Gallery
- Karnataka rain fury: Photos of flooded streets, uprooted treesCannes 2022: Deepika Padukone stuns at the French Riviera in Sabyasachi outfitRanbir Kapoor And Alia Bhatt's Wedding Pics - Sealed With A KissOscars 2022: Every Academy Award WinnerShane Warne (1969-2022): Australian cricket legend's life in picturesPhotos: What Russia's invasion of Ukraine looks like on the groundLata Mangeshkar (1929-2022): A pictorial tribute to the 'Nightingale of India'PM Modi unveils 216-feet tall Statue of Equality in Hyderabad (PHOTOS)Wedding pics: Mouni Roy marries Suraj Nambiar in South Indian ceremony73rd Republic Day Parade 2022 - In Pictures
World No.1 Iga Swiatek came back from 0-3 down to save a match point at 5-3 in the decider
- ‘These last few days’: Chhetri shares emotional post heading into final international game
- FIH Pro League: Harmanpreet scores hat-trick as Indian men’s hockey team beats Argentina 5-4
- Europe tour: Indian junior women’s hockey team seal 2-0 victory against Dutch club
- Indian junior men’s and women’s hockey teams leave for tour of Europe
- First Serve, AITA Partner to empower athletes through Wheelchair Tennis Championship
India issues alert on possible Chinese cyber attack Last Updated : 23 Jun 2020 11:56:30 AM IST File Pic Indian security agencies have issued a cyber alert following an advisory from the Computer Emergency Response Team-India (CERT-In) regarding a potential "cyber offensive attack from the Chinese Army".
In the recent alarm, it is warned that Chinese cyber warriors could be carrying out a massive phishing attack in the guise of a free Covid-19 test, said sources.Amid the growing threat, it is advised to watch out for IDs like "ncov2019@gov.in" and beware of malicious phishing emails, SMS, and messages on social media inciting individuals to provide personal and financial information.A senior official in the security establishment has warned that the phishing campaign is expected to impersonate government agencies, departments and trade associations who have been tasked to oversee the disbursement of the government's fiscal aid.He also cautioned about phishing emails with possible subject lines like "free Covid-19 testing for all residents of Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai and Ahmedabad"."The malicious group claims to have 2 million individual email addresses and the attack campaign is expected to start on June 21," the alert read.As preventive measures, all the central security forces have been asked to direct their employees against opening or clicking on attachments in unsolicited e-mail, SMS or messages through social media.It is instructed that the employees employed with these forces should be extra cautious when it comes to opening attachments, even if the sender appears to be known."Do not submit personal financial details on unfamiliar or unknown websites or links," warns the alert. "It also asks to beware of e-mails, links providing special offers like Covid-19 testing, aid, winning prize, rewards, cashback offers."It is suggested to consider using safe browsing tools, filtering tools (antivirus and content-based filtering) in antivirus, firewall, and filtering services, and update spam filters with latest spam mail contents.IANS New Delhi For Latest Updates Please-
Join us on
Follow us on
172.31.16.186