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Kapil Sibal’s website defaced

Nov. 30 India News, Technology Comments Off

The most anti-govt ranked hacking group Anonymous has hacked the web site of Communication and IT Minister Kapil Sibal, major source to review some sections of the law, on Friday morning.

The defacing attack is an attempt of opposing Indian online comments law which condemned free speeches. The move came after Supreme Court granted to register a case under Section 66A of IT Act to prevent its ‘misuse’.

As per media information, ‘About Kapil Sibal’ page of the Web site was hacked and group posted a message on Twitter, read , Kapil Sibal “had used the words Read more

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Sec 66 of IT Act modifies after Facebook controversies

Nov. 29 India News, Technology Comments Off

Following the major changes in the controversial Section 66 (A) of the Information Technology Act, UPA government today issued guidelines in wake of to prevent its misuse.

As per new rules, only an officer of DCP (Deputy Commissioner of Police) rank in rural and urban sector, will be allowed to permit registration of a cases under Section 66, while in metropolitan cities, an officer of inspector general rank in metros will be served with these authorities

Recent decision came after Supreme Court accepted a public interest litigation (PIL) related to Information Technology Act , following amid recent controversial arrests Read more