In an alarming development for regional cybersecurity, a highly organized threat actor has successfully weaponized the update mechanism of ViPNet—a cornerstone of Russia’s information security infrastructure—to infiltrate high-value targets. The campaign, dubbed "HelloNet" by security researchers at Kaspersky, has been operational since at least May 2025, systematically compromising government agencies, energy providers, and logistics firms […]
Telangana police widen social media crackdown, target political opponents, journalists and critics
Jana Sena Member arrested over comments on Telangana CM: Telangana (TG) police have arrested Jana Sena Party member Korra Chandar Lal ‘for deliberately making inappropriate remarks against the Honorable CM on social media’. Have wisdom of restraint, TG police warns: “When making excessive comments on social media, do not forget the wisdom of restraint. If […]