Singapore cracks down hard — scammers will now be canned in addition to fines and prison timeSingapore has implemented caning as a new punishment for convicted scammers, representing one of the strictest anti-cybercrime actions worl...
06 Nov, 2025, 08.04 PM IST
French Interior Minister visits India to boost security & counter-terror partnershipFrench Minister François-Noël Buffet is visiting India to inaugurate the second edition of MILIPOL India alongside Minister Nityanand Rai. ...
23 Apr, 2025, 10.10 AM IST
Govt’s crackdown on financial fraud; Singapore new visa framework explainedIndian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre has shut illegal loan websites to prevent the increasing number of financial frauds. This and more i...
25 Jul, 2024, 07.41 PM IST
Wfh frauds: Police arrest two in UP & Bihar linked to 2,700 complaints across countryFraudulent work-from-home schemes, luring victims with promises of payment for simple tasks before coaxing them into making investments wit...
29 Feb, 2024, 12.34 PM IST
Gurgaon vegetable seller scams hundreds, rakes Rs 21 crore in just 6 monthsA 27-year-old man, previously a vegetable seller, has been arrested for cheating people out of Rs 21 crore through work-from-home scams. Ri...
03 Nov, 2023, 12.31 PM IST
How a former banker executed Rs 16,180 crore bank scamThe Thane cyber police arrested a former banker, Kedar Dighe, along with two others, for their involvement in a sophisticated money launder...
28 Oct, 2023, 01.44 PM IST
Sensitive data of over nine million cardholders leaked: CloudSEKThe majority of personal emails associated with the card details were exposed. Other official emails records were found to be exposed assoc...
12 Oct, 2022, 08.08 PM IST
ASEAN, India call for strengthening global cooperation to combat terrorism"Both sides strongly condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and emphasised the need to strengthen international cooperatio...
21 Jul, 2022, 05.15 PM IST
India’s candidate elected to top INTERPOL body in keenly fought pollThe elections were held in Istanbul (Turkey) during the ongoing 89th INTERPOL General Assembly. This was a tough election, with India runni...
26 Nov, 2021, 10.06 AM IST
As Windows 7 nears end of support, India has a new cybersecurity headacheThese include systems that are used in banks and govt. It is unclear if these systems are being upgraded.
25 Nov, 2019, 03.46 PM IST
Man arrested for cheating investors in Rs 2,000 cr bitcoin ponzi schemeBharadwaj (35) and his brother Vivekkumar (31), who founded Gain Bitcoin, were taken into custody from New Delhi soon after their arrival f...
06 Apr, 2018, 11.46 AM IST
India ranks 23rd among 165 nations in cybersecurity indexThe report said about 38 per cent of countries have a published cybersecurity strategy and an additional 12 per cent of governments are in ...
06 Jul, 2017, 10.14 PM IST
U2opia Mobile launches mobile authentication solution FoneverifyFoneverify decreases the potential of security issues to arm startups with an effective and accurate verification process to fight fraud.
12 Feb, 2016, 01.27 PM IST
Microsoft to develop digital villages, cyber-security centre, 'smart MIDC' in MaharashtraThe software major is also looking to develop 'Safe Maharashtra' mobile application which would track vulnerable people so as to provide se...
06 Jul, 2015, 01.01 PM IST
FBI's most wanted cyber criminal arrested from PakistanThe accused, Noor Aziz Uddin, was arrested from his residence here during a pre-dawn raid conducted by the Pakistan's Federal Investigation...
14 Feb, 2015, 09.51 PM IST
Online frauds: A fast growing menace for exportersInternational fraudsters, normally follow two ways to swindle exporters using electronic methods of funds transfer.
28 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- 30 million Indians were victims of cybercrime in 2010: Symantec
Nearly 30 million people from India fell victim to cybercrime during the last one year suffering direct financial loss of $ 4 billion, acco...
14 Sep, 2011, 07.04 PM IST