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.
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.
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.
An IAS officer in Lucknow had his mobile phone hacked and cloned, leading to fraudulent payment requests sent via WhatsApp to his contacts. Cyber police restored access and are investigating the breach.
Bhopal witnesses a sharp rise in cyber fraud with 35 cases registered across 13 police stations in 24 hours, resulting in losses exceeding Rs 1.5 crore. Scams include investment lures, fake job offers, and electricity disconnection threats.
The UK government announced a new legal duty requiring major online platforms to remove non-consensual intimate images within 48 hours of reporting.
Ahmedabad cyber police advise disabling phone auto-download settings to prevent APK malware attacks, citing a case where Rs 15 lakh was stolen from a teacher's account via WhatsApp.
Chandigarh Police have arrested a third individual in connection with a cyber fraud case involving Rs 10.81 lakh, marking progress in the investigation into online financial crimes.
Investigation into recent bomb threats to courts in Karnataka uncovers use of Mail2Tor encrypted email service by suspects, highlighting cybersecurity challenges.
Kolkata Police urges citizens to verify traffic challan SMS authenticity before payment, as cybercriminals send fake links. A Haryana businessman was arrested for duping victims of over Rs 5 lakh.
A Kolkata resident was scammed of Rs 1.2 lakh after receiving a fake call from a finance company representative, leading to unauthorized UPI transactions. Police are investigating the cyber crime case with no arrests made yet.
Two maintenance workers were arrested for allegedly stealing patented AI wearables during the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, with the devices later recovered by police.
A 23-year-old autorickshaw driver in Bengaluru alleges his friend misused his bank account for cyberfraud, forcing him to open a second account in another friend's name. Police investigate.
A New Town resident in Kolkata was defrauded of Rs 3.9 lakh after a scammer posing as a bank executive tricked her into redeeming fake credit card reward points via a fraudulent website.
A prominent Kolkata-based hotel chain has filed a police complaint alleging fraudsters created 31 fake websites and phone numbers to scam customers through deceptive hotel booking ads.
Achina Sirohi Mayya spent two days exploring the dark web, uncovering illegal markets, data breaches, and scams while warning against casual curiosity in this dangerous digital underworld.
Delhi's power distribution companies are intensifying efforts to protect consumers from cyber fraud involving fake electricity bill notices through AI tools, SMS alerts, social media campaigns, and coordination with cybersecurity agencies.
QNu Labs showcased a hybrid quantum network at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, designed to enhance security for AI ecosystems against quantum computing threats.
A major security breach at Abu Dhabi Finance Week exposed passport scans and identity documents of over 700 attendees, including former UK PM David Cameron and crypto executives, on an unprotected cloud server for months.
A woman from Udupi, Karnataka, lost Rs 7.1 lakh in an online parcel scam. Police have registered a case under IT Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections.
Ambala cybercrime police have arrested a Delhi man for swindling a woman of Rs 8.9 lakh through a fake trading app. The scam involved a fraudulent brokerage firm and promises of high returns. Authorities warn of rising digital fraud and urge public cautio
An 80-year-old retired government servant in Ahmedabad lost Rs 17 lakh, his life savings, after sharing banking details with fraudsters posing as bank officials via a fake Facebook page.
Police uncover international digital arrest fraud network with links to Bangladesh and Malaysia. Racket used illegal telecom gateway in Kolkata to extort crores by impersonating CBI officers.
Kutch (East) Cybercrime police dismantled a massive financial fraud operation involving Rs 182.37 crore, arresting four accused. Fake firms and shell businesses were used to launder money from cyberfrauds across India.
A 79-year-old Salt Lake resident was allegedly defrauded of Rs 2.5 crore through a sophisticated cyber scam involving a fake share trading application promoted on Facebook, with police now investigating digital trails.
Balasore police arrested four individuals for operating mule bank accounts used in interstate online fraud. Seized evidence includes 147 ATM cards and documents linking to Rs 58 lakh in fraudulent transactions.
Ireland's Data Protection Commission has initiated a comprehensive investigation into Elon Musk's X, focusing on whether its Grok AI chatbot violates GDPR by generating non-consensual sexual images using sensitive user data.
A Hyderabad businessman was defrauded of over Rs73 lakh through a network of mirror betting websites. Police have registered a case under multiple sections of IT Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
A 78-year-old retired bank employee in Hyderabad was defrauded of Rs 20 lakh after installing a malicious app sent by cybercriminals posing as Union Bank officials. Police have registered a case under IT Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections.
A Hyderabad businessman was defrauded of over Rs 73 lakh in an online betting racket using mirror websites. Police have registered a case under IT Act and other laws.