Data Breach Rise in Nepal

NPCERT and CSRI to Organize a Webinar on ‘Data Breach Rise in Nepal’

April 10, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal We’ve seen lots of data breaches and threats of data breaches in recent days. Due to these incidents, all the companies, and people are feeling unsafe. By...
Use Of Pornography Contents By The Children

Use Of Pornography Contents By The Children: A Major Concern During The Lockdown

April 10, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal Due to lockdown, many people are staying at their home and scrolling over the Internet. Small children whose schools are shut down are feeding over what they...
Cyber Criminals Attention Shifting On ‘Email Phishing’

Cyber Criminals Attention Shifting On ‘Email Phishing’

April 10, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal If someone calls you on your phone introducing himself/herself as your bank employee and asks you for your OTP, will you give him? Not right? Cause we know...
Cybercriminal Groups Target Online Payment Processing Systems

Online Payment System Targeted By Cyber Criminals

April 10, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal Doing everything online might be the easiest and efficient way of life, but it surely is not the safest. With the increasing number of cybercrimes, there are...
SATAN Leaked Data Of  Tribhuvan University Teaching Staffs

SATAN Leaked Data Of Tribhuvan University Teaching Staffs

April 10, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal SATAN (@satan_cyber_god), a twitter sensation hacker has leaked data of Tribhuwan University Teachers and Staffs. Recently, through a Twitter handle with username @satan_cyber_god, the hacker made public...
7 Ways Hackers And Scammers Are Exploiting COVID-19 Panic

7 Ways Hackers And Scammers Are Exploiting COVID-19 Panic

April 10, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal Since the outbreak of Coronavirus, hackers and scammers are leaving no attempts on exploiting the panic among people. The cyber attackers are capitalizing the fear among the...
406 Prabhu Money Transfer Employee's Data [Claimed] Leaked Online

SATAN, The Hacker Leaks Prabhu Money Transfer’s Data And Warns Nepali Congress

April 10, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal Saying the demo, SATAN (@satan_cyber_god) has leaked data of 406 people's data including IP address, email, phone number, and name.  The data is claimed to be of...
Prabhu Money Transfer Receives A Threat Of Data Breach On Twitter

Prabhu Money Transfer Receives Threat On Twitter

April 10, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal The wounds of recent cyberattacks on 'Foodmandu' and 'Vianet' aren’t healed and Prabhu Money Transfer already received a threat on Twitter. A guy with twitter name ’SATAN’...
Sastodeal’s Response On Thulo.com Accusation Of Prioritise Intellectual Property Theft

Sastodeal’s Response On Thulo.com Accusation Of Intellectual Property Theft!

April 09, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal Yesterday, Thulo.com accused Sastodeal of Intellectual Property Theft. It said its images were used in Sastodeal’s website. It also accused Sastodeal of copying its description of products....
Thulo Dot Com Accuses SastoDeal of Intellectual Property Theft

Thulo.com Accuses SastoDeal Of Intellectual Property Theft!

April 09, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal Thulo.com, an online shopping company has accused SastoDeal of stealing its content. Bibek Karki, Chairman, and Co-founder of Thulo.com told us that various product images are posted...
School Children Safety Online

How To Keep Your Children Safe Online?

April 09, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal Most of you reading this article come from a generation where you didn’t have the privilege of the internet as a kid. Now, you probably are much...
Facebook Page of Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers Hacked

What Happened To The Official Facebook Page Of The Prime Minister’s Office?

April 09, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal Today a post was made from Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers’ official Facebook Page with username @OPMCMNP saying, “The meeting of the high-level...
How to remove 2020 Annual Visitor Survey pop-ups from PC

How To Remove “2020 Annual Visitor Survey” Pop-up Ads

April 09, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal Firstly, what are the 2020 Annual Visitor Survey popups? Its basically a browser-based survey scam that forces you and other unsuspecting victims into completing an online survey. It...
BRAC Bank Relies on Trend Micro Cybersecurity Solution

BRAC Bank Relies on Trend Micro’s Cybersecurity Solutions to Prevent APTs

April 09, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal Trend Micro Inc, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, announced that it is providing a comprehensive suite of cybersecurity solutions to BRAC Bank Ltd., a Bangladesh-based bank...
Zoom CEO Apologized in Live Streaming

Zoom CEO Apologizes For Security Problems On Public Live Stream

April 09, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal Recently, researchers highlighted the vulnerability of Zoom’s security and privacy against cyberattacks. The application has been in high demand during the time of crisis when physical distancing...

NIBL Says It Never Asks Its Customer To Share Any Credentials

April 09, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL) requests its users not to provide banking passwords and any sort of data to anyone. NIBL has urged no one to provide any...
Officials at Vianet confirmed the breach but refrained from providing more details

The Story Of Vianet’s Data Breach | The Full Case Story

April 08, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal One of the leading ISPs of Nepal, Vianet Communications, faced a massive data breach exposing its more than 1,70,000 users’ data. Well, to be exact, all its...
The biggest data breach in the history of Nepal

Vianet Falls Victim To Data Breach, Customer Data Compromised

April 08, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal Vianet, one of the largest ISPs in Nepal has become the latest victim of a data breach. Hacker(s) have managed to hack the database of the ISP...
Vianet’s Clients Data Hacked

Nepali ISP, Vianet Data Breach Leaks Almost 160,000 User’s Data

April 08, 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal One of the leading Internet Service Providers (ISP), Vianet’s user data has been compromised last night leaking user details of around 160,000 user’s data. The breached data...
Cynical Technology Has Signed A Strategic Partnership With ReSecurity

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...
Trump administration wants to use Americans’ smartphone location data to help track

How The Cell Phones Of Spring Breakers Who Flouted Coronavirus Warnings Were Tracked

April 06, 2020, Kathmandu The Trump administration has focused on tracking the spread of coronavirus since its global outbreak. For this purpose, it wants to use America’s smartphone location data in order...
Google To Release Your location Data To Help Fight Coronavirus Pandemic

Google To Release Your location Data To Help Fight Coronavirus Pandemic

April 06, 2020, Kathmandu What exactly is Google capable of? What better time than a global pandemic - to really give the world a clear glimpse of Google's capability. Google is publicly...
Nepal e-Governance Society

Nepal E-Governance Society Concerning About Protecting Data

06 April 2020, Kathmandu On April 5, Nepal e-Governance Society (NeGS) released a press release concerning cybersecurity. The press release set the light on growing technology used in the period of crisis. The...
Cynical Technology

Cynical Technology, A Nepal Based Cyber Security Startup Wins A Google Grant

06 April 2020, Kathmandu Google Vulnerability Research Grant Bestowed To Cynical Technology: A Cyber Security Company Based In Kathmandu, Nepal. With the increasing number of cyber breaches and hacking in Nepal. Information Security...
Zoom Windows client is vulnerable to UNC path injection in the client's chat

New Zoom Bug Lets Hackers Compromise Windows Credentials

04 April 2020 Kathmandu Zoom is one of the latest victims of cyberattacks amid the coronavirus pandemic. The online video meeting solution has been there for 9 years. Users realized the videoconferencing...
Cybercriminals Around 300,000 Devices in South Africa Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Hackers Attack Around 300,000 Devices in South Africa Amid COVID-19 Crisis

04 April 2020 Kathmandu Remote work has increased the risk rate of cyberattacks amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With everyone working at home, it can cause leaking of the organization’s private data -...
Top Email Protections Fail in Latest COVID-19 Phishing Campaign

Top Email Protections Fail in Latest COVID-19 Phishing Campaign

03 April 2020 Kathmandu An effective spoofing campaign claims to inform users about new COVID-19 cases in their local area, scooting past Proofpoint and Microsoft Office 365 ATPs. Threats are still steady, if...
The Nepal Police has launched a mobile app as a measure to combat COVID-19 spread

Nepal Police launches “Nepal Police App” For Reporting The Incident

Nepal, April 2, 2020 Reporting The Incident To Nepal Police During Lockdown Using “Nepal Police App” As the country is under lockdown, Nepal Police has recently launched its application. “Nepal Police” app is...
cybersecurity has formed to fight hacking related to the novel coronavirus

Information Security Experts Together To Fight Coronovirus Related Hacking

Nepal, March 31, 2020 After the outbreak, every company has shifted toward working from home. This has helped to digitize the company but has also led to a new well-known problem i.e ...
Apple releases new COVID-19 app and website based on CDC guidance

CDC Partners With Microsoft To Develop AI-Powered Screening Tests

Nepal, March 30, 2020 The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has partnered with two technology leaders to develop a Coronavirus self-checker. Yes, we are talking about Microsoft and Apple....