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UPI underdogs seek fair play; WhatsApp tightens scam defencesSmaller UPI players will meet NPCI to curb the growth of industry leaders PhonePe, Google Pay and Paytm. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
Elon Musk vs Sam Altman heads to court in blockbuster AI showdown with billions at stakeA major legal battle begins this week in California. Elon Musk is suing Sam Altman and OpenAI. The case centers on OpenAI's shift from a no...
Meta vowed to stop illegal financial ads in Britain; it failed 1,000 times in a weekBritain's Financial Conduct Authority found that during one week in November, 1,052 ads for currency trading and certain complex financial ...
'Fish and face cards' - How rigged card shufflers and high-tech tools manipulated outcomes in 'Poker Games'A sophisticated poker scam, allegedly orchestrated by New York's Mafia families, has been busted by US authorities. Victims, lured by celeb...
Digital cash is everywhere, and so are scammersDigital scams are on the rise, including the case of an Indian textile baron who lost $830,000 last year after fraudsters summoned him to a...
Amid rise in cyberattacks in US states on iPhone and Android, know what is smishing and why the FBI is alarmedSmishing earlier used to target smartphone users using fraudulent toll payment notifications. However, scamsters have lately begun using fa...
Beware! High-tech thieves use AI to create deepfakes of Elon Musk, scam millions from Americans; here's how they do itIn a recent development it has been known that several high tech thieves are nowadays using AI to create several kinds of deepfakes of Elon...
Meta says it may block news from Facebook in AustraliaMeta is considering blocking news content in Australia over licensing fees. The company awaits government decisions on fee regulations for ...
Australia should force Meta to pay for news, News Corp executive saysMeta could block news reposting if Australia enforces the 2021 law, similar to actions taken in Canada. Academics note increased misinforma...
Beware! Your phone calls may be monitored in real-time. Know about Google's AI-powered scam detection toolPrivacy advocates across the globe are currently in a fix as Google is working on an AI-based software that will monitor phone calls in rea...
Australian media hits back as Facebook scraps news dealsThe head of one of Australia's largest media groups said on Monday that the country should stand up to tech giants, days after Facebook par...
Indian software professional in US loses her Rs 4 crore savings to 'fake love'. What is 'pig butchering' scam?The "pig butchering" scam ensnared Shreya Datta, a tech professional from Philadelphia, in a devastating cryptocurrency romance fraud, resu...
Here's why so many people are losing money in online scamsThe promise of quick financial gains has lured many into the web of deception. Cybersecurity, a vital aspect of Information Technology, pla...
ET’s The Morning Brief Podcast wins 2 AwardsAn episode titled “ChatGPT: ABC of New AI rage” on the popular AI chatbot, won the award for best produced podcast in the “technology” cate...
Beware of scammers trying to get your info under guise of switching to 5GScammers make use of these phishing methods to get your personal details, like bank passwords, OTPs, etc. The Mumbai Police also issued a t...
Why Indians lose most money in tech scamsMicrosoft’s global survey – Global Tech Support Scam Research – that looks at tech support scams and their impact on consumers showed that ...
PNB fraud: Invested in a company hit by bad news? Here is what you should doIf you are invested in a company that is getting battered due to bad news, have a close look at its numbers and management. If it is solid,...
- TechMa chief's remark has Satyam staffers worried
Panic has gripped employees of the beleaguered Satyam following Tech Mahindra boss Vineet Nayyar’s statement on Friday that the scam-ridden...
'1 in 4 Satyam staff may lose job'Panic has gripped employees of Satyam following Tech Mahindra statement that company has 10,000 excess employees on board.
- Tech Mahindra most searched word on Google
The Tech Mahindra-Satyam deal today dominated the headlines in print, audio visual as well as the cyberspace as 'Tech Mahindra' emerged as ...