Forensic experts call for AI-driven playbook to counter deepfakes and digital scamsFinancial crime is evolving rapidly with AI-generated deepfakes and complex fraud rings. Traditional methods are no longer sufficient. Expe...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Malaysia orders TikTok to explain 'grossly offensive' fake content targeting kingMalaysia has ordered TikTok to explain its slow response to offensive content targeting the royal family. The platform failed to promptly r...
21 May, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Retail investing has surged in India, but rural participation remains low, says Sebi Chief Tuhin Kanta PandeyIndia's securities markets have seen substantial growth. Retail investor numbers have surged, and market capitalization has climbed signifi...
18 May, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Skin Doctor case: Can you be arrested over your social media posts in India?Social media influencer Dr. Neelam Singh, 'The Skin Doctor', was arrested by Delhi Police for alleged posts targeting businessman Sunjay Ka...
14 May, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Trust at scale: What it takes to build a resilient digital asset ecosystem in IndiaAs India leads global digital asset adoption, building a robust trust infrastructure is critical. The article emphasizes a systems approach...
07 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
How to spot an investment scam before it spots youIndia's digital investment boom is fueling a surge in cybercrime, with financial fraud leading the charge. Criminals are increasingly using...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Amid Mythos concerns, FM Nirmala Sitharaman asks financial sector to be 'exceptionally vigilant'Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called for heightened cybersecurity vigilance across the financial sector. She highlighted that adv...
25 Apr, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
Foreign betting sites pull a prank on taxmanOffshore gaming firms found a way to use the site name cgstahmedabadzone.gov.in to create additional, fake pages, complete with sub-links t...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
Chatbots at the ballot box: AI skirts Brazil election rulesBrazil's electoral court banned AI chatbots from offering voting tips for the upcoming presidential election, aiming to prevent disinformat...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Gujarat HC issues notices to Meta, X, Google over PIL seeking curb on misuse of AIThe Gujarat High Court has called upon major tech players including Meta, Google, X, Reddit, and Scribd to address the growing concern of A...
15 Apr, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
MIB action against TV channels declines after 2022 highThe ministry took 12 actions in 2024 and 2025 combined for violations of the Programme Code and Advertising Code, including four in 2024 an...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Google to verify apps, help track finfluencers: SebiSebi is collaborating with Google to combat financial influencers who break rules. Artificial intelligence will be used to identify and rem...
26 Mar, 2026, 05.57 AM IST
SC to examine Centre's plea against Bombay HC verdict that struck down IT rules on fake contentThe Supreme Court will examine the Centre's plea challenging the Bombay High Court's verdict that struck down 2023 amendments to IT Rules r...
10 Mar, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Outline 'safe harbour' protection for social media intermediaries review plan: Parl panelA parliamentary panel wants the government to review safe harbour rules for social media. This is to combat the growing problem of fake new...
14 Oct, 2025, 04.05 PM IST
Google to clamp down on fake reviews in UK: RegulatorGoogle has agreed "significant changes" to tackling fake online reviews of UK services and products posted on the US giant's platforms, Bri...
24 Jan, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
Social media companies have seven days to tweak terms of use around deepfakes: Rajeev ChandrasekharIntermediaries will have to “explicitly” warn users that they cannot “host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, store, update or sh...
25 Nov, 2023, 11.34 AM IST
Govt to meet social media platforms on deepfake issue: Ashwini VaishnawIT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told reporters that the government had recently issued a notice to companies on the deepfake issue, and the pl...
18 Nov, 2023, 07.45 PM IST