Cheap internet, lax oversight, and a skilled workforce are driving a surge in fake call centres in Maharashtra's hinterland, enabling global financial fraud. Learn how authorities are struggling to contain the spread.
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WhatsApp's latest iOS beta introduces transparency for connected peripherals like Apple Watch and enhanced chat & storage management tools for better user control. Read the full details.
Italy's antitrust watchdog orders Meta to suspend WhatsApp contract terms that could block rival AI chatbots. Meta calls the decision 'flawed' and vows to appeal. Read more on the EU's Big Tech crackdown.
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President Trump's festive call to troops went awry due to broadcast failures. A live mic caught his frustrated remark, creating an awkward Christmas Eve moment. Read the full details here.
Indian government discusses with WhatsApp the massive monthly bans of Indian accounts. Officials seek mobile number details to track online fraud and scams, citing misuse on platforms like Telegram.
Delhi Police busts a fake call centre in Dwarka, arresting 10 for duping insurance policyholders of nearly Rs 1 crore. The accused posed as bank and regulatory officials. Read the full investigation details.
CERT-In warns Indian WhatsApp users of 'GhostPairing' attack letting hackers take full control. Learn how to protect your account from this critical cybersecurity threat.
A new 'Ghost Pairing' scam on WhatsApp can silently hack accounts. Learn how this attack works and the crucial steps to protect your chats and data immediately.
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A new cyber threat called WhatsApp ghost pairing is exploiting the Linked Devices feature. Learn how scammers silently access your chats and the crucial steps to secure your account now.
India's CERT-In warns of a new WhatsApp hijacking method exploiting the 'link a device' feature. Learn how scammers take over accounts and the steps you must take to protect yourself.
CERT-In warns of critical 'GhostPairing' flaw allowing attackers to hijack WhatsApp sessions. Update your app immediately to stay protected from this Bluetooth-based vulnerability.
An 82-year-old woman in Mumbai was swindled of Rs 5 lakh by cyber criminals posing as ED officials who threatened her with arrest over a WhatsApp video call. Read the full details of the sophisticated scam.
Delhi Police's Crime Branch raided an illegal call centre in Gujarawala Town, arresting 7 for defrauding US citizens via fake tech support scams. Read the full investigation details.
Premchand Singh, a social worker and LJP leader in Jharkhand's Chatra, received a Rs 2 crore extortion call via WhatsApp from a person claiming to be gangster Prince Khan. Police are investigating possible international and local links.
Noida police arrest two men for defrauding people with fake loan sanction letters via WhatsApp. The duo used stolen data from their former employer. Read the full investigation details.
APSRTC passengers can now book bus tickets on WhatsApp using Mana Mitra (9552300009). Learn the simple steps for hassle-free advanced reservations and ticket confirmation.
Internal Meta documents show billions in revenue from Chinese scam ads on Facebook & Instagram. The company knew but scaled back enforcement. Read the full investigation.
Two Ghaziabad residents lost over Rs 43 lakh in separate online investment scams. Fraudsters used Facebook and WhatsApp to lure victims with promises of high returns. Police have registered FIRs and investigations are ongoing.
Delhi Police uncovers a fake call centre in Sangam Vihar run by a family, cheating people with instant online loan promises. Learn how the scam worked and how to stay safe.
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A 62-year-old Kochi resident lost Rs 2.14 crore in an online trading scam. The fraudsters contacted him via WhatsApp after he responded to a social media ad. Learn how to protect yourself from such cybercrimes.
A Mumbai court has granted bail to two owners of an alleged fake call centre in Vanrai that targeted US citizens. The court cited a filed chargesheet and documentary evidence as reasons. Read the full details.
Tired of awkward exits? WhatsApp now lets you leave groups silently. Only admins get notified. Learn the simple steps to exit discreetly and manage unwanted chats.
A Delhi chef lost Rs 1.73 lakh to a Bengaluru 'agency' promising overseas jobs. Delhi Police arrested three, including an MBA grad & bank manager, for the interstate cyber fraud syndicate. Read how the scam unfolded.
A 34-year-old vegetable trader in Mangaluru was cheated of Rs 33.1 lakh in a sophisticated online investment fraud. The scam started on Facebook and moved to WhatsApp. Police have registered a case. Read to learn how to avoid such scams.
A Noida-based engineer lost Rs 12 crore in a sophisticated cyber fraud that began with a WhatsApp message. Police have filed an FIR. Read the full story to learn how to avoid such scams.
Two Hyderabad brothers lost over Rs 1.08 crore in a sophisticated stock market scam run through a WhatsApp group. Cybercrime police have registered FIRs. Read the shocking details.