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India weighs legal curbs on WhatsApp usernames over impersonation risks: SourcesNew Delhi is scrutinizing WhatsApp's upcoming username feature, exploring legal avenues to regulate its launch. Officials express concerns ...- 'WhatsApp has to worry, not us': Govt warns messaging platform over fraud risks as username feature sparks privacy debateThe recently announced WhatsApp username feature is under scrutiny, amid concerns over impersonation and scams. While WhatsApp claims safeg...
- Can DigiLocker replace your bank locker? What you need to know about storing important documentsIndians face a choice between traditional bank lockers and the government's DigiLocker for important documents. While DigiLocker offers con...
- How your old forgotten UPI IDs may become a security risk and how to protect yourselfDeleting UPI apps doesn't deactivate associated IDs, leaving financial and privacy risks. Old, forgotten UPI IDs linked to recycled mobile ...
- Preserving your crypto wealth: The definitive seven step security auditDigital asset investors face significant risks due to operational negligence, with billions lost to security incidents. This article outlin...
- 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...
- What changes will RBI’s new rules bring to digital payments from April 1?India's digital payments are getting a security upgrade. From April 1, the Reserve Bank of India will require two-factor authentication for...
- Madhavan shares a message from Dubai Police warning about scamsters targeting UAE Pass and Emirates ID detailsDubai residents face a new scam. Fraudsters pretend to be from Dubai Crisis Management. They try to get sensitive personal details. This in...
- SIM swap attack: How hackers steal your OTPs and empty your bank account
- How SIM swap fraud drains your money and what you can do todaySIM swap fraud is a growing cyber threat. Criminals hijack mobile numbers to access bank accounts and sensitive information. This can lead ...
- Digital arrests, fake QR codes, deepfakes and more: 6 devastating financial scams robbing innocent victims and how to fight backIndia's digital boom is fueling a sophisticated criminal ecosystem, with cybercrime surging by 890% to over Rs 22,845 crore in 2024 from 20...
- Indian cyber agency flags WhatsApp 'hijack'Alert from India's cybersecurity authority, CERT-In, reveals a dangerous flaw in WhatsApp dubbed GhostPairing. This vulnerability enables h...
- Protect your phone now! The latest must-have tools to keep hackers outSmartphone security scams are becoming more advanced day by day, with threats such as SIM-swapping, fake toll texts, and AI-powered robocal...
- Three airlines hit by cyberattacks in three weeks, Scattered Spider to blame: Qantas leads with most damageGlobal aviation faces escalating cyber threats as WestJet, Hawaiian Airlines, and Qantas confirm recent attacks, potentially by Scattered S...
- Airtel issues fraudster duplicate SIM without proper verification, Soldier loses lakhs from SBI a/c: How to protect yourselfSIM card fraud: Bharti Airtel has issued a duplicate mobile SIM card to a fraudster and as a result of this a Indian Army soldier posted in...
- US SEC blames 'SIM swapping' for its X account hackThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a Wall Street regulator, revealed that its social media account on the platform X was ha...
- Jack Dorsey's account was hacked: Smart tips to secure your Twitter profileThese tips will help you avoid losing control of your Twitter account.
- Users won't be able to tweet via SMSes; Twitter fixing vulnerability after Jack Dorsey's account was hackedLast week, Twitter CEO was the target of a so-called 'SIM swap' fraud.
- Mobile wallet fraud set to rise in India: DeloitteAs more people have started using online payments, frauds in mobile payments too are increasing, said a report from Deloitte India.
- Daniel Pearl's killer almost triggered an Indo-Pak warIt has come to light that the hoax caller who tried to spark off a war between India and Pakistan by threatening Pakistani President Asif Z...
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