Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na
Status of Bitcoin…Why our views have changed?
When Bitcoins were first introduced to the undersigned, like many others, I was also impressed by the technology behind Bitcoins or Crypto coins. Many are aware that I was supportive of Bitcoins as a concept. Such persons may be wondering … Continue reading
Government seeks Public Comments on Bitcoin Ban
Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance has constituted an Inter-Disciplinary Committee chaired by Special secretary (Economic Affairs) and representatives from Department of Economic Affairs, Department of Financial Services, Department of Revenue (CBDT), Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Electronics and … Continue reading
Mann Ki Baat- Let’s us defeat the Ransomware by choking its life line called Bitcoin
This is an open letter to our honourable Prime Minister Mr Narendra Damodar Das Modi, our honourable Finance Minister, Mr Arun Jaitely, our honourable Minister for IT, Mr Ravishankar Prasad, our honourable Minister of Home Mr Rajnath Singh and also … Continue reading
Bitcoin Vs Counter Cyber Financial Terrorism… Which side will the NDA Government take?
Bitcoin supporters are now in a PR thrust mode trying to lobby with the Media and bring influence on the Modi Government for a favourable dispensation including some kind of recognition for Bitcoin. According to this story “India is preparing Bitcoin … Continue reading
Beware of the Flipkart Big Sale Phishing
[P.S:. I thank Mr Niket Popat, a security professional from Gujarat for bringing this potential scam to my notice.] Some time back, we had brought to the notice of the public through our article: “Jio upgrade Phishing..Jio and Hyderabad Police … Continue reading
Zomato Data Breach.. What Next?
Zomato a leading Mobile App owner and a restaurant guide has suffered a major security breach in which 17 million data sets of customers including the name, email address and hashed password is reported to have been lost. Read Article … Continue reading