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PoliceAI UK: How AI in policing will save 6 million hours and speed up crime investigationsUK PoliceAI is introducing artificial intelligence into policing to speed up investigations, process CCTV and digital evidence faster, tran...
Florida grandmother unleashes Pit bull as five kids flee into restroom after argument with granddaughter and then this happenedA grandmother and her granddaughter are facing charges in Florida. They allegedly locked five children inside a public restroom at Ralph Ca...
You have heard of State-Sponsored Hackers, but ever heard of Hacktivists? Know about these 10 types of cyber hackersExtremely skilled at handling computer software and hardware, hackers are categorised into various types depending on their intent and purp...
Protect your phone now! The latest must-have tools to keep hackers outSmartphone security scams are becoming more advanced day by day, with threats such as SIM-swapping, fake toll texts, and AI-powered robocal...
iPhone 17 leak hints at next-level privacy features that could end hackers for good ā hereās what to expectiPhone 17 security and privacy features are becoming the most talked-about part of Apple’s upcoming launch in September 2025. Beyond faster...
Lost & phoned: Rs 1 crore worth of stolen mobiles find their way back to Ghaziabad from Kashmir to KeralaGhaziabad police recovered 425 stolen mobile phones. The phones are worth Rupees one crore. Police used the CEIR system to track the phones...
Despite limited education, Delhi gang uses advanced tech to con citizens; loots lakhs before getting nabbedDelhi Police arrested a gang responsible for robbing senior citizens' savings by stealing phones at wedding functions, cracking PINs, and d...
Bunty & Babli 2.0: Couple caught for laptop heists across IndiaPawan Kumar Bir Singh and Anita Sharma, dubbed 'Bunty & Babli', were arrested near Bodh Gaya for stealing laptops across India. The couple ...
Google introduces new anti-theft features for Android devicesGoogle is enhancing security for Android users by introducing new anti-theft features aimed at protecting personal data in the event of a s...
Kolkata man loses Rs 42,000 via UPI app 15 minutes after phone theftA resident of Kestopur in India lost Rs 42,000 ($570) within 15 minutes when his mobile phone was snatched by pickpockets. The thieves then...
DoT likely to start tracking system for lost mobiles next monthNew tracking system would make detection of stolen phones possible even if IMEI number is changed.
Consumers can safeguard mobile phones, private data from theft with government's unique identification numbersThe registry of unique identification numbers is a central system where carriers can share information on stolen devices and prevent them f...
DoT plans cell for safeguarding consumers against theft of phones, data on themThe broad aim of the plan is to protect consumer interest, curtail counterfiet mobile phone market, discourage mobile phone theft, detect c...
How to protect yourself from social media fraudsKeep in mind that it is not just friends or followers who are interested in what you post, but also fraudsters and hackers on the prowl.
Social media addicts, just watch your postsA sharp rise in identity thefts calls for moderation in your tendency to display personal information online.
ET Recommendations: App and hoodie with built-in earphonesIt’s an anti theft alarm app but one that prevents your phone from being stolen in the first place (rather than track it when it’s gone).
2014 saw 16 per cent jump in crimes in Mumbai suburban rail premisesSuburban Railway premises in Mumbai witnessed a 16 per cent jump in criminal offences in 2014, a year which also saw improvement in convict...
Over 4 lakh Android malware detected in January-March: Quick Heal"Massive rise in Android phone, tablet users and unregulated nature of Android application mkt, has led to exponential growth in numbers of...
Beware! Your KYC papers may be misusedBanks have discovered cases of identity theft where fraudsters have created a new third-party identity using misappropriated KYC documents.
DoT for trial runs of tech to locate mobiles in real timeGovernment is likely to launch a pilot project to test a new technology that helps locate lost or cloned mobile phones on real time basis.