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Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...
PNG gas scam: Man clicked on bill link & kept losing money until Rs 31 lakh was drained; 21 others fell for the same fraudFake gas bill update scam: A cyber fraud has targeted 22 individuals in Thane, Maharashtra. Victims received fake gas bill update messages,...
Operation Octopus: Trapping the tentacles of India’s cyber fraud networkAmidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...
Google blocked the first known AI-powered attack on 2FA accounts; here is how hackers tried to break in, know how to stay safeForeign hackers attempted a novel AI-powered cyberattack targeting two-factor authentication using a zero-day exploit. Google's Threat Inte...
Bengal: Security tightened at 'jhalmuri' stall, which PM visited, after owner gets death threatsSecurity has been increased at a jhalmuri stall in Jhargram. The owner, Bikram Kumar Sau, reported receiving death threats and bomb threats...
"Everything will be responded to": Dilip Ghosh on threats to Jhalmuri vendor who served PM ModiWest Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh has warned of firm action against those creating tension. This follows alleged threats to a jhalmuri vendo...
New Mexico seeks $3.7 billion, changes to Meta platforms in youth harm trialNew Mexico is suing Meta Platforms, accusing it of harming young users. The state wants a judge to declare Meta's Facebook, Instagram, and ...
Bengal polls: 'Grave violation of election protocols,' Suvendu Adhikari alleges disclosure of counting duty detailWest Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari has raised concerns about election protocol breaches. He alleges officers are disclosing ...
Mangaluru man gets call about SIM card misuse; one mistake makes him lose Rs 2,07,04,600 in a few weeksA 61-year-old man in Mangaluru was allegedly duped of over Rs 2 crore in a sophisticated digital arrest scam, where fraudsters posing as of...
'We will ruin your career': Techie harassed by startup HR after quitting, but he holds a 'secret' that could destroy the founder's lifeA junior AI engineer's resignation from a local startup has spiraled into a high-stakes legal standoff. After facing aggressive harassment ...
Ceasefire deal brings relief to some in Iran, but Trump's threat to end a civilization still echoesA fragile ceasefire has brought quiet to Tehran after weeks of bombardment. Many Iranians are relieved but fear the conflict is not over. T...
WhatsApp clampdown highlights video call compliance threat for finance firmsA sector-wide crackdown led by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has focused on business-related text messages over unauthori...
Lastest on scams: Mumbai Police issues advisory against scamsters targeting users using WhatsApp PinkLaw enforcement officials emphasized that the claim of a "New Pink Look WhatsApp with extra features" is a complete hoax, designed to compr...
Scammers target WhatsApp users with phishing attemptsThe problem is that while telcos and the regulator have been working to create artificial intelligence (AI)-based solutions to check spam c...
Getting random calls on WhatsApp from international numbers? Here are the results of a surveyLocalCircles survey on WhatsApp spam calls: 46% of users surveyed confirmed that they have been facing an onslaught of audio or video calls...
WhatsApp will soon allow users to express their message through animated emojis: What we knowOnce the feature is live on WhatsApp, animated emojis that are available on the platform, will automatically appear in your chat. Animated ...
WhatsApp update: Soon you will need admin's approval to join group chatsThe option to join a group through a sharable link has its own setbacks.
WhatsApp vulnerability: CERT-In issues advisory; company says users unaffectedThe advisory comes in the backdrop of recent developments where WhatsApp had informed the Indian government in September that over hundred ...
WhatsApp hack attack can change your messages, says Israeli security firmThe hacking tool was revealed publicly during a briefing at the annual Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas on August 7.
Supreme Court dismisses petition seeking ban on WhatsAppThe petition was filed by a Haryana-based RTI activist Sudhir Yadav on the grounds that WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption could pose a threa...