Canada's privacy watchdog calls for urgent action after nearly 45,000 tax account breaches reported since 2020Canada's privacy watchdog has called for urgent cybersecurity upgrades at the Canada Revenue Agency. Over 42,000 tax accounts were breached...
08 May, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
Are you affected? Medicare breach may expose Social Security Numbers — steps to check nowThe Medicare data leak has triggered fresh fears around Social Security number exposure and identity theft across the United States. A publ...
07 May, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
$500 online tool, $20m fraud: FBI shuts down ready-made kit that imitated login pages and stole millions from users worldwideThe FBI Atlanta Field Office and Indonesian authorities have taken down a sophisticated phishing operation using the “W3LL phishing kit.” T...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.23 AM 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
Login credentials of 149 million accounts including Gmail, Facebook, Netflix leaked: ReportThe report published by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler claims that the publicly exposed data includes 48 million accounts on Gmai...
24 Jan, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
149 million passwords exposed online in major credential leak: What users need to knowCybersecurity researchers found a huge unsecured database online in late January 2026. It contained 149 million usernames and passwords fro...
24 Jan, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Delhi Police probe Rs 374-crore GST fraud using stolen identities20 Jan, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Stolen cars, fake papers, and tech tricks — inside Delhi’s fast-growing car cloning racketDelhi police have uncovered a sophisticated car theft ring that combines physical theft with digital deception. The gang clones stolen vehi...
29 Oct, 2025, 05.45 PM IST
Professional hacker warns: It takes only 3 minutes to crack your passwordCybersecurity expert Brandyn Murtagh demonstrated that hackers can crack personal passwords within three minutes using simple techniques. W...
14 Aug, 2025, 11.25 PM IST
Phishing fraudsters impersonate Home Office to breach UK visa sponsor accountsA new cyber fraud is targeting UK organisations. Scammers are impersonating the Home Office. They aim to steal login details for visa spons...
13 Aug, 2025, 11.32 AM IST
Not new: 16 billion login credential leaks involving Google, Telegram, othersMedia outlet Cybernews said the information in the leaked datasets can open the doors to a lot of online services from Apple, Facebook, Goo...
21 Jun, 2025, 02.51 PM IST
16 billion passwords exposed in unprecedented cyber leak of 2025, experts raise global alarmA massive breach has exposed over 16 billion login credentials, creating unprecedented risks of phishing, identity theft, and account takeo...
20 Jun, 2025, 07.27 PM IST
What is Lumma Stealer? The malware that infected over 394,000 Windows PCs worldwideMicrosoft, in collaboration with international law enforcement, dismantled Lumma Stealer, a potent malware that compromised over 394,000 Wi...
21 May, 2025, 10.32 PM IST
CyberX9 flags loopholes in Darwinbox system; firm denies breach, cites client-side leaksCybersecurity firm CyberX9 found vulnerabilities in Darwinbox that could expose employee and applicant data. Darwinbox denied any breach on...
01 May, 2025, 11.22 AM IST
Indulging in Black Friday? Be wary of e-criminalsFrom fashion and home décor to health supplements and home appliances, practically every brand is trying to entice consumers with special B...
25 Nov, 2022, 07.14 PM IST
India is popular destination for data theft: ReportAs the country's estimated USD 108 bn IT services industry is becoming the world's favoured outsourcing centre, India is emerging as a popu...
16 Jul, 2013, 05.45 PM IST
- Cyber fraud: How to avoid falling prey to online scams
The biggest concern for online customers is the possible theft of their online credentials. Here's how you can guard against them.
20 May, 2011, 06.40 AM IST