While the toolkit battle continues, the bigger question is if the Union government will go after the social media behemoths now that they remain vulnerable to punitive action following non-compliance with the intermediary guidelines. - Issue Date: Jun 7, 2021
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 last October was a result of a malware attack.
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