Preserving your crypto wealth: The definitive seven step security auditDigital asset investors face significant risks due to operational negligence, with billions lost to security incidents. This article outlin...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Is there a new scheme promising Rs 20 lakh monthly returns? Here is what the government saidBeware of fake investment schemes promising huge monthly returns. Fraudsters are using misleading websites and AI-generated content, falsel...
20 Mar, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
IRS dirty dozen 2026: Internal Revenue Service warns of top tax scams, AI fraud calls, and refund traps to avoid this filing seasonThe Internal Revenue Service has shared its 2026 Dirty Dozen tax scams list to warn people about online fraud, fake messages, AI phone call...
20 Mar, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Rs 19.50 lakh/month income on Rs 18,000 investment? Government explains reality of viral messageA fraudulent scheme is circulating online, falsely claiming high returns on a small investment. This scam impersonates a national news bran...
24 Feb, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
Hackers demand Google's action: Scattered LapSus Hunters threaten information leakA hacker group, Scattered LapSus Hunters, is threatening Google, demanding the termination of two employees and cessation of network probes...
02 Sep, 2025, 07.18 PM IST
Phishing fraudsters impersonate Home Office to breach UK visa sponsor accountsA new cyber fraud is targeting UK organisations. Scammers are impersonating the Home Office. They aim to steal login details for visa spons...
13 Aug, 2025, 11.32 AM IST
Beware, these two words in your emails could signal a scam. FBI issues warning and steps to enhance cybersecurityPhishing scams have become more deceptive, with scammers exploiting AI and creating a false sense of urgency using specific phrases. The FB...
24 Jan, 2025, 03.34 PM IST
Malicious actors trying to exploit global tech outage for their own gainGovernment cybersecurity agencies across the globe and CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz are warning businesses and individuals about new phishi...
21 Jul, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
When it is better to ignore messages from your bossIn the week following Durga Puja, there have been several reported cases, with four leading to FIRs filed by the Kolkata Police (KP) and Bi...
01 Nov, 2023, 11.58 AM IST
How to save your crypto assets from phishing attacksPhishing attacks have become a major threat in the realm of digital dangers, including the world of cryptocurrency. These scams exploit hum...
04 Sep, 2023, 12.23 PM IST
Keep your Apple ID credentials safe, iPhone maker reports 9% increase in phishing attacks this yearThe use of the Apple brand as a decoy increased in the first six months of the year.
03 Oct, 2019, 05.57 PM IST
Twitter announces new financial scams policyTwitter said the consequences for violating the new policy will depend on the type and severity of the violation as well as the previous hi...
23 Sep, 2019, 11.30 PM IST
Digital India firewalls: look-alike domains, frauds big threats to govt’s e-pushThe govt has identified at least six hi-tech modus operandi being increasingly employed by fraudsters.
07 Nov, 2018, 12.19 PM IST
About 13 per cent jump in phishing attacks in 2016, cyber risk to only go up: Kaspersky LabsThe worrying sign is about 52 per cent of these phishing attacks couldn’t be blocked by any protective software downloaded on your computer.
24 Feb, 2017, 05.57 PM IST
Amount involved in banking fraud jumps to Rs 52.66 crore in 2012Meena said the Reserve Bank has initiated several steps to strengthen security arrangements by banks.
22 Feb, 2013, 05.01 PM IST
Hackers strike email services of Google, Microsoft and YahooCyber-crooks evidently used "phishing" tactics to trick users of free Web-based email service into revealing account and access information.
07 Oct, 2009, 01.05 AM IST
- Phishing attacks on banks rise six-fold: Symantec
Phishing is a form of internet fraud that aims to steal information such as credit cards details and passwords for financial gains. Tips an...
16 Mar, 2008, 06.02 PM IST