Category Archives: ITA 2008

Security Breach reported at Naavi.org Server end

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

It has been reported that due to a security breach at the server end, three unauthorized URLs had been hosted under the domain of naavi.org for some time during the last week. The URLs hosted/intended to host malicious codes. There … Continue reading →

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Cyber Criminals Rejoice in Karnataka

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

It is a black day in the State of Karnataka. For some time now, Cyber Criminals in Karnataka can rejoice that no case can be booked against them under ITA 2008 for hacking of a Bank or any Company systems. … Continue reading →

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Drawing Attention of Media on this Karnataka High Court hearing

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

On 27th May 2013, an interesting writ petition is coming up before the Karnataka High Court (WP 21049/2013 at Court Hall No 9, #54). This petition has been filed by Axis Bank Ltd against the Adjudicator of Karnataka as the first respondent and Gujarat Petrosynthese Ltd as … Continue reading →

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Regulating Ethical Hacking Training in India

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

The recent accusation that a prominent information  security training company in India was responsible for release of some malware in the wild and used for Cyber Espionage of Telenor and also for attacking Pakistani and Chinese web assets has raised … Continue reading →

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ICICI Employee Arrested for 32 lakhs fraud

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

An ex employee of ICICI Bank has reportedly been arrested for duping one of the Canadian Customer, by name Pierre Courtat to the extent of Rs 32 lakhs. The customer held about 61451 Canadian dollars in an account which was … Continue reading →

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Bank alone should be liable on RTGS and Phishing Frauds

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

I refer to an article in Business Standard today titled “Cyber frauds: Experts blame banks; banks find faults with clients”. One of the views expressed by a Banker is quoted as follows: “Earlier when internet banking was started, we thought … Continue reading →

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