cyber
- Aug- 2023 -14 August
Exploring Digital Personal Data Protection Legislation
President Draupadi Murmu’s approval has cemented the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill, 2023, as official law, ushering in changes…
Read More » - 14 August
5 Malappuram youths arrested after failed attempt at creating viral video
Five youths from Malappuram have been apprehended after their attempt to create a viral video showcasing the bombing of a…
Read More » - 4 August
DPDP bill imposes a penalty of up to Rs 250 crore on entities violating digital data protection norms
The Indian government introduced the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 in the Lok Sabha, aiming to safeguard citizens’ privacy…
Read More » - Jul- 2023 -25 July
6 policemen booked for murder of criminal under custody
According to authorities, more than six officers from the NIT Faridabad cyber crime police station have been charged with murder…
Read More » - 18 July
Christopher Nolan Raises Concerns about AI’s Surge, Urges Accountability in Entertainment Sector
Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan voices grave concerns over AI’s ascent and the lack of accountability in the entertainment industry. In…
Read More » - 17 July
Kerala Man Conned of Rs 40,000 through AI Deepfake; Bank Account Owner Traced
The Kerala Police announced on Monday that they have successfully traced one of the individuals involved in the AI-enabled…
Read More » - 4 July
Electricity bill fraud: Businessman lost Rs 3.67 lakh
According to authorities, a businessman from Maharashtra’s Thane area fell victim to the ‘outstanding bill’ hoax and lost Rs 3.67…
Read More » - Jun- 2023 -29 June
Confectionery chain’s accountant duped of Rs 8 lakh in online gift scam
An accountant working for a confectionery chain in Kasaragod fell victim to a phishing expedition, resulting in a loss…
Read More » - 29 June
Confectionery chain’s accountant loses Rs 8 lakh to Facebook friend’s online gift scam
An accountant working for a confectionery chain in Kasaragod fell victim to a phishing expedition, resulting in a loss…
Read More » - 28 June
Delhi Doctor Loses Rs 4.5 Cr to Cybercrooks; Kerala Businesswoman Narrowly Escapes Similar Scam
In a chilling incident on May 5, a doctor in Delhi fell victim to a fraudulent call claiming to…
Read More » - 28 June
Impersonating woman on social media, man caught extorting money from NRI man
A man has been arrested by the Kerala police for extorting a significant amount of money from a Kannur native…
Read More » - 19 June
Online gaming restrictions: Certain apps face banning measures
The Central government takes a firm stance on online gaming, planning to ban three categories of game apps in the…
Read More » - 6 June
NCB busted pan-India drugs trafficking network operating on dark web
The Narcotics Control Bureau said on Tuesday that it had cracked a pan-India drugs trafficking network operating on the dark…
Read More » - May- 2023 -20 May
Free internet for poor; K-FON to be launched on June 5
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced on Friday that the Left government’s ambitious Kerala Fibre Optic Network (K-FON) project, which…
Read More » - 20 May
Teenager from Rajasthan detained for cryptocurrency investment fraud
A 19-year-old student from Rajasthan was arrested for duping people by promising large profits on crypto investments. The arrested person…
Read More » - 13 May
711 mobile phones valued Rs. 1.2 crore returned to owners by police
An official in Maharashtra’s Thane city said that police had returned 711 stolen or lost mobile phones worth approximately Rs…
Read More » - 13 May
Man loses Rs 6.16 lakh by clicking a link in WhatsApp
According to police, a 29-year-old Nagpur resident lost Rs 6.16 lakh to a cyber fraudster after clicking on a link…
Read More » - 2 May
Kottayam woman commits suicide after accusing male friend of cyberbullying
A tragedy has occurred in Kottayam as a young woman, Athira VM, has taken her own life after alleging that…
Read More » - Apr- 2023 -25 April
Men detained for defrauding the mother of an actor
An official said that Mumbai police arrested two men on Monday for allegedly defrauding a 27-year-old actor by promising her…
Read More » - 21 April
Morphed photos with PM Modi and other ministers; Man arrested
A Noida resident who allegedly duped people by flaunting morphed images of ministers, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on social…
Read More » - 12 April
Man sentenced to imprisonment for offensive video
UK court sentenced a 68-year-old Indian-origin man to 18 months in prison for a video he posted on social media…
Read More » - 6 April
Information-stealing malware affects eight government entities
An intelligence agency recently informed the affected agencies that Raccoon Stealer, an information-stealing malware that is typically distributed via email,…
Read More » - 4 April
In an online job scam, Woman loses Rs. 14.3 lakh
According to police, a 50-year-old Navi Mumbai woman from Maharashtra allegedly lost Rs 14.30 lakh to fraudsters after being offered…
Read More » - 3 April
Ayurveda doctor son murders Thrissur food poisoning victim
A shocking revelation emerged after the death of a man in Thrissur due to food poisoning. Mayooranathan, the son of…
Read More » - Mar- 2023 -28 March
Aadhaar’s simple address change process is a major cause of cyber fraud
Police investigators investigating cyber-related crimes feel that the simple procedure of updating persons’ addresses in Aadhaar data has emerged as…
Read More » - Feb- 2023 -28 February
After more than 13 hours, Trinamool’s Twitter account was restored
On Tuesday night, after more than 13 hours, the TMC’s official Twitter account was reinstated, informed the party officials. According…
Read More » - 19 February
Avoid looking for phone numbers online.
Although finding a phone number using a search engine may be simple, few people are aware that it may occasionally…
Read More » - Jan- 2023 -30 January
Remarks on ‘Mukundan Unni Associate’ Edavela Babu complains to the cyber cell
Edavela Babu, who recently made news for his disparaging comments on ‘Mukundan Unni Associates,’ has complained to the Kochi Cyber…
Read More » - 21 January
Ahead of fraud trial, about $700 million in assets seized from the founder of FTX.
Federal prosecutors seized over $700 million in assets from FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried in January, most of which were in…
Read More » - 20 January
37 million T-Mobile users’ personal information compromised in US
T-Mobile, a US telecom provider, disclosed on Thursday that a recent attack affected the data of 37 million of its…
Read More » - 13 January
YouTube channels ‘spreading fake news’ are likely to be banned: Report
NEW DELHI: Six YouTube channels were identified by the Fact Check division of the Press Information Bureau on Thursday as…
Read More » - 11 January
Crooks steal money from bank account ‘without an OTP’: Report
The sophistication of cybercriminals is increasing by the minute, and they are developing terrifying methods for robbing money from helpless…
Read More » - 6 January
Missing Kollam woman was strangled during rape attempt at a railway property
Woman’s body which was found in an abandoned railway facility at Chemmamukku in Kollam was murdered, says police. The woman…
Read More » - 5 January
US college admissions fraud mastermind ‘sentenced to prison’
On Wednesday, a man who masterminded the biggest college admissions fraud operation ever discovered in the US was given a…
Read More » - 1 January
ONLINE FRAUD IS BACK! Woman duped of Rs 18K after being asked to pay ‘JUST Rs 6’!
In a cyber scam, an anonymous con artist conned a woman out of nearly Rs 18,000 by demanding that she…
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