Worries about an AI internet takeover gain new urgency among doomsday scenariosWhat companies have described as their AI agents going rogue has involved bots working toward goals set by humans, skeptics note. But the i...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Autonomous agents not ready for independent responsibility, says Google cybersecurity expertHis comment comes in the wake of reports that Google’s Gemini model recently accessed the systems of three companies during a test of its c...
23 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
How Anthropic disrupted bioweapons research efforts, Russian hacking, Chinese Claude misuseA growing number of illegal hacking attempts by rogue AI agents along with concerns over the technology's risks voiced by industry insiders...
18 Sep, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
State-backed hackers are using Claude for espionage, surveillance and military operations: AnthropicState-backed groups are now using artificial intelligence for cyber espionage and surveillance. Suspected Russian actors employed AI in a c...
12 Sep, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Dark patterns under scrutiny: Why digital trust must be designed into consumer journeysIndia’s regulatory direction is becoming clearer: consumer choice should be genuine, consent should be affirmative, and important informati...
12 Sep, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
Party's over for crypto scammers who went on a spending spree after a $240 million bitcoin theftIn a bold social engineering heist, young con artists pilfered over $240 million in bitcoin, leading to an extravagant month of luxury splu...
07 Sep, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
I4C advises caution as it sees rise in financial fraud through 'malicious' Android appsIndian Cyber Crime Coordination warns of financial fraud via fake pornography apps. These malicious applications are advertised on Facebook...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
Meta removes ads for fraud apps posing as porn after India sounds alarmThe government said ads on Facebook and Instagram operating under names such as "Night Play" and "Kyss" directed users to phishing websit...
31 Aug, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
Reliance Jio IPO: 7 risk factors investors should know as firm gets Sebi nod for Rs 37,000-crore issueReliance Jio’s proposed Rs 37,700-crore IPO has received Sebi approval, bringing the much-awaited listing closer. While the offering could ...
29 Aug, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
India orders Google to take down hundreds of Firebase accounts over cyber fraudIndia has directed Google to remove hundreds of accounts on its Firebase platform after officials found scammers using the service to imper...
22 Aug, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
India orders removal of Google Firebase accounts after spotting scam patternOnline scams have become one of India's most pressing law enforcement challenges, with Indians losing nearly $2.4 billion in alleged cyber ...
21 Aug, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
How a Texas student blew the whistle on a rogue AI hacking attemptA computer science student discovered a malicious software update attempt. He then engaged in a deceptive interaction with an artificial in...
20 Aug, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
AI agents can catch ‘mind viruses’ from each otherUnlike a traditional computer virus, this does not involve malicious software or hacking and can spread through normal conversation. One AI...
18 Aug, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
SilverFox hackers use fake Claude apps to target companies in Asia: KasperskyCybersecurity group SilverFox is exploiting artificial intelligence across Asia Pacific. They distribute fake Claude AI applications for va...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
North Korean hacking group builds AI tools for cyberattacks, report saysThe cybersecurity firm, Genians, said it found evidence that the North Korean-linked group Kimsuky had set up tools for running and manag...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Sterlite Tech, HFCL gain 5% each on reports of US ban on Chinese data centre devicesShares of Sterlite Technologies and HFCL rallied 5% each after reports that the US administration is considering restrictions on Chinese da...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
CrimeGPT comes knocking: Illegal AI services make cybercrimes cheaper and fasterIllegal AI services are making cybercrimes cheaper and faster. The threat is escalating as state actors and rogue networks weaponise fronti...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST