India gives WhatsApp three days to defend username rollout amid security fears
Government of the messenger's largest market demands a pause while Meta explains how it plans to stop impersonators
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Government of the messenger's largest market demands a pause while Meta explains how it plans to stop impersonators
Open API could reveal everything an attacker needs to impersonate bank officials
One critical vulnerability, among many discovered by a researcher, could have allowed anyone to walk in and take over a national government portal.
The China-aligned espionage group Mustang Panda is running two campaigns against the Indian government and hydropower targets, deploying new malware and turning a legitimate cloud service into its command channel