China leads in govt-backed exploitation of zero-day bugs: Google report

IANS | March 27, 2024 7:00 PM

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) China continues to lead the way for government-backed exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities and the cyber espionage groups in the country exploited 12 zero-day vulnerabilities in 2023, up from seven in 2022, a Google report said on Wednesday.

Humans spread more viruses to animals: Study

IANS | March 25, 2024 6:00 PM

London, March 25 (IANS) Humans frequently spread viruses to wild and domestic animals, increasing their risk of disease, finds a study, challenging the long-held theory that humans are a sink for viruses.