5 Online Scams Trapping Indians: How to Stay Safe
Learn about five everyday online scams that are increasingly trapping Indians. Get practical tips on how to protect yourself from fraud and stay safe in the digital world.
Learn about five everyday online scams that are increasingly trapping Indians. Get practical tips on how to protect yourself from fraud and stay safe in the digital world.
A vigilant mother in Lucknow prevented a cyber fraud attempt after spotting inconsistencies in a fake digital arrest threat sent to her MBA graduate son. Police are investigating.
A new dual-display smartphone is now available in India for Rs 15,999. This budget-friendly device offers innovative features for tech enthusiasts.
Instagram clarifies a system anomaly triggered password reset emails. Learn how to identify phishing attempts and protect your account from cyber threats. Stay vigilant online!
A viral claim alleges 590,000 people paid $499 for a Trump-branded phone that never shipped. The same phone is reportedly on Temu for $45, sparking a consumer protection debate. Read the full story.
A couple's simple request for a photo with an old keypad phone at the Taj Mahal went viral, amassing over 4.4 million likes. The moment highlights joy beyond technology. Read this heartwarming story.
Chandigarh Cyber Crime police arrest three Delhi women for a Rs 1.73 lakh credit card upgrade scam. Learn how the fraud worked and how to protect yourself from similar cybercrimes.
Delhi Police's IFSO Unit uncovers a massive SIM Box operation across states, arresting 7. The racket used illegal SIMs for cyber fraud and phishing. Details inside.
Chandigarh cyber police arrest three women from Delhi for a sophisticated credit card fraud scheme. Learn how they hacked a victim's phone and stole Rs 1.73 lakh. Stay alert to such scams!
A 65-year-old retired bank employee in Rajasthan was cheated of nearly Rs 26 lakh after scammers posed as Mumbai police and CBI officials, using threats and forged documents. Read the shocking details of the cyber fraud.
CBI arrests Vodafone area sales manager for facilitating illegal bulk SIM card sales to scammers. Over 21,000 SIMs were issued in violation of DoT rules, powering phishing networks targeting citizens.
A 64-year-old Kolkata man lost over Rs 2.4 lakh after clicking a fake gas bill payment link sent via WhatsApp. Police have registered an FIR. Learn how to protect yourself from such online fraud.
Mysuru emerges as a major cybercrime hub in Karnataka, with Rs 43 crore lost in 2025. Learn how scammers operate and how to protect yourself from online fraud.
An 84-year-old man in Vadodara lost Rs 25 lakh to cybercriminals after responding to a fake credit card offer. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to protect yourself from such frauds.
Two Bengaluru residents cheated of Rs 2.7 lakh via fake traffic fine links. Police warn against clicking unknown links as cybercriminals exploit this pretext. Stay vigilant.
Motorola announces a special Razr FIFA World Cup 26 Edition foldable phone with exclusive design and football-themed features. Get all the details here!
The Nothing Phone 3a Lite is now available for under Rs 20,000 in India after huge discounts. Grab this budget-friendly smartphone deal before it's gone!
Goa Crime Branch uncovers a fake parcel delivery scam, arresting a suspect from Odisha who used phishing SMS links to cheat victims across India. Read the full investigation details.
An Ernakulam resident lost Rs 179,129 after clicking a link in a fake traffic fine SMS. Learn how the scam works and how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.
Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold, showcased at CES 2026, redefines foldables with a focus on everyday productivity. It's already launched in Asia and is coming to the US soon. Discover its key specs and design.
A 66-year-old retired police ASI in Bhopal lost Rs 2.40 lakh after clicking a fake 'life certificate' link on Facebook. Learn how the cyber fraud unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar online scams.
Learn how to report spam emails in Gmail to fight phishing, scams, and malware. Our step-by-step guide helps you clean your inbox and improve Google's spam filters for everyone.
Chandigarh Police's cyber cell nabs a 23-year-old from Gurgaon for a sophisticated APK link scam that siphoned Rs 3.26 lakh. The accused used stolen funds to buy gift cards and gold. Read how the police traced him.
With over 2 billion users, Instagram is a hotbed for scammers. Learn how to spot fake accounts, phishing messages, and protect your money & data. Stay safe online!
Samsung is reportedly developing a smartphone with a massive 20000mAh battery for 2026. Get all the details on this potential battery life revolution.
The Indian government has issued a stern warning against fraudulent schemes promising free smartphones to women and students under a fake 'PM Mobile Yojana'. Learn the facts and how to stay safe from such scams.
Kolkata faces a surge in New Year online frauds involving fake event tickets & delivery links, causing Rs 40 lakh losses. Experts warn against phishing pages & malicious apps. Learn how to stay safe.
Trump Mobile's 'Made in USA' T1 smartphone faces another delay, now pushed to January 2026. The company cites the 43-day government shutdown for halting FCC logistics. Read details.
Learn simple, browser-based checks to spot unsafe websites in seconds. Protect your passwords, money, and personal data from phishing and malware with these everyday hacks.
Cybersecurity expert Ananth Prabhu G warns of a sharp rise in AI-driven cyberattacks in 2025, targeting individuals and corporates with sophisticated phishing, deepfakes, and ransomware. Learn how to protect yourself.