Fleeceware Apps Continue to Deceit Consumers; Scammers Earn $400 Million
9th April 2021, Kathmandu
Scammers have discovered a new cyber path of earning. An estimated $400 million by distributing fleeceware applications on Google Play and Apple App Store.
We all have heard it's...
Approach To Cyber Security Issues In Nepal, Kumar Pudasaini
CSI Nepal team at Khwopa Engineering College. CSI Nepal completed its 8th awareness program at Khwopa Engineering College, Bhaktapur which is one of the prominent engineering education institutions in Nepal. The present...
LockFile Ransomware Bypasses Protection Using Intermittent File Encryption
29th August 2021, Kathmandu
An incipient ransomware family that emerged last month comes with its own bag of artifices to bypass ransomware aegis by leveraging a novel technique called "intermittent encryption."
Called LockFile,...
These are the Common Forms of Web Application Attacks
6th October 2021, Kathmandu
There has been a remarkable ascent in the number of organizations accepting computerized changes like web applications to smooth out their responsibility and carefully trade information and exchanges....
Social Network Can No Longer Be Used Without Registration In Nepal
Kathmandu, 30 December 2019
Minister of Communication and Information Technology of Nepal, Gokul Baskota has said that social media should be regulated. During a discussion on the Bill for Information Technology at...
Nepal Police HQ Directs Cyber Bureau To Take Action Against Rapper VTEN
30 1st 2020, Kathmandu
24-year-old Nepali rapper VTEN has made it to the headlines yet again as the Nepali Police are initiating an action against the rapper.
The latest release from Samir Ghising,...
Do VA Chatbots Need Protection? : Importance of Security
23rd November 2020, Kathmandu
VA chatbots are used in various industries for different types of assistance. They work on the concept of Machine Learning and take decisions according to it. So,...
Cybersecurity Incident Report At CIB, Nepal
The glimpse of Cybersecurity Incident Report at Central Investigation Bureau - CIB, Nepal.
Computer Association of Nepal Federation and Internet Society Nepal Chapter have jointly organized the Cyber Security presentation in terms...
87% Of Android Phones Are Vulnerable To Hackers
Smartphone, an ancient but good friend, is the thing that we always keep on carrying. Wherever we go, with whomever we go in any new or old destination we always bring...
Clicking Just An Image Can Hack Your Android Phone
Due to its rapid popularity, many issues come to hear in the market. Likewise hacking your Android phone just by clicking an image, is the severe problem that we heard nowadays....
Wild Pressure APT Returns with New Malware Targeting Windows and macOS
9th July 2021, Kathmandu
WildPressure, an advanced persistent threat (APT) actor active within the Middle East since August 2019, has added a replacement malware variant that targets both Windows and macOS devices.
A...
Nepal’s First Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics Program Launched
5th December 2021, Kathmandu
The British College Launches Nepal's First BSc (Honors) Cyber Security And Digital Forensics Programme.
The British College launched Nepal's first-ever BSc (Hons) Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics course, with a...
Safer Internet Day 2021 is Celebrated in Nepal
28 January 2021, Kathmandu
The Safer Internet Day 2021 will be celebrated on 9 February 2021 in Nepal and over 170 countries to promote a safer internet for children and young people...
Garima Development Bank Launches ‘Be Careful’ Campaign
30 March 2021, Kathmandu
The threat from cybercriminals has increased drastically in Nepal. Just the other day, Deepa Shree Niraula and Saroj Khanal’s Facebook Account has been hacked.
Garima Development Bank has launched...
Attackers Can Remotely Disable Fortress Wi-Fi Home Security Systems
3rd September 2021, Kathmandu
Incipient susceptibilities have been discovered in Fortress S03 Wi-Fi Home Security System that could be potentially abused by a malevolent party to gain unauthorized access with an aim...
CSI Nepal Announced 7th Cyber Security Awareness Program
Cyber Security International Nepal is going to organize the 7th Cyber Security Awareness Program for Graduates Students at NCIT. The program is going to be held on 10th June 2016 from 4...
Nepal In High Risk Of Cyber Attacks
The context of cybersecurity in Nepal.
As the public of Nepal is still not much aware of cybersecurity, cyber attackers from foreign land have already stepped in Nepal to commit the number...
ReSecurity, Inc. Has Signed A Strategic Partnership With Cynical Technology
April 08, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal
ReSecurity, a information security company that delivers in-depth analysis layered on top of the most complete, exclusive sets of information from the Deep and Dark Web, declares...
Cyber Security is the Protection of Internet Connected Systems
According to the cybersecurity records 2014 back and half of 2015 was projecting 2019 for the forthcoming years. The job about cyber security which is, so top and the responsibility for...
Experts Suggest Government for Cyber Defense Preparation
4th, June 2020
Information Security Response Team Nepal (npCert) in association with the Center For Cyber Security Research and Innovation (CSRI) hosted an open discussion on “Role of Ethical Hackers For National...
WhatsApp Hijacking: Delhi Police Warns You About This New Scam
22nd June 2020, Kathmandu
The Delhi Police Cyber Crime Department has warned WhatsApp users. The new type of fraud has to hijack WhatsApp accounts. In a series of tweets that frauds are...
Attempts Made To Steal Data From NEPSE’s Website
29th July 2020, Kathmandu
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has recently confirmed that there have been attempts to extract a large number of details from its website using various codes.
NEPSE, the only stock...
Hacker Threatens S. Korean Nuclear Power Plants If Ransom Not Paid
6th March 2015, Kathmandu
A hacker that claims to have compromised sensitive data belonging to South Korea’s power plants has threatened to share the information with other countries if a ransom is...
New Ransomeware Gangs Appear on Cybercrime Forums
30th July 2021, Kathmandu
This month, two new ransomware service (RaaS) programs appeared on the threat radar. One of them claimed to be the successor of DarkSide and Ravil. These two notorious...
Apple’s Plan to Scan Your Phone’s Images
20th October 2021, Kathmandu
Apple's arrangement to filter clients' telephones and different gadgets for pictures portraying youngster sexual maltreatment created a reaction over protection concerns, which drove the organization to report a...
NTA Makes Information Security Audit Mandatory
29th July 2020, Kathmandu
Kathmandu. Unless you are living under a rock, the cases of security breaches are not new news for you. Keeping that in mind, the Nepal Telecommunications Authority ...
Computer Operator of Urban Development Office, Dhankuta Arrested For Hacking Nepal Telecom
16th July 2020, Kathmandu
Computer operator of Urban Development and Building Office, Dhankuta, has been arrested for hacking the server system of Nepal Telecom's mobile app.
Central Bureau of Investigation (CIB) arrested Diwakar...
Nexusguard Research Reveals Worldwide Distributed Denial of Service Attacks
4th July 2023, Kathmandu
Nexusguard’s DDoS Statistical Report for 2022 Indicates Global Shift in Attack Landscape.
In 2022, the total number of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks worldwide increased by 115.1% over...
Professionals Who Require Digital Signature Certificate
The digital signature is one of the best techniques to secure messages sent through digital media. Technically, digital signatures are rooted in public key cryptography. The public key (digital signature) provides...
Cloud Security Usability to Skyrocket with New Trend Micro Innovation
7th December 2022, Kathmandu
Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, announced a new protection deployment model that delivers excellent value to security and development teams.
Unlike competitors, Trend...