More than 100 cyber attacks disrupting GNSS signals reported in Kolkata flight region, affecting 2-3 flights daily. Pilots forced to use contingency procedures. Read the full report on this major aviation safety threat.
Telangana launches a 6-week cyber awareness drive 'Fraud Ka Full Stop' to combat digital fraud. DGP says cybercrime is now core policing. State sees 8% drop in cybercrime.
Kolkata Police brass instructs cyber cells to boost recovery rates from 30% to 50% for high-value cyber fraud cases. Learn about the new strategy and the city's monthly ₹15 crore cybercrime loss.
The Supreme Court mandates a CBI-led pan-India probe into digital arrest scams, a major threat to financial security. A crucial step to combat cross-border cybercrime.
A Gurgaon resident was duped of Rs 94,000 after fraudsters tricked her into returning a non-existent bank transfer. Police have registered a case. Learn how to stay safe from such UPI scams.
A Greater Noida government employee was duped of nearly Rs 1.3 crore in a fake investment scheme. Cyber police have registered a case and are investigating. Read details of the sophisticated scam.
An 83-year-old woman from Hyderabad's King Koti lost Rs 18.5 lakh to criminals posing as law enforcement in a sophisticated 'digital arrest' fraud. Police have registered a case.
A 44-year-old farmer from Mokila lost Rs 1.9 crore in an online stock market scam via a fake app. Cyberabad police have registered a case under BNS and IT Act. Read details.
A 22-year-old BTech graduate in Ahmedabad lost Rs 14 lakh in a sophisticated online investment scam run through a WhatsApp group. Cybercrime police have registered a case. Learn how to protect yourself from such frauds.
An Ahmedabad building contractor was cheated of Rs 7 lakh in a KYC fraud. The scammer posed as a bank rep. Learn how to protect yourself from such cybercrime.
Surat cybercrime police arrest two masterminds from Ahmedabad & Surat in an Rs 800 crore online fraud. Discover how they operated from Vietnam and were caught. Read the full investigation details.
A 72-year-old retired bank employee from Karnataka lost over Rs 21 lakh after clicking a fraudulent Facebook ad. The scam involved a fake bank card offer. Learn how to protect yourself from such online fraud.
After public outcry, the government clarifies users can uninstall the Sanchar Saathi app from new smartphones. Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia dismisses surveillance fears, citing its role in fighting cyber fraud. Read the full details.
A new government directive mandating pre-installed, non-removable Sanchar Saathi apps on phones triggers surveillance concerns. Experts warn of permanent device-level access.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia reveals Sanchar Saathi app's success: 20 crore portal users, 40.96 lakh fraudulent connections disconnected. Learn how this tool fights cyber fraud.
DoT's directive to preload Sanchar Saathi on all smartphones raises data access alarms. Experts and phone makers, including Apple, voice concerns over user control and permissions.
India's DoT orders Apple, Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo to pre-install Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on new devices. Get details on the 90-day deadline, app features, and user permissions.
BJP counters Congress's snooping allegations on Sanchar Saathi app. Spokesperson Sambit Patra clarifies it tracks lost phones, prevents fraud, and cannot access personal calls or messages. Read more.
The Indian government's directive for mandatory installation of the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app in all smartphones has ignited a major debate over user privacy and state surveillance. Read the full explainer.
The government clarifies the Sanchar Saathi app is optional and can be deleted, amid opposition privacy concerns. Read the full story on the political row.
A 72-year-old retired bank employee in Karnataka lost Rs 21 lakh after clicking on a deceptive Facebook ad promising special benefits. Read the full story and learn how to protect yourself from online fraud.
Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia clarifies the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app is optional and not for snooping. Read the full story for details on the government's stance and the recent Reuters report.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia clarifies the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app is optional. Users can delete it from new smartphones, despite a DoT directive for preloading.
The Indian government's move to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on smartphones ignites a fierce privacy debate. Opposition calls it surveillance, while the Centre insists it fights cybercrime. Read the full story.
AT&T's $177 million settlement offers compensation of $2,500-$7,500 for data breach victims. Deadline is December 18. Check your eligibility and claim now.
DoT mandates Sanchar Saathi app pre-installation in all new phones to fight fake handsets. Congress calls it unconstitutional, citing privacy concerns under Article 21. Details inside.
The Indian government mandates SIM-device binding for WhatsApp and Telegram by December 2025 to combat cyber fraud. Learn how this new rule will impact your messaging security.
India implements new safety protocols after GPS spoofing incidents near Delhi's IGI Airport. Read how authorities are tackling this aviation threat.
Unidentified hackers targeted Cyberabad and Rachakonda police websites, forcing them offline. A security audit is underway to fix vulnerabilities after a similar high court breach.
Haryana DGP OP Singh stated banks can be held responsible for financial losses in cyber fraud cases if due diligence lapses. New measures aim for faster refunds and a major awareness drive.