31 million passwords leaked in ‘catastrophic’ cyberattack on Internet Archive – Times of India

The Internet Archive, a digital library, was the target of a ‘catastrophic’ cyber attack on Thursday, leaving the site defaced and offline. Brewster Kahle, the founder of the San Francisco-based nonprofit, confirmed that a series of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks began on Tuesday, disrupting the site’s services and compromising the data of millions of users.Users…

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Why WazirX’s ’55-45 plan’ has its users up in arms – Times of India

Domestic crypto exchange WazirX has sparked outrage among users after announcing a plan to distribute the $230 million loss from a recent cyberattack among its customers. The Mumbai-based platform suspended trading last week following the heist and aims to resume operations within a week while implementing a “socialised loss strategy.” WazirX’s proposal to distribute the…

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