Bengaluru Sees 41% Fall in Cybercrime Cases
Bengaluru reports a sharp 41% decline in cybercrime cases in Q1 2025, thanks to proactive police measures and public awareness. Read how the tech capital is fighting back.
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Apple, Google Issue Global Spyware Threat Notifications
Apple and Google warn users worldwide of state-linked hacking attempts using commercial spyware like Intellexa. Learn how tech giants are fighting back against digital espionage.
Android's 30-Second Pause Fights Screen Sharing Scams
Android launches a US pilot to combat screen sharing scams. New feature warns users & adds a 30-second pause during suspicious calls to banking apps. #Cybersecurity
Why Public Wi-Fi in India Puts Your Laptop at High Risk
Using public Wi-Fi in India? Learn how cybercriminals exploit cafes, airports & hotel networks to steal data. Essential security steps to protect your laptop now.
India Cyber Threat Report 2026: 265M Attacks Recorded
Seqrite's India Cyber Threat Report 2026 reveals a staggering 265 million malware detections. Discover the top threats, targeted sectors, and new enterprise security services launched to combat this surge.
Man Uses ChatGPT to Expose Scammer, Makes Him Beg
A Delhi man cleverly used ChatGPT to create a trap for a scammer impersonating his senior. He captured the fraudster's photo, GPS location, and IP address. Read how he turned the tables.
Indusface AppTrana AI Shield Secures Generative AI for Businesses
Indusface introduces AppTrana AI Shield, a new security solution to protect organizations from risks associated with scaling generative AI applications safely. Learn how it works.
Over 21,000 Indian Security Cameras Vulnerable to Hacking
An Ahmedabad mother's baby monitor was easily hacked, revealing a national crisis. Over 21,000 Indian cameras are exposed. Learn how to protect your home.
India scraps mandatory preload of Sanchar Saathi app
The Indian government has revoked its order forcing smartphone makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app. The move follows intense backlash over privacy and surveillance concerns. Read the full story here.
Govt Makes Sanchar Saathi App Pre-Install Non-Mandatory
The Indian government has withdrawn its directive for mandatory pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi app on new smartphones, citing rising voluntary adoption. Discover the details and impact.
Sanchar Saathi App Mandate Sparks Privacy Debate
The Centre's order to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on all phones has triggered a major debate on digital security versus privacy. Explore the facts and expert opinions.
Sanchar Saathi Backlash: Privacy & Business Concerns
The Indian government's order to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app faces pushback from tech giants and the Opposition over privacy and operational issues. Also: Putin's India visit, cosmic discovery, and more.
NBA's Matt Barnes loses $61k in AI deepfake extortion scam
Ex-NBA star Matt Barnes reveals he paid $61,000 in an AI-powered deepfake extortion scheme. The scam, involving fabricated videos, exposes a growing digital threat to celebrities. Read the shocking details.
Govt's Non-Removable App Order Raises Surveillance Fears
A new government directive mandating pre-installed, non-removable Sanchar Saathi apps on phones triggers surveillance concerns. Experts warn of permanent device-level access.
Sanchar Saathi App: 20 Cr Users, 40 Lakh Fraud Links Blocked
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.
Govt Makes Sanchar Saathi App Mandatory on New Phones
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.
Govt Orders Pre-Installation of Sanchar Saathi App on Phones
The Indian government mandates smartphone makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app for cybersecurity. Industry and privacy advocates express concerns. Read the full details.
BrahMos Scientist Acquitted in Major Espionage Case Reversal
In a major twist, a higher court acquits BrahMos scientist Nishant Agarwal of espionage charges, citing no proof of intent to share missile secrets with Pakistan. The case highlights cybersecurity gaps in defence institutions. Read the full story.
Govt Orders Pre-Installation of Sanchar Saathi App
India's Ministry of Communications directs Apple, Samsung, Vivo, Oppo to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on new devices within 90 days. Learn how this move aims to combat mobile fraud.
DoT Mandates SIM Binding for WhatsApp, Telegram in 90 Days
India's DoT mandates SIM binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp & Telegram within 90 days to curb fraud. Users must have active SIM in device. Learn the new rules.
Govt Makes Sanchar Saathi App Mandatory on New Phones
India's telecom ministry orders smartphone makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on all new devices. The move aims to combat phone theft and fraud but may clash with Apple's policies. Read the full story.
Govt Makes Cyber Safety App Mandatory on New Smartphones
India's telecom department orders smartphone makers to pre-install the government's non-removable cyber safety app. The app has already helped recover over 700,000 lost devices.
SIM Binding Mandate for WhatsApp, Telegram from 2026
India's DoT mandates SIM binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp by Feb 2026 to curb cyber fraud. New rules require continuous SIM verification & web logouts every 6 hours. Read the full details.
WhatsApp Web 6-hour re-login rule under new SIM law
India's new SIM binding mandate requires WhatsApp Web users to re-authenticate every 6 hours. Learn how this cybersecurity measure impacts you and protects against fraud.
India's New SIM Rule: WhatsApp Must Link to Active Numbers
India's DoT mandates messaging apps like WhatsApp to require active SIM cards, aiming to curb cyberfraud. Companies have until Feb 2026 to comply with new telecom security rules.
Goa Cyber Police Block 507 Fraud Websites, 151 Social Media Accounts
Goa Cyber Crime Cell blocks 507 fraudulent websites and 151 social media accounts in major cybersecurity crackdown. Learn how to protect yourself from online scams.
DoT Requires Active SIM for WhatsApp, Telegram in 120 Days
India's DoT mandates messaging apps like WhatsApp to work only with active SIMs. Companies must submit compliance reports within 120 days. Learn what this means for users.
Teen Hacks CCTV to Meet Girlfriend in Assam Housing Complex
A teenager in Assam's Silchar detained for hacking housing complex CCTV system to meet girlfriend undetected. Police investigating security breach details. Read more.
Chandigarh Cyber Fraud: Rs 1.9 Crore Lost
Chandigarh faces alarming cybercrime wave with Rs 1.9 crore lost in scams. Learn about book-scanning, share-trading frauds and protection tips.
New Telecom Cybersecurity Rules Enforced in India
DoT confirms new cybersecurity measures for telecom providers are now mandatory. Learn how these rules protect consumer data and strengthen India's digital infrastructure.
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