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Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...
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,...
Universities around the world scramble after cyberattack disrupts student portalsA significant cyberattack on the Canvas learning platform has disrupted academic operations at numerous universities across the US, Austral...
1.3 billion passwords and 2 billion emails leaked online, check if you’re at risk and protect your accountsA massive collection of 2 billion email addresses and 1.3 billion passwords has been compiled. These credentials come from hundreds of past...
Massive dark web leak exposes 1.7 billion passwords; here’s why your logins might already be compromised without you knowingA massive password leak has surfaced on the dark web, exposing data of over a billion users. It’s a clear reminder of how quickly online th...
Malware in 28 games like Roblox, Minecraft exploit several players' financial dataCybercriminals are creating more and more new schemes and tools to attack players and steal their credit card data and even game accounts, ...
Hackers using coronavirus malware to steal data: Cyber copsEven as Maharashtra grapples with rising COVID-19 cases, cyber fraudsters have devised a malware called "coronavirus map" to steal confiden...
Internet security 101: Six ways hackers can attack you and how to stay safeWhile an increasingly connected world makes our lives easier, it also poses great risk as we expose our personal data to cyber criminals or...
Banking passwords stealing virus prowling in Indian cyberspaceThe virus, of the deadly Trojan variant, has been identified and named as 'Cridex' and is considered notorious as it can assume as many as ...
Hacking virus 'Bladabindi' prowling in Indian cyberspaceCyber security sleuths have alerted Indian Internet users against hacking attempts of a clandestine multi-identity virus--Bladabindi-- whic...
Beware of bank account and password stealing Internet virusA new virus has been found to be "spreading widely" in the cyberspace which steals bank account details and passwords of the user once it i...
How to avoid online identity theftIn today’s cyber world, where most of your personal information is online, it’s easy for fraudsters to steal and misuse it.
- Malware spread fastest in last 4 years; 1.5 million more in April-June: McAfee
"Attacks that we've traditionally seen PCs are now making their way to other devices," McAfee Labs senior vice president Vincent Weafer sai...
- Keep your financial details out of hackers' reach
While transacting on the Internet, maintain some safeguards to keep your account and personal details safe. Vidyalaxmi elaborates.
- Cyber fraud: How to avoid falling prey to online scams
The biggest concern for online customers is the possible theft of their online credentials. Here's how you can guard against them.
- Oracle seeks to add to $1.3 bn fine against SAP
Oracle wants to make SAP's $1.3 billion penalty for stealing intellectual property even bigger.
- Oracle seeks to add to $1.3 bn fine against SAP
Oracle and SAP are two of the world's biggest business software makers. Their three-week trial exposed a remarkable example of corporate es...
- Alert India averted Stuxnet bug threat
Much before the world got busy making guesses about the origins of the deadly Stuxnet internet worm, the Department of Information Technolo...
- Cyber-crooks targeting social-networking websites
Computer security specialists warn that Facebook users have been hit with a series of data-stealing attacks in the past week as cyber crook...
- Online gamers top malware target: Microsoft
What's the most common type of malware on the Internet? Viruses? Botnet code?