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Digital transactions are increasing rapidly in the country. Cyber ​​frauds are also increasing at the same pace. 45% of the crimes have been committed from South East Asian countries.

Jun 15, 2024, 09:52 AM IST

Govt Issues Warning On 'Digital Arrest', 'Blackmailing' By Cyber Criminals -- All You Need To Know

On receipt of such calls, the citizens should immediately report the incident on cybercrime helpline number 1930 or www.cybercrime.gov.in for assistance.

May 15, 2024, 09:21 AM IST

DNA: No SIM, now phone will be blocked directly

Now along with the SIM cards of online fraudsters, the mobile handsets used in fraud are also being blocked. Due to this, the mobile phone used in fraud cannot be used again.

May 10, 2024, 02:06 AM IST

DNA: Big Cyber Fraud related to Board Exams

If you are not careful about cyber fraudsters, an accident is sure to happen to you. Because cyber fraudsters have found such methods of fraud that you and I cannot even think of.

Apr 12, 2024, 00:18 AM IST

Government brings Chakshu Portal to curb Cyber Crime

Government takes big step to curb Cyber Crime. The government has created Chakshu portal which will crack down on fraud calls and help in catching cyber fraudsters.

Mar 05, 2024, 16:08 PM IST

Indian Websites, Applications Saw Over 5.14 Billion Cyberattacks In 2023: Report

The retail and e-commerce industries were mostly targets of carding attacks.

Feb 15, 2024, 17:57 PM IST

Online Scam Preys On Mumbai Senior Citizen, Resulting In Rs 4.4 Lakh Loss

Shenoy, residing in Juhu, tried to book tickets through the popular Skyscanner website. However, the scammers had deviously replaced the legitimate contact number on the site with their own.

Dec 31, 2023, 16:28 PM IST

Yogi Adityanth Govt To Set Up Cyber Crime Police Stations In 57 Districts Of UP

A total of 20 proposals were presented during the cabinet meeting, out of which 19 were approved.

Dec 20, 2023, 15:53 PM IST

DNA: 'Extortion gang' in Noida jail

Noida Jail Extortion Case: Extortion game going on inside the district jail of Gautam Buddha Nagar. The landline phone number from which it is being operated is inside the jail premises. It is alleged that the extortion calls come from this number. There is no gangster on the call but there are undertrial prisoners, who ask for money from their family members on someone's instructions. The recording of one such call has raised questions on the prison system.

Nov 25, 2023, 02:10 AM IST

10 Cyber Crime Hotspots In India

Oct 19, 2023, 14:49 PM IST

Hackers Target Mac Users Via New Malvertising Campaign On Google: Report

According to the cybersecurity company Malwarebytes, AMOS is being delivered to unsuspecting searchers via a Google ad scheme.

Sep 08, 2023, 19:01 PM IST

67% Of Indian Govt & Essential Services Faced Over 50% Cyberattacks In Last 12 Months: Report

The report stated that 68 percent believe ChatGPT will positively impact business tasks like content creation and report generation.

Sep 07, 2023, 20:36 PM IST

Security Flaw Exposes Users' Emails, Passwords Of 'Smart' Chastity Cage Maker

According to TechCrunch, the researcher gained access to a database containing records of over 10,000 users using two vulnerabilities. The researcher exploited the bugs to see what data it could get access to.

Sep 03, 2023, 14:44 PM IST

WhatsApp Scam Calls Back To Haunt Indian Users, This Time From US

People working for a leading media company in the Capital, and even those who have quit the organization, received numerous such fake international calls -- this time from US-based fake phone numbers -- from top executives, asking them to start the conversation.

Aug 26, 2023, 13:18 PM IST

Health Data Of Over 8 Mn People Accessed By MOVEit Hackers: US Govt Contractor

Maximus is a contractor that manages and administers federal and local government-sponsored programmes, as well as student loan servicing.

Jul 28, 2023, 15:52 PM IST

Government Sends 'Emergency Alert' Message, Public Raises Concerns On Twitter - Check What's The Issue

"Got this notification on my phone with a massive vibration. What is the emergency alert?" a user tweeted.

Jul 20, 2023, 20:04 PM IST

91% Indian Firms Faced Ransomware Attacks In 2022: Report

CyberArk, in its report, said that Indian organisations experienced growing cyber debt in 2022 where security spending over the pandemic period lagged investment in broader digital business initiatives.

Jun 18, 2023, 19:19 PM IST

DNA: Now criminals have started cheating at the door

Digital fraud is increasing very fast in India. A PWC report has come out. In which it has been claimed that 92 percent of the cases in India have come from credit cards and digital wallets. So there 52 percent cases have come in front of social media and e-commerce.

May 16, 2023, 00:16 AM IST

Online Fraud: Mumbai Woman, Lured By Gift From Abroad, Send Rs Rs 5.6 Lakh For 'Transportation Charges'

The woman from Dombivali area fell prey to the cyber fraud last month. After she realised she had been tricked, she recently approached the police, the official said.

Mar 28, 2023, 17:39 PM IST

Delhi: Web Designer Creates Fake Patanjali Website, Cheat People, Arrested

According to police, a complaint was received at Dwarka Cyber police station where the victim alleged that he was searching for treatment of his wife on internet and found a mobile number.

Mar 25, 2023, 21:02 PM IST