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Chinese Hackers Still Actively Targeting Indian Port, Claims US Firm Chinese Hackers Still Actively Targeting Indian Port, Claims US Firm As of Tuesday, Recorded Future could see a 'handshake' -- indicating an exchange of traffic -- between a China-linked group and an Indian maritime port The 10 entities RedEcho infiltrated account for nearly 80% of the country's land mass At least one connection opened by Chinese state-sponsored hackers into the network system of an Indian port is still active, even as authorities block attempts to penetrate the nation's electrical sector, according to t...

A power station in Tamil Nadu, India (Photo: Wikipedia) State-sponsored groups in China appear to be targeting India’s power supply by dropping malware into systems, according to online digital threat analysis company Recorded Future. On Monday, the Indian government issued a statement saying it took steps to mitigate risks posed by the ShadowPad backdoor malware that the hackers are using. Although the Indian government acknowledged that various power grid systems across the country were targeted in a cyber sabotage attempt, it did not confirm whether a massive power outage in Mumbai la...

Telangana: Power Utilities Detected and Removed 'Chinese Malware' This provides more evidence to suggest that the power outage in Mumbai in October last year was the result of Chinese cyber intrusions. Representative image. Photo: Reuters World03/Mar/2021 New Delhi: Power utilities in Telangana removed malware that they spotted after being alerted by the Computer Emergency Response Team of India (CERT-In), raising further suspicions about cyber intrusions by Chinese-backed hackers targeting India’s power grid system. According to news agency PTI, a heightened state of alertness would contin...

CERT-In had alerted grid controllers about China-backed cyberattacks in November SECTIONS Share Synopsis A New York Times report on Sunday cited a study by Recorded Future, a Massachusettes-based outfit that studies the internet use by state actors, to raise doubt Chinese state-backed hackers may have caused the October 12 power outage in Mumbai to warn India against strong pushback in the border row in Ladakh. Agencies The national grid operator and its regional units were on November 19 alerted about the malware and threats of other attempts at hacking. (This story originally appeared in ...

Mumbai Power Outage in October May Have Been Result of 'Cyber Sabotage': Anil Deshmukh The Maharashtra home minister said the the state's Cyber Cell's report found that 14 Trojan horses, a kind of malware, may have been introduced into the electricity board's server. Commuters stranded at Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus as services were disrupted owing to power failure in many parts of Mumbai, Monday, October 12, 2020. Photo: PTI/Shashank Parade World02/Mar/2021 New Delhi: Even as the power ministry said that the functionality of the Power System Operation Corporation (POSOCO) was not aff...