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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,...
Apple, Meta warn Canadian bill could force them to weaken encryptionApple and Meta are opposing Canada's Bill C-22, arguing it could force them to break device and service encryption. Law enforcement claims ...
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...
How a Rs 20 electricity bill payment by an SBI customer led to the bank paying Rs 2.2 lakh in compensationA State Bank of India customer was defrauded of ₹1.99 lakh after attempting a ₹20 electricity bill payment. The National Consumer Disputes ...
Rs 11.95-crore crypto fraud exposed: UP police bust gang using rented bank accounts, fake investment schemes across districtsSitapur police busted a major crypto fraud ring, arresting six individuals for laundering over Rs 11.95 crore. The syndicate exploited rent...
Sextortion, fake jobs and trading frauds: Police data reveals scamsters’ dirty playbook, how they trap victims and move fundsCybercrime networks across India are perpetrating scams like sextortion, online trading fraud, and fake job offers, exploiting vulnerable i...
Cybercrimes on rise: Tamil Nadu Police warns public; Chennai, Coimbatore, tier-II cities vulnerableYear by year, there has been an increase in cyber crimes related to financial fraud, with about Rs 189 crore looted off this year alone, ac...
Amid rising scams involving electricity bill, Delhi power department orders cos to take extra measures for safetyAn elderly doctor in south Delhi lost Rs 6 lakh in an online phishing scam while trying to pay his electricity bill. The Delhi govt's power...
Cybersecurity agency on anvil to safeguard telecom networksThe Indian government is planning to establish a national cybersecurity agency to safeguard telecommunication networks and services from ri...
Rights groups urge Jordan to scrap 'draconian' cybercrime billThe amendments would toughen penalties for those seen to have committed cybercrimes including spreading disinformation, with those found gu...
Govt plans to meet companies on Digital India Act before releaseThese meetings, scheduled to start from Hyderabad, are likely to see top executives from companies such as Meta Inc, Google, Microsoft and ...
AIIMS server attack: Delhi Police seeks info on China, Hong Kong-based IP addressAccording to sources, the attack on the servers of AIIMS-Delhi is suspected to have originated from locations in China and Hong Kong. Furth...
AIIMS cyber attack suspected to have originated in China, Hong KongFurther details have been sought which can be obtained from companies in China and Hong Kong. The Delhi Police has written to the Central B...
'Atmanirbharta' is India's 2021 tech policy source codeIndia is in the final stages of finalising the landmark Personal Data Protection Bill, which is meant to ensure that citizens have control ...
NCW conducts consultation on amending IT Act to protect women better onlineThe step comes at a time when the Ministry of Electronics and IT (Meity) is working on revamping the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000 ...
IT Act needs rejig to keep up with times: Ravi Shankar PrasadAn expert committee will be constituted to suggest a new framework, he said, adding that inputs will be sought from the industry and expert...
Police in states across India are relying on private firms and consultants to solve cybercrime casesCyber crimes are rising rapidly. Police's own teams are still being built, hence the need for private eyes.
Trai wants be country's data czar, MeitY not keenThe telecom watchdog is pitching to become the nodal authority for data security, privacy and cybercrime.
More and more banks take insurance route to ease the impact of cyberattacksOne cyberattack happens every 10 minutes in India, with most cybercrimes reported in Maharashtra and UP.
- Govt to Amend IT Act in winter session to deal cyber-crimes
The Union government will be incorporating stringent provisions in the proposed amendment to the Information Technology Act to deal with a ...