How One Developer’s Carelessness, And A Hack Of A Completely Unrelated Website Led To The Zomato Hack
A butterfly flaps its wings somewhere in the universe, and two years later, 17 million Zomato passwords and emails are stolen. On 28th…
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Indian IT Employees Are Forming Their First Ever Workers’ Union As Threat Of Layoffs Loom
Last month, Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar Shaw had said that IT jobs in India were rapidly getting commoditized. “Blue collar workers of the…
Here’s How The New Paytm Payments Bank Compares To Airtel’s Payments Bank
After several delays, and much back-and-forth, Paytm has finally launched its own Payments Bank. Paytm now has the third payments bank in the country,…
Two Of India’s Youngest Billionaires Are Now Pitted Head-on In An Unlikely Sector — Food Coupons
India’s battle of billionaires is playing out in its food vouchers space. Just last month, Vijay Shekhar Sharma’s Paytm had launched its own…
Foodpanda Attempts To Cash In On Zomato Hack, Gets Roasted Instead
Foodpanda attempted to rub salt into Zomato’s wounds after its recent hack, but things didn’t quite go as planned. Last week, Zomato had…
Uber Has Now Started Charging Fares Based On How Much It Thinks Particular Passengers Can Afford
Uber has already brought about a revolution in way taxi rides are priced. Before it had been founded, taxi rides cost a simple…
Researchers Have Managed To Crack “Over Half” Of Zomato’s Stolen Passwords, Say Its Security Was Outdated
Zomato has sought to assure users that their passwords is safe after being stolen from their database yesterday, but new reports are now questioning…
World’s Nicest Hacker Waives Poor Person’s Ransom, Asks Them To Buy Him A Coffee Instead
Hackers have been getting a bad rap over the last few months. Their attacks have targeted hospitals, factories, and governments, and thousands of ordinary people…
Zomato’s Hacker Says He Stole Its Data To Force It To Start A Bug Bounty Program, Company Accepts Demands
It turns out that Zomato’s hack today — which exposed 17 million of its users’ emails and passwords — was only meant to…