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Usernaam ke Vaaste? Some things to consider about the ruckus over WhatsApp introducing usernamesWhatsApp's introduction of usernames, a feature long present in rivals like Telegram and Signal, has sparked debate, particularly in India....02 Jul, 2026, 12.46 AM IST- Online: Two-thirds of Indians (66%) have encountered a health or wellness scam: McAfee Health & Wellness researchNew research from McAfee reveals a surge in health scams targeting Indians, particularly young adults. Scammers are exploiting influencer t...24 Jun, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
- Explained | What is the 'Boss Scam' and how hackers are using CEOs' WhatsApp accounts to steal moneyA sophisticated 'Boss Scam' is targeting Indian companies, with cybercriminals hijacking executives' WhatsApp accounts to authorise fraudul...23 Jun, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
- The 'Boss Scam': I4C warns of cyber fraud targeting CEOs, firmsCybercriminals are employing a new 'Boss Scam' to defraud companies. Impersonating regulators, they send malicious files via email or Whats...23 Jun, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
- Telegram’s Pavel Durov says NTA restrictions punish 150 million India users and ‘haven't stopped anything’Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticised India's temporary ban on the messaging app, stating it punishes millions of users instead of those leak...17 Jun, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
- Epstein accusers face relentless harassment; threats and intimidation escalate after identities exposed in Justice Department filesVictims of Jeffrey Epstein face severe threats and harassment. Their identities were exposed in government files, leading to online abuse a...08 Jun, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
- Have you downloaded the Trump Accounts app? Your child could qualify for a free $1,000— check eligibility nowTrump Accounts are moving closer to launch, with eligible families set to access a $1,000 government-funded investment bonus for qualifying...02 Jun, 2026, 05.01 AM IST
- Valentine’s Day scammers target New Yorkers as holiday nears, BBB issues warning - Here’s what you can do to protect yourselfThe Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers about a rise in Valentine's Day scams, including fake gift offers, romance scams, wro...13 Feb, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
- Google issues global alert as ‘Do You Remember Me?’ text scam targets billions draining bank accounts fastGoogle has issued a global alert about a new text scam that starts with messages like “Do you remember me?” and targets people worldwide. T...24 Nov, 2025, 08.36 PM IST
- Don’t fall for this Netflix text scam — it could drain your account fastMillions of Netflix users are being targeted by fake texts asking them to update payment details. These messages look real but are designed...12 Oct, 2025, 12.22 AM IST
- iOS 26 Update: How is Apple protecting iPhone users from text message scams?Apple iOS 26 update: Apple's iOS 26 introduces enhanced security features in its Messages app to combat the rising threat of text message s...04 Sep, 2025, 05.45 AM IST
- FBI issues nationwide warning to iPhone users about malicious text message — delete before it’s too lateThe FBI is warning iPhone users across the US about a sophisticated text scam disguised as official communication from the DMV. These messa...18 Jun, 2025, 01.13 AM IST
- Ohio BMV warns of latest phishing text scam as residents face alarming threats. Check sample textAuthorities in Michigan and Ohio have issued warnings about scam text messages. These texts falsely claim to be from the State of Michigan ...10 Jun, 2025, 11.05 PM IST
- What is the E-ZPass scam and why sre so many people getting texts about unpaid tolls? Here's how to spot and avoid this fraudUnpaid toll scam texts are on the rise, tricking thousands into sharing personal and financial details. Known as "smishing," this scam mimi...20 Mar, 2025, 05.04 PM IST
- Delete these texts Apple or Android device before it is too late! Here's what the FBI is sayingFBI warns of surging smishing attacks using 10,000+ malicious domains targeting U.S. cities like Boston, Denver, and Detroit. Learn to spot...13 Mar, 2025, 02.59 AM IST
- NC Quick Pass Outstanding Toll Payments Text Messages: Is it real or fake? Details hereScammers are sending fake texts about unpaid NC Quick Pass tolls to North Carolina residents. These messages contain links designed to stea...13 Mar, 2025, 01.06 AM IST
- Stimulus Check 2025: BBB sounds alarm on IRS impersonation scams– Here's how to identify fake messages and protect your personal information from phishing attacksStimulus Check 2025 scams are on the rise, with scammers posing as the IRS and promising $1,400 payments to trick people into sharing their...18 Feb, 2025, 08.54 PM IST
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