How to Leave a WhatsApp Group Quietly
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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
India's Elderly: From Digital Margins to Active Screen Time
Indian seniors are becoming avid digital users for bhajans, UPI, and family calls, but face addiction and scam risks. Experts weigh in on this demographic shift.
TRAI Reforms Fall Short as SMS Scams Surge in India
Cybercrime in India is outpacing defences, with SMS scams causing unprecedented financial losses. Experts warn that current regulations offer an illusion of safety. Read more.
Gurgaon Police's November Cyber Crime Crackdown
Gurgaon police arrested 214 cyber fraudsters in November, freezing Rs 8.7 crore and refunding Rs 3.52 crore to victims. Investment scams dominate 60% of fraud cases in the city.
97% Indian Apps Use Dark Patterns to Scam Users
A shocking audit reveals 97% of major Indian apps use manipulative 'dark patterns' to trick consumers, especially during festive sales. Learn how to spot these e-commerce scams and protect yourself.
How to Enable WhatsApp Two-Step Verification
Protect your WhatsApp chats and data. Our simple guide shows you how to set up two-step verification with a PIN and email for enhanced account security.
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.
BharatFare's WhatsApp Flight Booking Nears Full Launch
Delhi entrepreneur Aman Thakran's BharatFare is close to a full launch, pioneering WhatsApp flight booking for UK-India travel. Discover how this innovation simplifies travel planning.
Vizag: ₹32 Lakh Lost to Fake Customer Care Scams
Visakhapatnam residents lose over ₹32 lakh to fake customer care numbers on search engines. Police warn against QR code payments and share safety tips. Stay protected from cyber fraud!
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.
WhatsApp Adds Message Reminder Feature for iPhone
WhatsApp introduces time-based message reminders for iPhone users, eliminating the need for screenshots or starred messages. Set custom alerts and never miss important follow-ups again!
Hyderabad Cyber Safety Event: Don't Get Scammed
Join TOI's Digital Safety Townhall in Hyderabad this Sunday. Learn from cyber security experts about KYC scams, UPI frauds & phishing attacks. Protect yourself now!
Bengaluru Digital Safety Townhall: Fight Scams Nov 30
Join TOI's Digital Safety Townhall in Bengaluru on Nov 30. DCP Raja Imam Kasim reveals OTP frauds, UPI scams & safety tips. Win ₹5000 Amazon voucher!
Bail Granted in Rs 1.9 Crore Mumbai Cyber Fraud
Mumbai sessions court grants bail to businessman Aryan Shivpal Mishra in Rs 1.9 crore cyber fraud case. Learn how to protect yourself from online scams and digital fraud.
WhatsApp removes ChatGPT, Copilot after Jan 15, 2026
Meta's new WhatsApp policy bans rival AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot from January 15, 2026. Learn how to save your chat history and what this means for users.
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.
Microsoft Copilot to Leave WhatsApp in 2026
Microsoft Copilot AI is exiting WhatsApp on January 15, 2026, due to Meta's new policy. Learn how to save your chat history and where to access Copilot next.
Amazon Black Friday Warning: 18K Malicious Domains Found
Amazon issues urgent cybersecurity warning as Black Friday begins. Hackers target 310 million users with fake domains and phishing scams. Learn how to protect yourself.
How to Check if a Website is Safe: A Quick Guide
Protect yourself from phishing and fraud. Learn to verify website safety using Google Safe Browsing and report scams to Cybercrime.gov.in. Secure your data today!
Singapore orders Apple, Google to block govt spoofing
Singapore police mandate Apple and Google to implement anti-spoofing measures on messaging apps by Nov 30, 2025. Learn how this protects users from scams.
WhatsApp Permanent Ban: 5 Mistakes to Avoid
Discover the 5 common WhatsApp mistakes that trigger permanent bans instantly. Learn how to protect your account from sudden lockouts and maintain uninterrupted communication.
Findom Scams: The Dangerous Truth Behind Power Play
Financial domination or 'findom' is exploding in India, but so are scams targeting both dominants and submissives. Learn how to spot red flags and protect yourself from financial exploitation.
US Senators Demand Probe into Meta's $16B Scam Ads
US Senators demand FTC, SEC investigation into Meta's $16 billion scam ad revenue. Meta denies claims, says it aggressively fights fraud. Read full details.
WhatsApp's About Feature Returns with Timer & Emojis
WhatsApp's redesigned About feature now includes emoji status, timer controls, and interactive replies. Learn how to customize your visibility and boost your chats.
Google's AI Safety Plan for India: Scam Shields & Tools
Google unveils AI safety initiatives for India, including real-time scam detection, deepfake watermarking, and cybersecurity tools ahead of the AI Impact Summit 2026. Learn how it protects users.
India's Scam Economy: Caste Networks Drive Fraud Operations
Author Snigdha Poonam reveals how inequality and discrimination fuel India's scam industry in her new book Scamland. Discover the shocking truth behind fraud networks.
WhatsApp Data Scrape: 75 Crore Indian Users Exposed
Security researchers scraped data of 75 crore WhatsApp users in India. Learn how to protect your privacy and what this means under new data protection laws.
Bollywood Stars Flag Deepfake Scam Videos Using Their Names
Aditi Rao Hydari and Shriya Saran expose fraudulent videos using AI technology. Learn how to identify scams and protect yourself from digital impersonation.
Iran Suspends Visa-Free Entry For Indians Over Trafficking
Iran suspends visa-free entry for Indians starting November 22 due to rising trafficking cases and fake job scams. MEA issues urgent advisory warning citizens.
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