Operation Octopus: Trapping the tentacles of India’s cyber fraud networkAmidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...
31 May, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Rewiring payments for the AI era: Inside PayU’s transformation playPayU is ramping up its AI-led payments push, building infrastructure for agentic commerce as UPI volumes surge and digital transactions sca...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
AI without safeguards can amplify existing weaknesses in financial sector: RBI DGIn a recent conference, Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Swaminathan J raised a red flag regarding the integration of AI in finance. He emphasi...
13 Apr, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
AI without safeguards can amplify existing weaknesses in financial sector: RBI deputy governorReserve Bank Deputy Governor Swaminathan J cautioned about AI in finance, saying that without proper safeguards, AI adoption can worsen exi...
13 Apr, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
The most dangerous number on an Indian balance sheet after debt – and how it is manipulatedDifferent years. Different companies. Different accounting tricks. One common story – an effort to show financial numbers which hide the tr...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
Banks, telecom companies to chuck OTPs, adopt silent authenticationBanks and telecom companies are developing a silent authentication mechanism to combat SIM cloning and eSIM swaps. This background check ve...
02 Apr, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Global financial fraud hits USD 442 billion in 2025, AI scams surge: InterpolIn 2025, global financial fraud skyrocketed to a staggering USD 442 billion, with Interpol’s latest findings highlighting a disturbing tren...
16 Mar, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
Private lenders 'AI'm to tool up better against fraudstersPrivate banks in Mumbai are utilizing AI and advanced technology to enhance security and prevent fraud. They are introducing methods like m...
24 Mar, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
Finmin asks banks to use MuleHunterAI to check digital fraudThe Finance Ministry and RBI are urging banks to adopt AI tools, including the RBI-developed MuleHunterAI, to combat rising financial fraud...
06 Dec, 2024, 10.53 PM IST
RaptorX raise funds in a pre-seed round from Peak XV Spark, EagleWings Ventures, Point One Capital among othersThe funds will be used to strengthen RaptorX’s AI and machine learning capabilities. The firm will also bring in talents to expand its team...
02 Dec, 2024, 04.09 PM IST
‘Sachet’ covers now guard against cyber fraudsters using AIA recent study by Deloitte said that India’s cyber insurance market worth $50–60 million in 2023 is expected to grow at an annual rate of 2...
14 Sep, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Protecting your small business against lending fraud: Signs to watch out forFraudsters use deceptive methods to secure loans and credit lines, leaving small businesses with financial losses and legal issues. Small b...
11 Apr, 2023, 03.13 PM IST
Greater due diligence, fund utilisation audits can check bank frauds, say expertsThe Reserve Bank in its latest annual report revealed that bank frauds, both in terms of numbers and volume, have gone up substantially dur...
30 Aug, 2020, 06.44 PM IST
Rise in financial fraud sore point for foreign investors:StudyA rising incidence of financial fraud over the past few years has emerged as one of the sore points for foreign investors in India, a study...
22 Jul, 2016, 03.24 PM IST
- Subex launches integrated bypass fraud solution
Subex Ltd, a leading global provider of business support systems, announced that it has launched its "integrated bypass fraud solution".
14 Mar, 2012, 09.55 PM IST
- More banks get IT savvy to check frauds
Bankers said despite advancement in IT, most frauds are still being detected by way of internal audits, regulatory inspections and surprise...
29 Nov, 2010, 05.24 AM IST
- CAs being equipped to fight Madoff-like corporate duping
Corporate duping through a complex use of exotic financial market instruments like the USD 50-bn scam masterminded by US stock dealer Berna...
28 Dec, 2008, 01.55 PM IST