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Inside WhatsApp's measures to curb digital arrest scamsWhatsApp is using AI to combat digital arrest scams, banning thousands of impersonating accounts. Authorities are working to prevent signif...29 Apr, 2026, 05.25 PM IST- WhatsApp banned 9,400 accounts involved in digital arrest scams since January this year: Centre to SCAuthorities are launching a major crackdown on digital arrest scams. WhatsApp has banned thousands of accounts involved in these frauds. Ne...28 Apr, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
- 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...04 Mar, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
- New SIM-binding rules begin: WhatsApp and Telegram users to be affected the most. Everything you need to knowSIM Binding: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has implemented a mandatory SIM-binding rule effective March 1, 2026, for all messa...03 Mar, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
- 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 ...14 Feb, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
- 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...20 Aug, 2024, 08.33 PM IST
- New Mobile Number Portability rules to come into effect from Monday. Here's what it means for youNew MP rules from July 1: TRAI enhances telecom security with new Mobile Number Portability rules starting July 1, 2024. The amendments int...29 Jun, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
- Trai amendments to MNP to curb SIM swap, replacement frauds to take effect from July 1The regulator had notified the amendment in March 2024, after consulting stakeholders. The amendment adds an additional criterion for rejec...28 Jun, 2024, 07.19 PM IST
- Trai puts in additional conditions for MNPTelecom regulator restricts porting after SIM swap to prevent fraud. Trai introduces rule denying UPC request within 7 days of replacement....14 Mar, 2024, 07.28 PM IST
- Travelling abroad? Why you should opt for an international SIM cardInternational SIM cards are crucial for staying connected while traveling for personal and business needs. They offer a versatile solution ...26 Feb, 2024, 01.15 PM IST
- How to buy, activate iPhone's eSIM for international travel without roaming fee: A complete guideAn eSIM, or embedded SIM, is a digital SIM card that allows you to activate a cellular plan without a physical SIM card. This can be especi...30 Mar, 2023, 11.50 AM IST
- Jamtara? Delhi man claims Rs 50 lakh stolen via missed callsA south Delhi-based businessman has alleged that Rs 50 lakh was siphoned off from his bank accounts by unknown fraudsters who did not even ...13 Dec, 2022, 02.21 PM IST
- DoT asks telcos to bar SMS for 24 hrs on new SIM cardsUnder the guidelines issued by the DoT, once a telco receives a request for a new SIM on an existing number, it is required to send a messa...14 Nov, 2022, 07.53 PM IST
- As 5G arrives, so do risks of SIM fraudsTelecom companies will need to ramp up communication warning customers of SIM swap frauds as the rollout of 5G services will require some c...01 Oct, 2022, 05.10 PM IST
- Apple iPhone 14: Should buy new phone from the US or India? See detailsApple has launched the iPhone 14 in the Indian market. But many people are still confused about whether to buy the new iPhone the US or Ind...09 Sep, 2022, 06.09 PM IST
- SIM-card swap suspected in unauthorised transfer of ₹31 lakh from a Bengaluru firmThe business account of a small-scale industry in Peenya, that manufactures heat exchangers, was robbed of Rs 31 lakh overnight, in what is...19 Jan, 2019, 10.21 AM IST
- Nokia bets big on dual-SIM handsets, to launch full range in 6-9 monthsThe Finnish handset major may have entered dual-SIM handset market late, but it plans to launch an entire portfolio in the category within ...04 Jun, 2011, 07.52 PM IST
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