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Good news for senior citizens: Money in this bank can now only be transferred by double OTP verification one to a/c holder and another to trusted contactSenior citizens in Gurugram and Faridabad now have enhanced security for their bank accounts. HDFC Bank has introduced a double OTP system....
Comcast's dirty secret cost them $117 million, you could be owed $10,000; here's how to grab your share by August 14The Comcast $117.5 million settlement has triggered a nationwide rush as millions of Americans now check eligibility for a possible $10,000...
WhatsApp banned 9,400 accounts involved in digital arrest scams since January this year: Centre to SCAuthorities are launching a major crackdown on digital arrest scams. WhatsApp has banned thousands of accounts involved in these frauds. Ne...
Bengaluru feels like first world taxes for third world infra: Techie compares ₹50L salary vs $100K in US, sparks debateA Bengaluru tech professional sparked debate by comparing a ₹50 lakh Indian salary to a $100,000 US salary, arguing the former doesn't equa...
Rs 80 LPA job offer, but Rs 40 lakh is 'kidnapping insurance': Podcaster shares IIM placement anecdote with 'ransom cover'An IIM Calcutta placement story has gone viral, revealing an Rs 80 LPA offer where Rs 40 lakh was designated as 'kidnapping insurance' for ...
Got scammed online? You may get up to 85% refund or Rs 25,000 under RBI’s proposed rules; eligibility and process explainedThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed new regulations to enhance the safety of bank customers from online fraud. These draft guideli...
RBI proposes rules to protect bank customers from online fraud; suggests compensation for small-value scamsThe Reserve Bank of India has proposed new draft guidelines for customer protection in electronic banking, effective July 1, 2026. These ru...
Swiggy OTP scam alert: How one alert user outsmarted a delivery conA Swiggy user recently escaped a delivery OTP scam when a rider falsely claimed he needed the OTP to reassign her order. The user’s refusal...
Americans have weeks left to claim $5,000 from $1 million payout — are you eligible for extra cash?Americans eligible $5,000 data breach settlement warning: A $1.09-million payout is waiting for anyone hit by the Community Care Alliance h...
Rs 4.58 crore stolen from ICICI bank customers: Broke FDs, created overdraft and personal loan; how relationship manager executed fraudA 26-year-old ICICI Bank relationship manager in Kota, Rajasthan, was arrested for stealing Rs 4.58 crore from customers, including senior ...
That online investment scam is a geopolitical problemOnline scams have grown into a global industry with connections to countries like Russia and China. Cybercrime, now a national security iss...
Bengaluru woman exposes LinkedIn rental scam: Stranger offered her money for account accessA Bengaluru-based woman, Nikhita Anil, has shared a viral LinkedIn post detailing a suspicious offer she received—money in exchange for ren...
Student's 10-month hotel fraud exposed: How a 21-year-old scammed 63 hotels with this trick?A 21-year-old student from Zhejiang, China, scammed 63 hotels over 10 months by planting dead cockroaches, hair, and used condoms in rooms ...
Using AI, Hollywood agency and tech startup aim to protect artistsThe talent agency WME announced a partnership with the technology firm Vermillio on Tuesday that it hopes will protect its clients from hav...
After Chinese betting app scam, Gujarat cops now chasing Malaysian 'Big Boss' in Rs 33 crore scamGujarat police are pursuing a Malaysian individual known as 'Big Boss' in a scam worth Rs 33 crore. The scam involved the transfer of money...
Malaysia mulls rules for Google, Meta to pay news outlets for contentMalaysia said on Tuesday it is considering regulations that will make internet giants Alphabet Inc's Google and Facebook parent Meta Platfo...
Reserve Bank of India to bring out charter on consumer rightsThe move is aimed at curbing instances of ponzi and online lottery schemes, a senior Reserve Bank of India official said.