The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in India is investigating reports of a data leak from the COVID-19 vaccination platform, Co-WIN. The reports claim that personal data of vaccinated individuals was accessible through a Telegram bot. However, the ministry denies these allegations, stating that the portal is safe and secure with measures in place to protect data privacy. This is not the first time such allegations have been made, but the ministry has consistently maintained the security of the platform.
Typosquatted packages delivering malware to Linux and macOS systems
A typosquatting campaign is targeting Linux and macOS systems, delivering malware to unsuspecting users. Research has uncovered this potential threat to computer security.
