TrueCaller Bug – Automatically Creating UPI Accounts Without Users Consent
In a nightmare for thousands of TrueCaller users in India, a so-called bug automatically created their Unified Payments Interface (UPI) accounts with the ICICI Bank without their consent, triggering panic and hacking fears. The affected users received an SMS from ICICI Bank, saying – “Your registration for UPI app has started. If it was not […]
15 Sep 2019 Prasanna SherekarUK Spy Agency Hacked Reliance Cables
British intelligence hacked into two major undersea cables owned by Reliance Communications compromising millions of users, including those from the Indian government, reveal the latest scan of documents leaked by Edward Snowden, the US National Security Agency (NSA) contractor-turned-whistleblower. This security breach took place sometime between 2009 and 2011. A private company, bought by telecom […]
05 Dec 2014 Prasanna Sherekar