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Most cyberattacks today involve ransomware, hackers lock a company's data and demand millions in Bitcoin in exchange for a decryption key. "Wiper" malware, however, is purely an act of digital terrorism.

Chinese authorities have restricted the use of OpenClaw within government agencies and state-owned companies over security concerns. Officials warned employees not to install anything on office systems or devices connected to government networks.

A viral claim suggests India warned Iran of a “harsher reply than Pakistan” after attacks on crude vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. A fact check examines whether New Delhi issued such a threat, the context of the tanker attacks, and what official statements actually say.

In a recent reshuffle announced by Indias Presidential Office, new Governors were appointed to nine states and Union Territories across the country.

The rupee opened weaker at 92.25 per US dollar in the interbank foreign exchange market and later slipped further to 92.35, compared with its previous closing level of 92.01.

India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has addressed the escalating US-Israel war with Iran during its weekly media briefing, expressing deep concern over the worsening security situation in West Asia. The MEA urged all parties to exercise restraint, avoid further escalation, and prioritize the safety of civilians. New Delhi also highlighted concerns about maritime security and energy supplies, as the region is critical for India’s oil imports and global shipping routes. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has held talks with Iranian officials while the government continues to monitor the safety of Indian nationals in the conflict zone.

Amid the escalating US-Israel war with Iran, India has intensified diplomatic outreach to Tehran. According to reports, India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi have spoken three times in the past few days to discuss the rapidly evolving crisis in West Asia. The conversations focused on regional stability, energy security, and the safety of maritime shipping routes critical for global trade and India’s oil imports.

When an iPhone or Android receives a legitimate wipe command from its trusted MDM server (Intune), the operating system obeys immediately and without question.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned the United States and Israel that Iran will “abandon all restraint” if its Gulf islands are attacked, as the West Asia war intensifies.

The most terrifying aspect of the Stryker hack is the motive. This was not a Russian ransomware cartel looking for a $50 million Bitcoin payout.

Iran has allowed Indian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz after diplomatic talks between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi. The move aims to protect India’s energy imports amid raging war in West Asia

A deadly missile strike on a girls’ elementary school in Minab, southern Iran, has sparked global outrage amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict. Preliminary findings from a US military investigation indicate that American forces were likely responsible for the strike, which reportedly killed more than 160 people, many of them children.

The national average retail price of gasoline crossed $3.58 a gallon this week to hit its highest since May 2024, data ​from price tracking services AAA and GasBuddy showed, as the Israel-U.S. war with Iran ‌stokes supply concerns. Disruptions to Middle Eastern oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz have caused a surge in fuel prices across the globe that is threatening to pinch consumers' wallets and derail global economic activity.

In its latest monthly report, the International Energy Agency warned global oil supply could go down by 8 million barrels a day in March as the Iran war disrupts flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude is above $100 despite a record 400-million-barrel emergency release by IAE members.

The government assures adequate LPG stocks, but netizens report a different ground reality. From the new 25-day refill rule to 8-day delivery delays and soaring black market prices, here's more on the crisis.

Amid the expanding West Asia conflict, the Ministry of External Affairs warned citizens about viral social media claims of a blaze at a joint India-Israel defence facility in Delhi.

With cooking gas prices rising and reports of supply disruptions creating anxiety among consumers, households are increasingly looking for reliable alternatives to LPG cylinders.

The sophistication of cartel drone warfare has accelerated at a terrifying pace. Security analysts have recently tracked Mexican cartel operatives traveling directly to the frontlines of the Ukraine war to study advanced drone tactics.

Rakesh Bedi has opened up about Yash starrer Toxic being postponed and the release of Dhurandhar 2. The Aditya Dhar directorial is scheduled to release on March 19.