Google's 2025 Android Security: 1.75M Apps Blocked
Google's annual Android and Google Play security review reveals robust measures against malware and fraud, with AI-driven defenses blocking 1.75 million policy-violating apps in 2025.
Category : Cybersecurity
Airtel & Zscaler Launch AI Cyber Threat Center for India
Bharti Airtel and Zscaler establish the AI & Cyber Threat Research Center – India to defend banking, energy, and telecom sectors from AI-powered cyberattacks, announced at India AI Impact Summit 2026.
India Enforces AI Content Labeling Rules for Social Media
India's new IT rules require social media platforms to label deepfakes and AI-generated content with visible markers. The regulations aim to enhance transparency and traceability, with strict penalties for non-compliance.
CCPA Targets E-Commerce Platforms Over Illegal Drone Jammer Sales
The Central Consumer Protection Authority has issued notices to six e-commerce entities for illegally selling anti-drone and GPS jammers online without proper regulatory approvals and licenses.
Ahmedabad Man Loses Rs 5.56 Lakh in Crypto Scam
A mobile repair shop owner from Bopal, Ahmedabad, was allegedly cheated of Rs 5.56 lakh in a cryptocurrency investment fraud after receiving a WhatsApp message promising high returns. Police have registered a complaint and are investigating the case.
Ex-Google Engineer, Family Charged for Tensor Chip Theft
A former Google engineer, her husband, and sister face charges in the US for allegedly stealing trade secrets related to Google's Tensor processor used in Pixel smartphones, with potential prison sentences up to 20 years.
AI Chatbots May Know More Than Your Spouse, Warns CEO
Nikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, warns that AI chatbots are becoming confidants with intimate user data, creating serious privacy and security risks that outpace current governance frameworks.
Hyderabad Police Warns: SEO Scams Target Search Rankings
Hyderabad police caution citizens about cyber fraudsters using advanced SEO to top search results, leading to financial losses and identity theft. Commissioner VC Sajjanar advises verifying sites before sharing details.
Pune Retiree Duped of Rs 2 Crore in Cyber Fraud Case
A 70-year-old retired Maharashtra government official from Erandwane, Pune, was defrauded of over Rs 2 crore by online scammers posing as DPBI, NIA, and Delhi police officials, threatening him with arrest in a fake money laundering case.
Pune Senior Loses Rs 1.28 Cr to Fake Police Cyber Scam
An 86-year-old retired bank manager in Pune was defrauded of Rs 1.28 crore by cybercriminals impersonating Mumbai police officers, who threatened him with arrest in a fabricated money laundering case.
UP Police Chief Warns Against Digital Arrest Scams
UP DGP Rajeev Krishna cautions citizens about rising digital arrest scams, fake investment schemes, and social media traps. He highlights that 55-60% of cybercrime complaints involve financial fraud.
Case Filed for Instagram Reels Defaming Nitin Gadkari
Nagpur Cyber Police register a case against unidentified persons for posting Instagram reels with defamatory content about Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, invoking IT Act and defamation charges.
AI Chatbots May Share Secrets with Spouses, Cybersecurity CEO Warns
Nikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, warns that AI chatbots could reveal personal secrets to spouses, highlighting risks in an AI-driven world where governance lags behind technology.
Pune APK File Scams Drain Rs 20 Lakh from Seniors
Pune police investigate multiple cyber fraud cases where scammers posing as MNGL officials tricked senior citizens into downloading malicious APK files, resulting in combined losses exceeding Rs 20 lakh.
Ahmedabad Baker Duped of Rs 8.5 Lakh in Online Clothing Scam
A 37-year-old baker from Vejalpur, Ahmedabad, was allegedly cheated of Rs 8.5 lakh in a fake online clothing promotion scheme via WhatsApp and Telegram, prompting a cybercrime police investigation.
Kanpur Police Arrests Cyber Criminals for $200K Czech Fraud
Kanpur police arrested two cyber criminals who defrauded a Czech Republic citizen of $200,000 using a fake company named 'Vardhaman Industries'. The police recovered cash, documents, and seized funds from bank accounts.
Karnataka Cyber Command Arrests 68 Mule Herders, Uncovers Rs 85 Crore Scam
Karnataka Cyber Command, led by DGP Pronab Mohanty, has arrested 68 individuals involved in mule account operations, revealing a massive Rs 85 crore cyber fraud network in a major crackdown on financial crime.
Bengaluru Woman Loses Rs 1.3 Lakh in Valentine's Day Scam
A 34-year-old divorcee in Bengaluru lost over Rs 1.3 lakh in a gift parcel scam involving a fake foreign doctor and customs officials. Police warn of similar frauds targeting users of matrimonial platforms.
Mhow Senior Loses Rs 7.51 Lakh in KBC Lottery Fraud
A 65-year-old resident of Ghatabillod was duped of Rs 7.51 lakh in an online fraud involving a fake Kaun Banega Crorepati lottery. Police have registered a case and forwarded it to the cyber cell for investigation.
Karnataka Cyber Command Targets Full Cybercrime Ecosystem
Pronab Mohanty, head of Karnataka's Cyber Command Centre, outlines strategies to dismantle the entire cybercrime ecosystem, addressing enforcement, preparedness, and privacy concerns in a comprehensive interview.
Goa Police Arrest Man for Rs 1.6 Crore WhatsApp Fraud
Goa cybercrime police have arrested Pushkar Goyal from Haryana for allegedly orchestrating a Rs 1.6 crore investment scam via WhatsApp. The fraudster used three accounts to impersonate a fake investment firm and trick a victim into multiple transactions.
Kolkata Man Loses Rs 2 Lakh After Phone Theft, Police Issue Warning
A 43-year-old man from Baruipur reported Rs 2 lakh siphoned from his bank account after his phone was stolen near Sealdah. Kolkata Police registered a case of theft and cyber fraud, urging users to secure banking apps with strong passcodes and two-factor
Rourkela Police Arrest 3 in Rs 8 Crore Mule Account Fraud
Rourkela cyber police have arrested three youths for operating mule bank accounts involved in transactions exceeding Rs 8 crore. The arrests are part of 'Operation Cyber Kavach' targeting cyber fraud networks.
Thane Man Loses Rs 64 Lakh in Crypto Scam
A 54-year-old Thane resident was allegedly defrauded of Rs 64 lakh in a cryptocurrency investment scam by cyber criminals posing as financial advisers. The Rabodi police have registered an FIR.
Texas Sues TP-Link Over Alleged Chinese Government Hacking
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against networking equipment company TP-Link, accusing it of enabling Chinese Communist Party surveillance by marketing insecure products as secure.
Microsoft Copilot Bug Leaked Confidential Emails, Fix Rolling Out
Microsoft confirms a bug in Microsoft 365 Copilot allowed the AI assistant to read and summarise confidential emails, bypassing data loss prevention policies. A fix is being deployed.
Karnataka Cyber Command Busts Mule Account Network
Karnataka Cyber Command's investigation leads to the arrest of 68 herders involved in a mule account network, cracking down on financial fraud and cybercrime activities in the state.
Ampcus Cyber Launches CISO Council in India for Cybersecurity
Ampcus Cyber has launched the CISO Intelligence Council in India, aiming to strengthen cybersecurity leadership and foster collaboration among industry experts to address growing digital threats.
Zscaler CEO: Fight AI with AI for Cybersecurity Shift
At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Zscaler's CEO emphasized using artificial intelligence to combat AI-driven cyber threats, marking a pivotal shift in cybersecurity strategies.
Karnataka Courts Bomb Threat Hoax Used Encrypted Email Service
Investigation sources reveal that hoax bomb threats sent to courts in Karnataka were made using the encrypted Mail2Tor email service, highlighting cybersecurity challenges in handling such threats.
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