{"id":961646,"date":"2025-09-15T08:41:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T03:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=961646"},"modified":"2025-09-15T08:50:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T03:20:14","slug":"over-1-4-billion-accounts-hacked-monthly-worldwide-cyber-security-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/15\/over-1-4-billion-accounts-hacked-monthly-worldwide-cyber-security-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 1.4 billion accounts hacked monthly worldwide: Cyber Security Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UAE Cyber Security Council (CSC) has warned of growing risks linked to users&#8217; digital footprints, saying more than 1.4 billion accounts are hacked globally each month. <\/p>\n<p>The council said every login, post or interaction online leaves a trace that can be exploited. It identified two types of digital footprints- a passive footprint, collected without the users&#8217; knowledge through tracking or data gathering by websites and apps; and an active footprint, intentionally created by users through photos, videos, comments and posts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UAE Cyber Security Council (CSC) has warned of growing risks linked to users&#8217; digital footprints, saying more than 1.4 billion accounts are hacked globally each month. The council said every login, post or interaction online leaves a trace that can be exploited. It identified two types of digital footprints- a passive footprint, collected without the users&#8217; knowledge through tracking or data gathering by websites and apps; and an active footprint, intentionally created by users through photos, videos, comments and posts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-961646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=961646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=961646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=961646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=961646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}