Will your SBI YONO app be blocked if you don’t update your Aadhaar? Check realityA viral WhatsApp message falsely claims SBI customers must download an APK to update Aadhaar KYC, warning of YONO app blockage. The PIB Fac...
07 Jan, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Delhi Police warns against fake traffic challan messages with malware linksDelhi Police warns of a surge in fraudulent WhatsApp and SMS messages impersonating traffic challan notifications. Scammers trick users int...
29 Nov, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
Don’t download that file! HDFC flags dangerous bank fraudHDFC Bank has warned customers about rising APK frauds, where scammers impersonate officials and trick victims into installing malicious ap...
05 Aug, 2025, 05.18 PM IST
What is RBI voice call fraud? What is SBI Rewards fraud? All you need to know to protect your moneyPIB Fact Check has issued warnings about two prevalent scams targeting Indian bank customers. One involves fraudulent voicemails impersonat...
02 Jun, 2025, 05.24 PM IST
SBI reward points scam: Govt alerts SBI customers about new scam asking users to download apk linksThe government's Press Information Bureau has issued a warning about a scam involving a fraudulent 'SBI Rewards' app. Users are urged not t...
15 Jan, 2025, 06.04 PM IST
Fake wedding cards emptying bank accountsCyberattacks in India are increasing by the day with criminals coming up with new modus operandi. In 2023, Indians lost Rs 120.30 crore to ...
26 Nov, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
WhatsApp fake wedding scam can steal all your money with one message - How it works and how to stay safeCybercriminals are exploiting the trend of digital wedding invitations on WhatsApp to scam unsuspecting users. The scam involves sending fa...
13 Nov, 2024, 11.50 PM IST
'If you don't update KYC, your bank account will be blocked': New APK fraud scam could cost you lakhs, how to preventAPK Scam: Punjab and Sind Bank through a public notice has warned about scamsters now trying to rob you by using the 'APK file scam'. Accor...
03 Aug, 2024, 07.32 PM IST
Beware Android users! THIS new malware can steal your phone data and misuse bank details. Know how to stay safeA cybersecurity firm has recently discovered a new form of malware that is being used by cybercriminals to scam people through fake Google ...
04 Jun, 2024, 10.36 PM IST
SBI, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, PNB, AU Small Finance Bank warn customers about banking frauds; different scams, ways to safeguard yourselfBank frauds: SBI recently issued a warning about a scam involving the distribution of an Android Application Package (APK) to users under t...
21 May, 2024, 12.17 PM IST
Scam Exposed: Bengaluru man's viral chat reveals fraudulent techniques, Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma reactsA Bengaluru resident, Chetty Arun, engaged in a revealing chat with an online scammer, exposing the scammer's deceptive techniques. Arun's ...
21 Apr, 2024, 03.53 PM IST
IRCTC asks its customers to not download this app on your phoneIRCTC said that users should be extra careful while responding to any messages that appeared to be dent by ITCTC. It said that the fraudste...
18 Apr, 2023, 09.57 AM IST
900 mn Android smartphones affected by security flaw in Qualcomm processors: ReportQuadRooter includes four vulnerabilities, any of which can be used by hackers to take control of an smartphone.
08 Aug, 2016, 04.58 PM IST
India ninth most impacted by ransomware attacks: SymantecIndia ranks as the ninth most impacted region by ransomware with other countries like the US, Japan, the UK, Italy and Germany topping the ...
07 Aug, 2015, 01.49 PM IST
Email, SMS stealing Android virus prowling in Indian cyberspaceA potentially damaging virus, which steals SMSes and personal details of an Android-enabled gadget-user, has been detected in Indian cybers...
18 Sep, 2013, 07.27 PM IST
India saw 2,900 online banking infections in Q2 of 2013: Trend MicroMalware, or malicious software, is used by attackers to disrupt computer operation, gather key data, or gain access to private systems.
02 Sep, 2013, 06.16 PM IST
25,000 devices affected by new Trojans on Google PlaySecurity software developer Dr Web today said it has discovered malicious programmes on Google Play which send short messages to premium nu...
09 Aug, 2013, 07.15 PM IST