BIF slams SIM-binding directions for msg apps; calls for talks, pause on implementation timelinesBroadband India Forum has raised significant concerns regarding a new government directive. This rule mandates messaging apps remain linked...
02 Dec, 2025, 08.08 PM IST
Delhi Police uncovers Rs 1,000 cr cyberfraud trail under Operation Cyber Hawk, nabs 700 criminalsDelhi Police conducted a massive 48-hour crackdown named Operation Cyber Hawk. Over 700 cybercriminals were apprehended during this operati...
20 Nov, 2025, 10.21 PM IST
Adopt risk-based supervision, zero-trust approach to curb cyberfrauds: RBIThe Reserve Bank of India advocates for risk-based supervision and AI-aware defenses to combat escalating online fraud and bolster cybersec...
30 Jun, 2025, 09.46 PM IST
Sitharaman asks fintechs to find solutions to prevent digital arrests, cyberfraudsFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged fintech startups to develop solutions combating digital fraud and cybercrimes, emphasizing the ne...
18 Jun, 2025, 09.24 PM IST
IIT Madras launches centre for human-centric AIThis centre is launched to work towards the development of entrepreneurship, human resources, international collaboration and technology. C...
25 Nov, 2024, 01.47 PM IST
Courtroom scam: English speaking cybercrooks hold online trial, trick Bengaluru man into paying Rs 59 lakhA 59-year-old executive in Bengaluru was scammed out of Rs 59 lakh by fraudsters who conducted a fake online trial. The scammers used a sim...
19 Sep, 2024, 02.07 PM IST
Bigger steps needed to check cyber frauds: ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Global Fintech Fest, urging financial regulators to intensify efforts against cyber fraud and en...
30 Aug, 2024, 02.02 PM IST
ICICI Bank beats estimates to post 17% rise in Q4 profitICICI Bank excelled in Q4 with a 17% net profit increase, reaching ₹10,707.5 crore. Fiscal 2024 witnessed a 28% rise to ₹40,888 crore. The ...
29 Apr, 2024, 11.30 PM IST
Foreign job-seekers, look before you leapGovernment and other stakeholders must work with schools, colleges, training outfits and local authorities to increase awareness. Partnersh...
05 Apr, 2024, 11.46 PM IST
How to be safe from online and phone fraudsIt’s essential to establish robust passwords and regularly update them. Avoid easily guessable passwords. Enhance security further by enabl...
04 Mar, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
Retired bank general manager tries to end milk subscription, ends up losing Rs 99,000A retired chief general manager from Bengaluru lost Rs 99,000 while trying to end his milk subscription. He had been buying a litre of milk...
07 Feb, 2024, 02.28 PM IST
Google removes two global eSIM apps from Play StoreThe apps named Airalo and Holafly have been removed from the Google Play Store for the Indian market. Both apps offer eSIM enabling telecom...
06 Jan, 2024, 12.25 AM IST
How Faridabad police caught a cybercriminal during a routine traffic police checkThe individual, identified as Aslam, was caught without number plates on his motorcycle during a routine traffic check. Upon further invest...
25 Aug, 2023, 05.20 PM IST
93,000 cybercrimes related to sexual exploitation, hate in 3 years: MHAAs per data maintained and published by the National Crime Records Bureau, 21,796 cybercrimes were registered in 2017, 27,248 in 2018 and 4...
03 Feb, 2021, 01.11 PM IST
Complaints with bank ombudsman surge 25% in FY18Of all the complaints received at the ombudsman's offices, 97% of them were resolved in 2017-18, up from 92% a year earlier.
02 Jan, 2019, 07.49 AM IST
Going digital? 5 frauds you need to beware ofWith digital payments witnessing record transactions and more and more people joining the cashless bandwagon, safety is a big concern.
30 Dec, 2016, 10.13 AM IST
- Children might be victimised by Cybercrooks' activities, parents need to be cautious: Experts
Online stalking, spams, phishing attacks and illegal content including pornography are the various tools used by cybercrooks.
26 May, 2011, 02.39 PM IST