75-year-old loses Rs 6 crore in WhatsApp share fraud
A 75-year-old Mumbai man was cheated of Rs 6 crore in a sophisticated WhatsApp share market scam. Learn how fraudsters operate and how to protect yourself from such investment frauds.
A 75-year-old Mumbai man was cheated of Rs 6 crore in a sophisticated WhatsApp share market scam. Learn how fraudsters operate and how to protect yourself from such investment frauds.
India's new SIM binding mandate requires WhatsApp Web users to re-authenticate every 6 hours. Learn how this cybersecurity measure impacts you and protects against fraud.
WhatsApp introduces time-based message reminders for iPhone users, eliminating the need for screenshots or starred messages. Set custom alerts and never miss important follow-ups again!
Ahmedabad cybercrime branch arrests Arshman Khan Shuk in international investment fraud network. Learn how to protect yourself from similar scams and secure your investments.
A new cyber fraud using fake wedding invitations on WhatsApp is targeting users in Bijnor and Amroha. Learn how the APK malware works and crucial steps to protect your bank account.
Central Region Cyber Police arrest 34-year-old cloth merchant for receiving ₹34 lakh in fake stock trading scam that duped 70-year-old retiree of ₹74.37 lakh. Read full investigation details.
Sebi announces REIT investments by mutual funds will be treated as equity instruments from January 2026, boosting market participation. Learn what this means for investors.
Kolkata Police alerts public about fake SBI WhatsApp channels causing over ₹1 crore losses. Learn how to spot these investment scams and protect your money.
Noida police arrest two men for bank account fraud in Rs 5.6 crore investment scam. Learn how cyber criminals targeted victims through WhatsApp groups and fake experts.
A Kanpur jeweller was duped of Rs 10 lakh by a Gujarat fraudster promising silver jewellery worth Rs 25 lakh for Diwali. Police investigation underway. Read full details.
A 21-year-old BCom student in Ahmedabad lost ₹7.08 lakh in a sophisticated online hotel review scam operated through WhatsApp and Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.
A 77-year-old Vijayawada man was cheated of ₹78.5 lakh in an elaborate online investment scam. Police warn against fake trading platforms and urge verification through SEBI-approved channels. Stay safe from cyber fraud!
Meta's new WhatsApp policy bans rival AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot from January 15, 2026. Learn how to save your chat history and what this means for users.
Microsoft Copilot AI is exiting WhatsApp on January 15, 2026, due to Meta's new policy. Learn how to save your chat history and where to access Copilot next.
Discover the 5 common WhatsApp mistakes that trigger permanent bans instantly. Learn how to protect your account from sudden lockouts and maintain uninterrupted communication.
Cyber criminals targeted WhatsApp users in Hyderabad with fake SBI APK files, including ministers' official groups. Learn how to protect your data from such attacks.
A 68-year-old Mumbai retiree lost ₹1.47 crore in elaborate cyber fraud using Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's photo. Learn how to protect yourself from such investment scams.
PIB Fact Check warns about AI-generated videos of PM Modi and FM Sitharaman offering fake investment advice. Learn how to identify these deepfake scams and protect your money.
Indian women are being targeted by a sophisticated social media scam involving fake friendships, gift parcels, and blackmail. Learn how to protect yourself from this growing cybercrime threat.
WhatsApp's redesigned About feature now includes emoji status, timer controls, and interactive replies. Learn how to customize your visibility and boost your chats.
A man from Udupi lost Rs 12.38 lakh in an online investment scam after receiving a job offer on Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself from similar frauds.
Security researchers scraped data of 75 crore WhatsApp users in India. Learn how to protect your privacy and what this means under new data protection laws.
An 81-year-old retired railway engineer in Mumbai lost Rs 26 lakh to a cyber fraudster posing as a bank representative for a 'life certificate update'. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial safety tips.
Learn two simple methods to message unsaved numbers on WhatsApp without adding them to your contacts. Perfect for quick deliveries, sellers, or work queries. Start chatting hassle-free today!
A 52-year-old Bengaluru resident lost ₹92.57 lakh in a sophisticated forex trading fraud involving ICON Forex and Forex Wealth. Learn how to protect yourself from similar investment scams.
A Mangaluru investor lost Rs 2.7 crore in sophisticated WhatsApp stock market scam. Learn how the 'F1 HDFC Securities' group tricked victims and protect yourself now.
WhatsApp is seeing rapid growth among iPhone users in the US, with 39% increase in iOS users since 2020. Large group capabilities and iPad app driving adoption.
Heeramandi actress Aditi Rao Hydari alerts fans about fake WhatsApp account using her identity to contact photographers. Learn how to stay safe from celebrity impersonation scams.
WhatsApp introduces third-party chat feature in Europe, enabling cross-platform messaging to comply with EU's Digital Markets Act. Learn how it works and what it means for users.
A man from Udupi lost Rs 51.48 lakh after joining a Telegram investment group promising 30-50% returns. Learn how to protect yourself from such financial scams.