Data Protection Bill, 2023 Goes Hard On Data Breach, Proposes Severe Penalties
The Bill has come six years after Supreme Court declared the Right to Privacy a Fundamental Right.
Aug 04, 2023, 06:28 AM IST
Credit Card Fraud: 10 Easy Tips To Stay Safe From Cyber Fraud
Credit cards are normally linked to your bank account or credit line. If someone gains unauthorized access to your credit card information, they can make fraudulent purchases, leading to financial loss for you.
Jul 24, 2023, 18:30 PM IST
Going For Online Astrology Consultation? 10 Things To Keep In Mind To Avoid Falling In Wrong App Trap
Astrology holds cultural and spiritual value, serving as a means to understand and connect with cosmic forces.
Jul 24, 2023, 18:26 PM IST
Mumbai Doctor Swindled Of Rs 1.40 Lakh In Online Scam: How To Shield Yourself
The fraudster asked the doctor to pay Rs 1,500 as an advance for his order. He was sent a link on WhatsApp, which claimed to have the confirmation of the order.
Jul 12, 2023, 11:23 AM IST
World Social Media Day 2023: Know Its Date, History And Significance
The significance of social media in the present world is recognised by observing World Social Media Day every year on June 30.
Jun 30, 2023, 11:27 AM IST
Cyber Fraud Alert! A Call For Escort Services, Then A Loot By 'Journalist And Cop'
They targeted their victims through various websites like RentMan, Skoka, Locanto, Gigolo, Massage Republic etc and asked them for services.
Jun 16, 2023, 21:04 PM IST
New Cyber Scam Alert: Scammers Using 'Look Who Just Died' Fraud To Trap Facebook Users
The scam begins with a direct message from a hacker posing as a friend that says "look who just died" and includes a link to what appears to be a news article.
May 31, 2023, 17:56 PM IST
Cyber Attacks In India Surge 18% In Jan-Mar 2023 Due To Rise Of AI Tools Like ChatGPT: Report
Global weekly attacks rose by 7 per cent during the reported quarter versus same quarter last year with each organization facing an average of 1,248 attacks per week.
May 05, 2023, 20:46 PM IST
Online 'Girlfriend' Dupes Delhi Man Of Rs 1.5 Lakh After Obscene Video Call On WhatsApp
Investigators say that luring innocent people by showing recorded obscene videos has become a common modus operandi of cybercriminals.
Apr 01, 2023, 09:58 AM IST
Fact Check: Do Consumers Need To Update Their Electricity Bills By Contacting Provided Helpline Number To Avoid Disconnection?
Scammers use different mechanism to dupe customers into their traps and siphone off money from their accounts. It’s very important to double check any website link, number, and messages in order to ensure safety and security online.
Mar 31, 2023, 12:52 PM IST
Alert! In Massive Data Breach, Details Of 16.8 Cr Citizens, Defence Staff Leaked, Gang Held: Cyberabad Police
Seven data brokers were arrested from Delhi, police said adding that the accused had been operating through three companies (call centres) in Noida and other places. So far it has been found that the accused sold data to at least 100 fraudsters.
Mar 23, 2023, 17:55 PM IST
Cyber Fraud: Delhi Police Unearths International Criminal Gang Duping 11,000 People in Connection to Work-From-Home Jobs
An International cyber criminal gang had been duping people in India on the pretext of providing work from home jobs in Amazon for many months and successfully siphoned off over Rs 200 crore.
Jan 28, 2023, 16:20 PM IST
Delhi Man receives several missed calls; then losses Rs 50 lakh in Jamtara-kind of fraud - Read details
In a new Jamtara-like case, a group has allegedly swindled the director of a security services firm and looted Rs 50 lakhs via a fraudulent transfer.
Dec 12, 2022, 20:30 PM IST
Amid Pegasus scare, Google discovers new commercial spyware that exploits Chrome, Firefox vulnerabilities
Google, Microsoft and Mozilla fixed the affected vulnerabilities in 2021 and early 2022.
Dec 03, 2022, 15:01 PM IST
SBI warns customers against instant loan apps; shares six IMPORTANT safety tips
State Bank of India (SBI) has shared some safety tips for customers to follow in order to avoid falling into traps of instant loan apps. Moreover, it also encourages citizens to report cybercrimes at cybercrime.gov.in.
Nov 23, 2022, 20:26 PM IST
Twitter Blue Tick for $2? Is this Elon Musk's pre-Christmas offer or there is something more to it?
Twitter Blue Tick for $2? Police have already warned people against clicking on any unknown links and have also asked people to first verify before clicking on any link received from unknown sources.
Nov 07, 2022, 15:58 PM IST
Online BEER may cost you DEAR, Mumbai lawyer loses Rs 44,000; Know how to be safe
A Mumbai-based young lawyer lost over Rs 44,000 to scammers in multiple transactions to a scammer who posed as the owner of a wine shop.
Oct 31, 2022, 13:19 PM IST
Got text message, email asking to upgrade to 5G? Beware! You may lose your money
While Indian smartphone users are keen to browse their internet and experience 5G, scammers have sensed their excitement and using new methods to trick people into scheming.
Oct 15, 2022, 13:54 PM IST
Woman loses Rs 1 lakh after calling on 'Amazon Customer care'; Scammers new trick will SHOCK you
The victim searched on Google for Amazon Customer care number and fell into the trap of scammers.
Oct 07, 2022, 18:58 PM IST
Android users ALERT! Banks issues advisories against SOVA Trojan; save your money from scammers
PNB said in its advisory that the latest version of the SOVA malware hides itself within fake Android applications.
Oct 04, 2022, 16:07 PM IST
