Several cybersecurity issues have come to light in the last 24 hours. These include a security issue involving eMudhra, a suspected data leak linked to State Bank of India (SBI) and two security flaws in PHP, a technology used to run many websites.
\n\nThe Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) issued an advisory about a security issue involving digital certificates linked to eMudhra's international website security and software-signing operations.
\n\nState Bank of India is also investigating reports that some customer information was found on the dark web, a part of the internet where stolen data is sometimes traded. Reports published on October 21 said an initial review covered around 3.75 lakh records found online. Of these, 3,897 reportedly contained personal information linked to SBI customers.
\n\nTwo critical security flaws in PHP were also reported on October 21. PHP is used to build and run many websites and web applications. The flaws could allow attackers to run harmful code on vulnerable servers without logging in.
\n\nHere's how you can protect yourself from cyberattacks
\n\nNever share your OTP, UPI PIN, ATM PIN or banking password with anyone. Banks do not ask customers to reveal these details over calls or messages.
\n\nAvoid clicking…
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