Indian Consulate in Dubai warns UAE Indians against biometric data fraudIndian nationals in the UAE face warnings from their consulate regarding fraudulent agents. These agents offer services for visa regularisa...
31 Aug, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Over 5 lakh UK visas issued to Indians as Britain completes eVisa rolloutIndia remains a key UK travel market, with over 500,000 visas granted to its citizens. The United Kingdom has fully transitioned to a digit...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
NEET UG 2026 Paper Leak: NTA issues warning, issues biometric rules for May 3 exam. Check latest guidelinesNEET UG 2026 Paper Leak Rumours: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has reassured NEET UG aspirants that the exam, scheduled for May 3, 2026...
30 Apr, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
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 to roll out SIM binding, tighten curbs on digital arrest scamsWhatsApp has agreed to implement SIM binding and enhanced safeguards against prolonged scam calls, as per a Supreme Court filing. The compa...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM 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
Beyond passwords: Unlocking the future of secure commerce with passkeysIndia is enhancing digital payment security by moving beyond one-time passwords. New methods like fingerprint and facial recognition are be...
03 Dec, 2025, 05.31 PM IST
iPhone 17 leak hints at next-level privacy features that could end hackers for good — here’s what to expectiPhone 17 security and privacy features are becoming the most talked-about part of Apple’s upcoming launch in September 2025. Beyond faster...
16 Aug, 2025, 08.26 PM IST
How a BTech dropout floated fake passport and UIDAI portals to tamper with data of over 1,500 Aadhaar cardholders across 12 statesUttar Pradesh police busted a hi-tech identity fraud racket. The gang tampered with Aadhaar data of over 1,500 people across 12 states. Pol...
08 Apr, 2025, 03.32 PM IST
KYC, Unlock Kar Diya Jaye: Customer ID verification framework is making life difficult for the poorPoor people are facing increasingly more challenges due to stringent KYC norms, leading to many being unable to access their bank accounts....
12 Feb, 2025, 10.52 PM IST
SBI, Bengaluru Police Commissioner, Kolkata police warn about this Aadhaar fraud; 2 ways to lock Aadhaar biometricsAadhaar biometrics: The fraud does not require SMS or OTP authentication, which is much more concerning. According to the reports, the Indi...
03 Nov, 2023, 03.38 PM IST
Scammers targeting Aadhaar payment system to drain bank accounts: Here is how to lock Aadhaar onlineBeware! Scammers are exploiting vulnerabilities in the Aadhaar-enabled Payment System (AePS) to empty bank accounts without SMS or OTP auth...
01 Nov, 2023, 03.01 PM IST
Telecom operators are warning people about call-forwarding scams; Here's how to protect yourselfThe primary goal behind most of these scams is financial theft. Despite the advanced security systems employed by most banks to safeguard a...
27 Oct, 2023, 05.57 PM IST
Lock your biometrics, prevent hacking linked to Aadhaar card: Ritesh BhatiaRitesh Bhatia, a cybercrime investigator and cybersecurity consultant, warns that biometrics linked to Aadhaar cards can be easily hacked a...
12 Oct, 2023, 10.47 AM IST
Worldcoin crypto already under scrutiny in EuropeWorldcoin's launch on Monday comes as the cryptocurrency industry is suffering hard times after the spectacular collapse of FTX and various...
29 Jul, 2023, 12.39 AM IST
Make biometric proof must for SIM card: Delhi Police commissioner Neeraj KumarCut-throat competition among the mobile service providers had led to laxity in carrying out the prescribed physical verification of a SIM a...
21 Jun, 2013, 04.21 AM IST
- Ghost employees scam: Mayor for CBI probe
After the Municipal Corporation of Delhi found 22,853 "ghost employees" on its payrolls, the city Mayor on Thursday said the civic agency w...
26 Nov, 2009, 06.12 PM IST