Cybersecurity at Priority in the Forthcoming Budget!
14th May 2020, Kathmandu
In the forthcoming budget, Cybersecurity will receive priority and Digital Nepal Framework will be integrated.
Dr. Yubaraj Khatiwada, Minister of Finance, Communications, and Information Technology said that cybersecurity will...
Please Report any Threats in the name of the Cyber Bureau: Nepal Police
11th May 2020, Kathmandu
The Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police has published a statement on social media urging everyone to remain vigilant. The statement also addresses the recent character assassination activities that...
India’s Largest eLearning Platform Unacademy Hacked
9th May 2020, Kathmandu
India’s largest eLearning platform Unacademy is hacked. The information of users is put up for sale.
Unacademy is an educational platform with a massive user base. It is the...
Data Privacy and Protection: The Importance of Proper Policies and Guidelines
May 8th, 2020, Kathmandu
Cyberattacks or threats have proved to be a pandemic in the technology sector. There have been reports of several incidents of a data breach, phishing, spamming, etc. since...
Successfully Conducted Webinar on Cyber Security in Nepalese Context
May 8th, 2020, Kathmandu
This year’s National ICT Day 2020 on May 2 marked the third official ICT day since its endorsement by the government. Normally, the ICT day celebration lasts a...
Pornographic Content on Tribhuvan University’s Unofficial Facebook Page
May 7th, 2020, Kathmandu
An unofficial Facebook page of Tribhuvan University reportedly has been hacked. The hacker(s) have uploaded pornographic content on the page’s story linking to a website (www.topsarkarinaukri.com).
The Facebook page...
Cyberlaw and Data Privacy in the Time of Pandemic, Shubha Kayastha
May 7th, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal
The pandemic has forced all of us to rely more on the internet as desperate measures. In fact, internet usage in Nepal has spiked due to the...
Webinar Cum Interaction on Cyber Security Context in Nepal
May 7th, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal
CAN Federation is organizing a series of webinars celebrating "National ICT DAY 2020". Webinar cum Interaction on "Go Digital - Stay Secure" is going to be held...
Webinar Successfully Conducted On Legal Implication of COVID-19 in Commerce
Kathmandu, May 6th, 2020
First Webinar Successfully Conducted On Legal Implication of COVID-19 in Commerce and Industry. Delta Law and Technology and other organizations successfully organized an interaction on the impact of the...
GoDaddy Confirms Data Breach Involving SSH Access on Hosting Accounts
Kathmandu, May 6th, 2020
The world’s largest domain registrar, GoDaddy, confirmed a data breach that started in October 2019.
The Scottsdale, Ariz.-based domain registrar giant manages more than 19 million customers and 77 million domains....
Webinar Spamming Incidences Increase in Nepal
Kathmandu, May 3rd, 2020
Schools, colleges, and various institutions have been hosting webinars to make the best use of the lockdown period after the COVID-19 crisis began. Girls In Tech - Nepal, in...
Webinar Successfully Conducted on “Kids, Internet and Covid-19”
Kathmandu, May 3rd, 2020
COVID-19 is rapidly changing the context in which children live. Prevention and control mechanisms, such as school closures, disrupt children's practice. This can leave children at risk for child...
Malicious USB Drives with VictoryGate Botnet Intended For Crypto-mining
27 April Kathmandu, 2020
An undocumented botnet “VictoryGate” has been active since May 2019. This botnet has infected systems mainly from Latin America. Peru has been most affected where over 90% of the...
People Still Watch Porn Sites In Nepal, Here’s The Proof
26 April Kathmandu, 2020
Lockdown is on and people are staying at their home. During this time, internet usage has increased a lot. Almost all age groups of people use the internet. According...
Nepal To Organize Ethical Hackers Meetup
22 April Kathmandu, 2020
Considering the recent cyber hack attempts, Information Security Response Team Nepal (npCert) and Center For Cyber Security Research and Innovation (CSRI) are organizing Ethical Hacker's Meetup Jointly on 24th April 2020. The event will...
What To Do If Your Data Was Breached? Have You Become a Victim?
April 21, 2020, Kathmandu
Data breach in a company can become a burden to the growing business. It not only damages the reputation of the company but can sometimes cost the company...
Information Security Tips For Staff Working Remotely
April 21, 2020, Kathmandu
Security Practices that should be implemented by companies following the Work From Home System. In the middle of the imposed lock, down many of the companies must be applying...
Top 4 Ways To Handle a Data Breach
April 20, 2020, Kathmandu
Recently you might have been hearing a lot about data breach and data being hacked and published. Recently, within this month, many companies' data breaches have shocked us...
Autonomous Breach Protection | Cybersecurity Paradigm for On-site and Remote Work
April 17, 2020, Kathmandu
Big or small, organizations are currently struggling with maintaining cybersecurity. It is because most security implementations are expensive to purchase and maintain that require manual integration and operation.
In...
What do Security Researchers say on SATAN and Data Breach Rise in Nepal?
April 16, 2020, Kathmandu
Most of you are aware of the latest data breach cases in Nepal. From 50K user's data leaks from Foodmandu's database and more than 175K Vianet user's data...
Short Note Regarding Cyber Attack and Safety, Suvash Khadka
April 16, 2020, Kathmandu
Problem Statement: You know, at recent, cyber-attacks in Nepal has exposed the personal information from the database of different organizations via the breaches, and similar results are seen....
Webinar on Data Breach Rise in Nepal Organized Successfully
April 16, 2020, Kathmandu
A webinar on 'Data Breach Rise in Nepal' was organized successfully today. Information Security Response Team Nepal (NPCERT) and Center for Cyber Security and Research Innovation (CSRI) jointly organized a webinar on ‘Data...
Overview of the Payment Industry | Issues and Challenges Of The Payment System
April 16, 2020, Kathmandu
The way transactions and payments work is changing at a rapid pace with new providers, platforms, and tools. The payment industry has evolved from coins to paper, and...
Apple Has Become The Most Used Brand For Brand Phishing
April 16, 2020, Kathmandu
Apple has always been a leading technology market. In the history of nearly 45 years, the company has gained a lot of good reputation and bad ones. A...
Two People Arrested For Spreading Fake Rumors Through Facebook
April 16, 2020, Kathmandu
Coronavirus has become a hot subject right now. People are continually searching on COVID-19 information online. As coronavirus has become a sensitive topic and small misinformation can create...
Here Is What Mercantile Says Regarding Data Breach
April 15, 2020, Kathmandu
SATAN, an anonymous Nepalese hacker, is now revealing the bugs of websites publicly through his Twitter handle @satan_cyber_god. Recently, he tweeted, saying he was in the system of...
Be Aware of Unknown Calls and SMS Security Tips By Vianet
April 15, 2020, Kathmandu
Vianet reported that many customers have been getting unusual calls, messages, and e-mails after the data breaching incident of Vianet Communications.
Last week, Vianet suffered a data breach and...
SATAN: Leaking Government Websites’ Data And Threatening Others
April 14, 2020, Kathmandu
After three days of unavailability on Twitter, SATAN (@satan_cyber_god) tweeted a tweet yesterday. After his return to Twitter, he started posting the website bugs and warning them to...
Nepal Telecommunications Authority Request To Not Spread The Data Leaked
April 14, 2020, Kathmandu
Earlier last week, a hacker hacked the Vianet system and leaked 176518 data of Vianet users.
Following the event, the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has requested everyone not to...
After Recent Data Breaches, People Are Facing ‘Viber Hack Attempts’
April 13, 2020, Kathmandu
We all know about recent data breaches in Nepal. Recently, two big data breaches took place leaking 50K personal details of ‘Foodmandu’ customers and more than 170K personal...