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Thane doctor gets cheated of ₹3.84 crore, was promised high financial returns by 3 men

A doctor from Thane, Maharashtra, lost ₹3.84 crore to a scam promising profits from a municipal con…

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Bengaluru woman accuses KIA’s lounge of credit card scam after losing over Rs 87,000

The alleged scam involved capturing her facial recognition details and setting up call forwarding. …

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Telegram comes under the scanner in India for extortion and gambling – will it be banned in India?

Pavel Durov, the co-founder and the chief executive officer of popular messaging platform Telegram …

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Receiving calls from international numbers starting with +254, +84, +63...; report and block, say experts

If a person or organisation faces cyber-attack, the matter can be reported on the cybercrime.gov.in…

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Chinese syndicates to keep hurting India via loan app scams: Cyber expert

Chinese criminal syndicates and gangs operating digital loan shark scams are expected to further de…

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Cybercrimes are underreported — half of the adolescent victims never report

Children aged between 13 to 18 years are more prone to online bullying, given the longer h…

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Courier scam makes 66-year-old poorer by ₹1.52 crore – Here’s how you can protect yourself

Scams have been on the rise in the country, from scammers using AI deepfake videos to SIM swap scam…

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Over 100 websites blocked for facilitating organised illegal investments

The Centre has blocked over 100 websites involved in facilitating organised illegal investments rel…

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Indian police stations are struggling to access computers as cybercrime zooms

In India, a third of police stations across 22 states do not have access to a functional computer, …

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'Significant' increase in cybercrime against women during lockdown: Experts

"We received a total of 412 genuine complaints of cyber abuse from March 25 till April 25. Out of t…

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What Europe's AI regulation moment will mean for the world

The European Union's AI regulation has some predicting a spate of Brussels copycats. Close, but not…

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Biggest data leaks of 2019 that hit Indians

Here are some of the biggest data breaches of 2019 that affected users in India.

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RBI to conduct cybercrime audit to check loopholes in IT systems of banks

Earlier this month, it was reported that security codes of about 3.2 million debit cards were found…

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Sextortion: A looming threat to online security and how to defend against it

Sextortion is a criminal act that involves blackmailing someone by threatening to expose sexually e…

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72 per cent of Indian companies faced cyber attack in 2015: Report

A survey carried out by KPMG- Cybercrime Survey Report 2015- analysed the preparedness of organisat…

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SBI warns customers against instant loan apps

The country's largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI) has warned customers against instant loan a…

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India’s securities regulator says decentralised nature of cryptos makes them harder to regulate

SEBI said that the government could look into a special regulator for cryptocurrencies. SEBI hasn’t…

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Google Pay Dos and Don’ts to keep fraudsters away in 2022

Google Pay is one of the most used payment apps in India. The California-based search giant introdu…

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Who should worry about the proposed VPN ban in India

Popular VPN services, like NordVPN, ExpressVPN and IPVanish, give users anonymity on the interne…

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India’s crypto bill may take a page out of the new IT rules and ask exchanges to appoint a grievance officer

India’s crypto bill is still a work-in-progress and the final draft is yet to get the Cabinet’s gre…