Nagpur Violence: Chhaava, Abu Azmi, effigy burning and protest. Here is the chain of events that led to the clashesTensions in Maharashtra escalate due to demands to remove Aurangzeb's tomb after controversial remarks by Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi. The...
19 Mar, 2025, 09.57 AM IST
Crypto chaos: WazirX hack leaves investors in financial turmoilA July 18 hack on cryptocurrency exchange WazirX wiped out $235 million, affecting 15 million investors. Victims face financial ruin, anxie...
06 Dec, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
Complaint filed against Kannada producer Prashanth Sambargi over accusations of defamatory tweetsAccording to reports, Prashanth Sambargi is accused of posting offensive messages on social media against HD Deve Gowda and HD Kumaraswamy....
27 Mar, 2023, 01.03 PM IST
Australian health insurer Medibank says data of all customers hackedMedibank said its priority was to discover the specific data stolen in relation to each customer and to share that information with those c...
26 Oct, 2022, 08.40 AM IST
North Korea may be behind new $100 million cryptocurrency hack, experts sayThere are strong indications that North Korea's Lazarus Group may be responsible for this theft according to Elliptic.
30 Jun, 2022, 11.20 AM IST
Post Pegasus, big Indian companies tighten cyber security measures to ward off snoopingFrom upping their internal security to creating centralised servers and from getting vulnerability tests to sensitising the senior manageme...
23 Jul, 2021, 04.26 PM IST
Has your identity been stolen? Here's what you must doSome identity thefts can have severe consequences. For instance, theft of one's Aadhaar identity can be seriously damaging as it can be mis...
31 Oct, 2017, 10.44 PM IST
Jewel thievery now only a dying gem?Indeed, their choice of target, jewellery and venues were the stuff of mythology. It was practically a matter of pride to be chosen as a ‘v...
11 Jan, 2017, 01.27 AM IST
Demonetisation: Micro-ATMs, POS asked to guard against cyber attacksA micro ATM enables the un-banked rural population to access banking services in their villages or towns in a convenient manner
04 Dec, 2016, 02.30 PM IST
Here's exactly how much your stolen credit card info is worth to hackersAccording to McAfee Labs, the more data a cyber thief can collect - particularly with credit or debit cards - the more it's worth.
02 Dec, 2015, 12.18 PM IST
Stealing from your wallet? 7 entrapments from banks that you should be aware ofA bank's facilities typically come loaded. For the customer, it could just be a question of filling out a few forms but there are some entr...
13 May, 2015, 11.32 AM IST
Chinese general calls US a 'Cyber thief'A Chinese general has called the US the "world's No 1 cyber thief", saying America's cyber spying force should be indicted by other countri...
28 May, 2014, 06.47 PM IST
Space age stealing: Bank robbery no longer attracts the best and brightest criminal mindsNot a techie? Not a problem! If you can dial a phone, use an instant message service, or sign a lunch cheque, you’re good to go.
19 May, 2013, 05.22 AM IST
- 7 traps to avoid while shopping online
While online shopping draws hordes with its good bargains, it is also an easy trap for careless customer. Know how to spot a fake deal.
28 Nov, 2011, 09.11 AM IST
- Catch the cyber thief
More people than ever before have online data that needs to be secured so the loss of a password can be damaging, if not devastating.
22 Nov, 2010, 11.19 AM IST
- Cyber thiefs cash in on loopholes in social media sites
Cybercriminals are cashing in on vulnerabilities of softwares and social media to attack users in India, according to security software mak...
21 Jul, 2010, 10.24 PM IST
- Netbanking frauds on the rise, warn cops
In Delhi, three cases of netbanking fraud were registered till September this year. And a fourth one was filed on Monday.
14 Oct, 2008, 01.32 PM IST