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West Bengal rolls out 500 24x7 cybercrime help desks across stateWest Bengal has launched 24/7 Cybercrime Help Desks in 500 police stations and women's safety initiatives, including a specialized Durga Su...
Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...
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...
Hyderabad cops want RBI to plug gaps that facilitate cybercrimeHyderabad Police's crackdown on cyber fraud, revealing systemic banking gaps and Rs 400 crore annual losses, has prompted a high-level meet...
MHA forms inter-ministerial panel to deal digital arrests; CBI takes over Rs 1.64 cr fraud probeA bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant on December 16, 2025 ordered inter-departmental ministerial consultations under the guidance of ...
UP ranks third in freezing cyber fraud funds; DGP flags ‘golden hour’Lucknow police are successfully tackling cyber fraud. Two recent cases highlight how timely reporting and swift police action saved citizen...
Rs 2,49,246.61 gone in minutes: India’s new traffic challan scam is emptying bank accounts; Here’s how to stay safeCybercriminals are exploiting fear and urgency with fake traffic challan messages, leading victims to fraudulent payment pages. An elderly ...
Sudha Murty, wife of Narayana Murthy, becomes latest cyber fraud target: What happened and how to stay safeRajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty was targeted in a cyber fraud, receiving threats from someone posing as a DoT official who claimed obscene video...
New e-Zero FIR: Govt launches pilot project for swift action against cybercrimes; how it can help youThe initiative, which was launched as a pilot project in Delhi, will automatically convert eligible cybercrime complaints into FIRs and is ...
Digital cash is everywhere, and so are scammersDigital scams are on the rise, including the case of an Indian textile baron who lost $830,000 last year after fraudsters summoned him to a...
Karnataka citizens lost around Rs 600 crore in 4 years to scams; Check how much was recoveredBetween January 2020 and July 10, 2024, job scams, fraudulent loan applications, and deceptive schemes using the names of foreign firms hav...
Bengaluru Tech Summit | Cybersecurity for Space has a unique set of challenges: ISRO chief info security officerSpace assets play a pivotal role in the nation’s economy, and they are also of strategic importance. Although, there are grey zone operatio...
Part time works scam, AI and audio deepfakes: how to survive cyber crime?Because of AI, attacks are going to get faster and easier, they are also going to increase. Up until now, if you would be receiving emails,...
Cyber response mechanism: The 'achilles heel' of corporate IndiaAs technology makes the world of commerce more 'on-demand', companies increasingly stand exposed to the threat of cybercrime.
Can India churn out ethical hackers like it has produced coders & programmers?India is facing high-intensity hacking attacks. Countering the threat requires an army of guys with the same skills but nobler intentions.