Canara Bank's X account hacked, username changed to 'ether.fi'
Business | June 23, 2024 16:00 ISTCurrently, Canara Bank's official account (@canarabank) has 2.55 lakh followers. However, the bank has yet to take action in response.
Currently, Canara Bank's official account (@canarabank) has 2.55 lakh followers. However, the bank has yet to take action in response.
A new survey has been released regarding cyber fraud, uncovering several shocking statistics. According to the survey, cybercriminals are defrauding people using new tactics.
Rajasthan Police has recently discovered a new hotspot for cyber crime in their latest Operation Anti Virus and discovered hubs in Mewat (Rajasthan) and Nuh (Haryana), where the fraudsters were operating on a large number.
The Rajasthan Police has launched a massive crackdown on cyber crime under which people from India as well as abroad were duped on the internet.
Last month, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested five persons allegedly involved in human trafficking and cyber fraud syndicate.
The elderly resident of Greater Noida was defrauded on the pretext of investment in the share market. The police stated that a further investigation is underway to recover the remaining amount and identify the culprits behind the fraudulent share market app.
The Indian government has been implementing stringent measures to combat the rising cybercrimes and recently, the authorities took action against fraudsters sending fake messages while posing as Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) officials.
During police interrogation of the accused, it was revealed that the deputy bank manager had opened a fake bank account to achieve his target and made it available to fraudsters, the probe official said.
In today's time, organisations are spending billions of dollars continuously on cybersecurity every year to prevent their businesses from losing sensitive data.
These vulnerabilities could allow users to send a specially crafted request to cause heap corruption. These vulnerabilities are specifically present in Apple iTunes and Google Chrome.
The DoT has ordered telecom service providers to take action and it has also collaborated with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and state police to prevent the misuse of telecom resources.
DoT recently disconnected several mobile numbers and blocked 20 smartphones (devices) for misuse it for cybercrime and financial fraud. The news was confirmed when it posted on X about the move, after receiving complaints on its Chakshu portal.
Many people have reported incidents where cybercriminals have claimed that they are speaking from an investigating agency and hold the victim hostage at home and defraud them. Here’s how this works.
Last year in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, approximately 25 per cent of cyberattacks were driven by espionage, a stark contrast to the 6 per cent and 4 per cent which was observed in Europe and North America, respectively.
Delhi Police has recently shared a video on social media suggesting the precautions that one needs to take while creating any password.
According to the Police, this is one of the biggest cyber fraud cases targeting an individual in the city in recent times. The victim sold her and her mother’s shares and mutual fund investments and even got a gold loan disbursed to pay money to the scammers.
Over time, online scams have upscaled and they have been scamming the common man. Hackers are using AI technology to steal money, data and personal details. Here are 5 different scams which are fooling people and how can anyone protect themselves from such cases.
The complainant has two daughters and a son and all the three live abroad, a police official said. The accused said he was speaking from Canada.
The woman lawyer from Bengaluru was on 'video arrest' for two days as she fell prey to cyber criminals who made her strip on camera, besides taking hefty amount online.
The man is said to be one of the important kingpins within a syndicate responsible for orchestrating a series of cybercrimes and online gaming schemes across India between 2020-2024, amounting to huge illicit gains of Rs 4,978 crore.
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