Sextortion, fake jobs and trading frauds: Police data reveals scamsters’ dirty playbook, how they trap victims and move fundsCybercrime networks across India are perpetrating scams like sextortion, online trading fraud, and fake job offers, exploiting vulnerable i...
11 Sep, 2025, 03.50 PM IST
Phishing fraudsters impersonate Home Office to breach UK visa sponsor accountsA new cyber fraud is targeting UK organisations. Scammers are impersonating the Home Office. They aim to steal login details for visa spons...
13 Aug, 2025, 11.32 AM IST
Windows 11 to make hybrid work experience more secure & collaborative with new featuresThe upgrades are aimed at enhancing productivity and overall efficiency.
07 Apr, 2022, 01.01 PM 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
As eThreats rise, experts pitch for a smarter law and call for National Cyber Security Strategy 2020There has been as much as a 500% increase in cyber incidents in India since lockdown was announced in March, said security experts.
29 Oct, 2020, 12.22 AM IST
DDoS attacks are on the rise in India, says cyber security firm RadwareIn August 2020 the number of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) incidents in India hit a record high in terms of total DDOS packets, whic...
21 Sep, 2020, 06.14 PM IST
India facing more cyber attacks from China and Pakistan since nationwide lockdown"Because of the pandemic, healthcare services and academia are the new spaces which are emerging as targets for malicious cyber actors, whi...
15 Jul, 2020, 12.38 AM IST
Indo-China border clash leads to heightened fears around cyber security"There will be increased state surveillance and monitoring. One can expect digital and cyber security breaches which typically happen after...
17 Jun, 2020, 02.28 PM IST
Will ‘work from home’ supplant ‘work from office’?Recent research by SCIKEY MindMatch, reveals that about 99.8% of the workforce in the Information Technology sector is incapable of working...
12 May, 2020, 07.02 PM IST
Ecommerce giant ropes in cybersecurity experts on spike in app downloadsIt found that these were not real customers but bots and could have resulted in revenue loss on account of advertising fraud — forcing a co...
09 Apr, 2020, 08.56 AM IST
Beware of ‘social engineering’ attacks: Home MinistryThe Home ministry has cautioned government officers against online attacks seeking unauthorised access to sensitive information by imperson...
22 Jul, 2019, 10.55 AM IST
Indian origin cybersecurity startups seek Singapore fundingThe latest cohort of startups was chosen to participate in the three-month ICE71 Accelerate programme, supporting the development and accel...
09 May, 2019, 11.36 AM IST
Govt plans norms for e-wallet firms to prevent online fraudsThe measures to tighten the anti-cyber fraud regime the anti-cyber fraud regime were reviewed at a high-level meeting chaired by home minis...
21 Sep, 2017, 11.04 AM IST
Government to strengthen surveillance, laws to check cybercrimesConcerned agencies and representatives of certain states highlighted the steps being taken to arrest the growing trend of cybercrime in the...
19 Sep, 2017, 04.11 PM IST
Government blocks two websites, Facebook pages of ISIS propagandaThe decision was taken during a high-level meeting in which officials from Department of Telecom, Home Ministry and central security agenci...
14 Oct, 2015, 09.42 PM IST
- Microsoft launches security solution for home PC users
Software giant Microsoft today launched a security solution for its Windows operating system in the Indian market.
15 Dec, 2009, 08.16 PM IST
- Netbanking frauds on the rise, warn cops
In Delhi, three cases of netbanking fraud were registered till September this year. And a fourth one was filed on Monday.
14 Oct, 2008, 01.32 PM IST