WhatsApp to roll out SIM binding, tighten curbs on digital arrest scamsWhatsApp has agreed to implement SIM binding and enhanced safeguards against prolonged scam calls, as per a Supreme Court filing. The compa...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Airtel, Google team up to block spam on enhanced messaging serviceAirtel and Google have joined forces to curb spam in RCS messages, marking a global first by integrating Airtel’s spam filters with Google’...
02 Mar, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Airtel, Google partner to check spam in messages with web linkBharti Airtel is partnering with Google to deploy an AI-enabled spam protection tool on Google's messaging platform. This collaboration aim...
01 Mar, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Airtel unveils AI-powered solution to combat OTP related bank fraudsAirtel has introduced Fraud Alert, an AI system to combat OTP bank frauds. This new technology identifies risky calls where fraudsters try ...
11 Feb, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
Airtel unveils new AI-powered protection from bank frauds caused by OTP leakagesAirtel has launched an AI-powered tool to combat OTP-related bank frauds, offering real-time protection to customers. The system identifies...
11 Feb, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal pushes for safer digital paymentsGopal Vittal from Bharti Airtel emphasizes the importance of safer digital payment practices for consumers. He encourages individuals to cr...
27 Nov, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
Airtel says new fraud detection system shielded 3.5 mn users in Delhi-NCRAirtel’s AI-powered fraud detection system has protected over 3.5 million users in Delhi-NCR within 43 days of its launch. Automatically en...
26 Jun, 2025, 02.10 PM IST
Saved 6.1 mn users from online fraud in Jharkhand-Bihar circle, claims AirtelBharti Airtel's AI-powered fraud detection system has protected over 6.1 million users in Jharkhand and Bihar from online fraud within 37 d...
20 Jun, 2025, 07.41 PM IST
Airtel says it safeguarded over 2.25 million users from online frauds in Punjab within 35 daysBharti Airtel has protected over 2.25 million users in Punjab from online fraud within 35 days of launching its AI-powered fraud detection ...
18 Jun, 2025, 08.56 PM IST
Airtel MD writes to banks, NPCI, RBI to join forces against digital frauds; moots collaborative measuresAirtel is proactively seeking collaboration with banks, RBI, and NPCI to combat rising digital fraud. They've proposed a unified front, inc...
08 Jun, 2025, 04.20 PM IST
Sebi issues advisory on use of '1600' number series for investor calls to curb securities market fraudSebi has directed all regulated entities to use the ‘1600’ phone number series for service and transactional calls to existing customers, a...
08 Apr, 2025, 08.00 PM IST
Microsoft, Google, Airtel & other tech titans form coalition to curb cyber fraudsLeading telecom and tech giants such as Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, Microsoft, Google, and Meta have formed the Safer Internet India (SII...
13 Feb, 2025, 12.21 AM IST
Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal pens note on telco's spam-fighting network; says spam crackdown will continueBharti Airtel is actively fighting cyber frauds using network intelligence and AI. CEO Gopal Vittal urges customers to heed 'Suspected Spam...
01 Oct, 2024, 10.01 PM IST
Airtel develops AI-based solution to tackle fraud messagesBharti Airtel and HDFC Bank have partnered to develop a solution using artificial intelligence/machine learning to identify and prevent phi...
05 May, 2023, 08.07 AM IST
Airtel Payments Bank partners ICICI Lombard for cyber insuranceThe partnership comes at a time when the growth in digital payments and transactions has led to a surge in sophisticated online frauds.
08 Feb, 2022, 06.48 AM IST
ICICI Lombard offers cyber insurance to Airtel Payments Bank customersThe insurance comes with zero waiting period and allows users to make multiple claims multiple times during the policy tenure, within the l...
07 Feb, 2022, 02.10 PM IST
Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal warns users about cyber-fraud cases becoming 'alarmingly frequent'"There are several fake UPI apps and ecommerce websites which appear authentic in design through the usage of NPCI, BHIM words and logos. I...
27 Oct, 2021, 03.11 PM IST