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Social Security fake email alert: Officials warn users not to click suspicious linksOfficials warned about fake emails pretending to be Social Security messages. The scam tries to make people click links and share personal ...
FBI issues nationwide warning to iPhone users about malicious text message — delete before it’s too lateThe FBI is warning iPhone users across the US about a sophisticated text scam disguised as official communication from the DMV. These messa...
Cybercrime rate rises, victims lost whopping $16 billion. Here are top scams that duped peopleLosses from cybercrime are notoriously hard to calculate. The FBI's figures are among the most comprehensive, but the bureau acknowledged t...
NC Quick Pass Outstanding Toll Payments Text Messages: Is it real or fake? Details hereScammers are sending fake texts about unpaid NC Quick Pass tolls to North Carolina residents. These messages contain links designed to stea...
J&K to create pool of cybersecurity analysts to tackle cyber terrorism, internet crimesThe recently launched Cyber Security Policy (CSP) also talks about setting up a computer energy response team (CERT), a nodal agency that w...
Deepfakes, stolen personal information helping scammers get remote IT jobsDeepfakes include a video, an image, or recording convincingly altered and manipulated to misrepresent someone as doing or saying something...
Business email scam costliest type of US cybercrime in 2021: FBI reportIn 2021, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received 847,376 complaints, a 7% increase from 2020, with potential losses exceed...
To fight e-crime, govt to hire experts from IITs, pvt institutesThe IT security experts, ethical hackers, web analysts and computer programmers will devise ways of online cyber-crime reporting and monito...
MHA to raise cyber police force to track internet crimesUnion Home Minister Rajnath Singh was apprised of these issues during a review meeting in his North Block office on Wednesday, ministry sou...
It is govt's obligation to strengthen cyber laws: Supreme Court judgeNoting that countries have taken steps to strengthen laws to prevent crimes, the judge said, It is the obligation of the state to strengthe...
- Internet cannot co-exist with the concept of governance: Kapil Sibal
A new cyber jurisprudence, having no political boundaries, needs to be evolved to deal with Internet crime, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal sa...
- Cyber Appellate Tribunal in search of a chairperson judge
The apathy of the government towards CAT is making people file important internet crime cases to other courts.
Cyber crime increasing in India at fast clip: P ChidambaramHome Ministry would like to work with the NASSCOM in the area of cyber crime, which is growing very fast, P Chidambaram said here.
- High time to take on challenge posed by cyber threats: Britain
He said that with Internet taking the centre-stage, it was high time for a productive discussion on how a safe global cyber space can be cr...
- Consider forensic help in cracking online fraud cases like Speakasia: Bombay HC
In the backdrop of Speakasia fraud, the Bombay HC asked to consider taking assistance of a forensic expert to crack the economic crimes ste...
- Bangalore based Software engineer sues cell co, police
A Bangalore-based software engineer, Lakshmana Kailash K, who was wrongly jailed for 50 days last year by the Pune police cyber cell.
- Asia to lead web growth: UN Internet chief
Asia will drive a massive online expansion by the end of the decade, helped by computer sharing and emerging cellular phone technology, the...