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Jealous boyfriend turns cyber villain: How a petty feud over a girl dragged Delhi & Bengaluru police into terror panicA personal grudge between two young men escalated into a national security alarm, involving the Delhi and Bengaluru Police Commissioners. A...10 Dec, 2025, 12.15 PM IST- Arrest digital pranks, bolster redressal04 Nov, 2025, 11.29 PM IST
- What is swatting and why are U.S. schools facing deadly swatting attacks in 2025?Swatting is no longer just a shocking internet prank—it has become a real threat to schools, campuses, and communities across the U.S. In 2...01 Sep, 2025, 11.28 PM IST
- 'Best deception ever seen': US F-16 pilot reveals how a 30 kg device fooled Pakistan into thinking it downed a RafaleIndian Air Force reportedly used AI during Operation Sindoor in May 2025. The Rafale's X-Guard system neutralised Pakistani air threats. Th...08 Jul, 2025, 12.17 PM IST
- Wham, bam, all the spams & scams: Why India needs a multi-pronged approach to kill cyber fraudCybercrime is a growing threat in India. Fraudsters use sophisticated techniques to target individuals. They exploit emotions through vario...08 May, 2025, 12.27 AM IST
- FBI issues urgent warning for iPhone and Android users: If you hear this on a call, hang up immediatelyFBI warns about a new phone scam spreading across the country. Scammers impersonate banks, police, and government agencies to trick people ...10 Feb, 2025, 05.35 PM IST
- Scammers are targeting govt workers via fake phone calls: NIC raises alarm about 'vishing' attacks, check full advisoryGovernment officials have been advised to be cautious of vishing attacks. Attackers are impersonating trusted entities to steal information...06 Nov, 2024, 04.24 PM IST
- Lingo Telecom agrees to $1 million fine over AI-generated Biden robocallsThe Federal Communications Commission said Lingo transmitted spoofed robocalls that used generative artificial intelligence voice-cloning t...22 Aug, 2024, 10.08 AM IST
- US agency probes risks of foreign satellite use by handheld devicesThe Federal Communications Commission has concerns US handheld devices are receiving and processing Global Navigation Satellite System (GNS...15 Mar, 2024, 09.39 AM IST
- Why are senior citizens being targeted for online scams? Ritesh Bhatia answersYes, so firstly, let us understand one thing, let me give you an example recently there was a spike in something called as the grandparent ...08 Aug, 2023, 04.01 PM IST
- Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actor Dilip Joshi’s house surrounded by 25 armed men, say reportsDilip Joshi, of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah fame is the new celebrity in line whose threat has been informed to police by the caller(Ka...03 Mar, 2023, 04.34 PM IST
- Voter beware: US tells public how to avoid election mischiefThe issues identified in the public service announcements run the gamut from the spread of online disinformation about the electoral proces...07 Oct, 2020, 10.06 AM IST
- What to consider while buying a cyber insurance planThere are three important things to consider in any cyber protection insurance plan. Read on to know them before you buy one.15 Nov, 2018, 10.40 AM IST
- SIM box fraud: Beware! It's a new menace for telecom industryThis fraud not only costs billions to operators and the government, but even makes a country vulnerable to security threats.03 Feb, 2017, 12.02 PM IST
- Financial services continue to face high number of cyber threatsCyber attacks on this sector are consistent and getting larger in scale and size, even to the extent of coordinated attacks from different ...31 Dec, 2015, 11.10 AM IST
- No IMEI? Your cell firm may hang up on youIn view of the threats to national security, especially MTNL and BSNL, have started identifying handsets without IMEI numbers and are block...05 Oct, 2009, 12.29 PM IST
- Hackers now break into the SMS universeAfter e-mails and websites, SMS on mobile phones is the latest hot target of hackers. DoT planning to block overseas messages which don’t c...21 Aug, 2007, 08.10 AM IST
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