Many smartphone users have apps on their devices that make it easier for hackers to steal personal information. It is crucial to delete these apps immediately to protect your privacy.
The Indian government is stepping ahead to take action against cybercriminals and has blocked 80 lakh SIM cards. This could help those users to keep themselves safer in a world full of cybercrime and fraud.
The searches were conducted during an ongoing investigation into a case registered on a complaint from the Union Home Ministry’s Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C).
About 250 officers in the rank of director general and inspector general of police physically attended the three-day All India Conference of Director Generals/Inspector Generals of Police while more than 750 others participated virtually.
A significant case of digital fraud has emerged, involving a student from IIT Bombay who was scammed out of lakhs of rupees. Scammers impersonated officials from the TRAI and managed to steal Rs 7.29 lakh from his account by using threats.
The Department of Telecommunications has launched a significant crackdown on fraudulent mobile connections and spoofed international calls originating from South East Asia, disconnecting 2 lakh connections and blocking 6,200 handsets to curb cybercrime.
Here are some steps which will help you to safeguard your account, significantly reduce the risk of falling victim to banking fraud and keep your hard-earned money safe.
Maharashtra elections 2024: Day before crucial voting for the assembly elections, Maharashtra saw dramatic events. First BJP's key leader Vinod Tawde faced an allegation of distributing cash in Palghar, now, the saffron party has come up with fresh allegations against MVA leaders.
Delhi's Shahadara Cyber Police arrested the Chinese national while investigating a complaint of a man duped of Rs 43.5 lakh. The course of the investigation revealed that he was running a syndicate of cybercrime through WhatsApp.
Apple iPhone gets a new feature called Inactivity Reboot, which has been designed to prevent unauthorized access to your device. Now, with iOS 18.1, the tech giant is taking its security measures a step further, ensuring that iPhones remain secure even if stolen or seized.
A new scam using TRAI's name will make a call, which will further request the call receiver to press a number or click on a given link, which will trigger the "Digital Arrest Scam".
The cybersecurity research firm SOPHOS has raised this alarm and urged people to be cautious. This emerging tactic used by cybercriminals can be extremely dangerous.
It was identified that a large-scale phishing campaign where attackers impersonate OpenAI, sending urgent emails to trick businesses into sharing payment details. These emails use fake addresses and obfuscated links, designed to create a sense of urgency and mimic legitimate OpenAI companies.
After the digital arrest scam, share market scams have been rapidly growing in the Indian market, where fraudsters are looting money from WhatsApp groups. Here are the details.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia recently highlighted government initiatives to protect Indian citizens from cybercrime. He also emphasized that the government is taking strict action against spoof calls.
With the rise in cybercrimes targeting older adults, authorities and financial experts are encouraging families to inform elderly members about the dangers of joining financial groups on unverified platforms such as WhatsApp.
New FakeCall malware has been discovered targeting Android users. This malware steals banking information from users' phones, leading to financial fraud without their knowledge.
The government has launched a new 4-digit national helpline number for reporting cyber fraud. This initiative aims to facilitate prompt action against incidents of cyber crime.
MHA Cyber Wing, i4C has issued a warning regarding a surge in 'Digital Arrest' scams, where scammers have been stealing around Rs 2,140 crore from victims in India within in the first 10 months of the year.
As per the police complaint, the elderly woman received a call on September 1 from a person who identified himself as an official of the Delhi Telecom Department.
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