients PII

A server misconfiguration at Kentucky-based CorrectCare Integrated Health that provides medical claims processing for correctional facilities exposed sensitive information of nearly 600,000 inmates who received medical care during the last…

PravinKarthik November 20, 2022

Hackers released sensitive medical records stolen from MediBank

The Russian cybercriminals behind the Medibank hack have released stolen data about sexually transmitted infections and other health conditions, stepping up the pressure on the nation's biggest health insurer. The…

PravinKarthik November 20, 2022

Instagram Phishing Campaign Bypasses Email Security

A credential phishing attack campaign impersonating Instagram reportedly targeted thousands students at national educational institutions The email seemed to have come from Instagram support, with the sender's name, Instagram, and email…

PravinKarthik November 19, 2022

Atlassian fixes Critical bugs in Bitbucket and Crowd

Atlassian has patched critical vulnerabilities in its Crowd and Bitbucket products. In the Bitbucket source code repository hosting service, Atlassian fixed CVE-2022-43781, a critical command injection vulnerability that affects Bitbucket…

PravinKarthik November 19, 2022

Google Chrome Extensions are Data Hungry

A new research found the extensions for Google Chrome, those small add-ons that make the popular browser more functional, are actually quite a big security risk Researchers published a new…

PravinKarthik November 19, 2022

CDSL – Securities Depository Cautiously down after a attack

India’s leading central securities depository, Central Depository Services Limited (CDSL), says its systems have been compromised by malware. On Friday, the securities depository said in a filing with India’s National…

PravinKarthik November 19, 2022