Category : Cybersecurity


Bengaluru Woman's Cousin Creates AI Explicit Images

A 24-year-old Bengaluru woman discovered her cousin used AI tools to morph her photos into explicit content, posting them on a fake Facebook account. Police have registered a case under IT Act and BNS sections.

Malware in Apps, Cheap Devices Powers Global Botnets

A report reveals malware in smartphone apps and low-cost household devices is enabling large botnet networks to hijack home internet connections for illegal activities, with experts advising on detection and protection steps.

Nagpur Senior Loses Rs 23 Lakh in 'Digital Arrest' Scam

A 78-year-old Nagpur resident was cheated of Rs 23 lakh by cyber fraudsters using a 'digital arrest' modus operandi involving fake terrorism charges and arrest warrants. Police have registered an FIR after the victim lodged a complaint.

Pune Colonel Loses Rs 1.01 Crore in Forex Scam

An 82-year-old retired army colonel in Pune's Kondhwa lost Rs 1.01 crore to cyber fraudsters who lured him with promises of high returns from forex trading between October and February.

Bhopal Man Duped of Rs 18.55 Lakh in Crypto Fraud

A 50-year-old businessman from Bhopal was allegedly cheated of Rs 18.55 lakh by online fraudsters promising high returns through cryptocurrency trading. Police have registered a case against unidentified accused.

Ahmedabad Police Bust Crypto Scam, Arrest 6 for Rs 60 Lakh Fraud

Ahmedabad cybercrime police have dismantled a multilayered online racket, arresting six individuals for allegedly defrauding a lawyer of nearly Rs 60 lakh through fake cryptocurrency investment promises. The mastermind, based in Dubai, remains at large.

India's 'War Lockdown' Hoax Spreads Panic on April Fools' Day

A viral 'war lockdown' message claiming nationwide restrictions due to Iran conflict triggered panic in India on April Fools' Day. Government confirms no such lockdown exists, urging citizens to verify information through official channels.

Hasbro Cyberattack: Fallout Could Last Weeks

Iconic toymaker Hasbro confirms a cyberattack detected on March 28, with systems partially taken down. The company warns of potential delays and ongoing investigation into data breach scope.

Pune Man Loses Rs 37.25 Lakh in Stock Market Scam

A Sangvi resident in Pune was defrauded of Rs 37.25 lakh by cybercriminals who promised 30% returns on stock market investments through a fake securities firm, leading to a police investigation.

Amazon Bahrain Cloud Hit in Iranian Strike, FT Says

Amazon's cloud infrastructure in Bahrain has reportedly suffered damage following an Iranian strike, according to Financial Times. This marks the second disruption to AWS operations in the region amid ongoing Middle East tensions.

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