Telecom firms report most spam now bypasses regulations via internet apps. They urge the regulator to bring these platforms under control. ...

Amidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...

Indian travellers are increasingly using UPI abroad for convenient payments, but understanding its limitations and risks is crucial. While ...

US authorities have dismantled an India-based call centre scam. Hundreds of elderly Americans lost millions to tech support fraud. The inve...

Deleting UPI apps doesn't deactivate associated IDs, leaving financial and privacy risks. Old, forgotten UPI IDs linked to recycled mobile ...

Cyber conflict has escalated beyond borders following US-Israeli strikes on Iran, with hacktivists and state-backed actors launching global...

WhatsApp is using AI to combat digital arrest scams, banning thousands of impersonating accounts. Authorities are working to prevent signif...

Indian banks are preparing for a quantum computing future. The finance ministry has asked public sector banks to explore quantum-resistant ...

Banks and telecom companies are developing a silent authentication mechanism to combat SIM cloning and eSIM swaps. This background check ve...

The Department of Telecom has alerted subscribers about unfamiliar international calls. It encourages caution when answering calls not star...

The government directed telecom operators to block incoming international spoofed calls displaying Indian mobile numbers to prevent cyber-c...

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued a warning to telecom subscribers, cautioning against dialing *401# followed by an unk...

"Nowadays, in the name of Trai, many messages are being sent and the public are being defrauded," Trai secretary V Raghunandan told ET. "In...

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has deactivated more than 2.25 lakh mobile phone numbers in Bihar and Jharkhand in the month of ...

Phishing is a cybercrime where people are contacted by email, phone calls or text messages by someone posing as a legitimate representative...

It warned against fraudsters asking land or premise owners for money on the pretext of obtaining a no-objection certificate (NOC) from Trai...

Police teams were sent to at least five provinces in southern and eastern China in search of the suspects and four of them were detained as...