A 64-year-old retired deputy manager from Thane was defrauded of Rs 1.25 crore by scammers posing as police and officials, accusing him of terrorism. Read the full story to learn how the scam unfolded and how to stay safe.
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.
A 22-year-old BTech graduate in Ahmedabad lost Rs 14 lakh in a sophisticated online investment scam run through a WhatsApp group. Cybercrime police have registered a case. Learn how to protect yourself from such frauds.
A 72-year-old retired bank employee in Karnataka lost Rs 21 lakh after clicking on a deceptive Facebook ad promising special benefits. Read the full story and learn how to protect yourself from online fraud.
Trichy cybercrime police successfully recovered and returned ₹48 lakh to a 75-year-old retired official who fell for an online phishing scam. The money was traced through 20 accounts. Learn how to stay safe.
A major security breach in Nokundi, Balochistan, as a suicide bomber attacks a Frontier Corps camp. The Balochistan Liberation Front claims responsibility. Details on casualties and the ongoing militant threat.
A 63-year-old Ahmedabad man was cheated of Rs 7.14 lakh by scammers posing as TRAI, Mumbai Police & RBI officials ahead of his son's wedding. Read how the sophisticated cybercrime unfolded.
Delhi Police warns about fake traffic challan messages containing malware. Learn how to identify scams and protect your phone from hackers. Verify challans only through official portals.
A Ludhiana businessman narrowly avoided a sophisticated phishing scam where fraudsters posed as Delhi ATS officers. Police issue urgent warning about cyber criminals exploiting Red Fort investigation panic. Stay vigilant!
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!
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!
Cyber criminals are creating fake Amazon, Flipkart websites for Black Friday 2025. Learn essential tips to safeguard your money and personal information from online shopping scams.
DoT confirms new cybersecurity measures for telecom providers are now mandatory. Learn how these rules protect consumer data and strengthen India's digital infrastructure.
Japanese beer giant Asahi postpones annual results amid ongoing ransomware crisis. Supply chain gradually recovering. Learn how cyber threats impact global corporations.
Militants attacked a police check post in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killing 3 officers. The assault highlights ongoing security challenges in the region. Read the full report.
Harvard University faces another cybersecurity breach exposing alumni and donor information through phone phishing. Learn how this impacts data security globally.
Lawyers discover dangerous phishing link displayed outside Chandigarh's Sector 43 District Court. Thousands at risk of cyber fraud while paying fines. Authorities accused of negligence.
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.
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!
Harvard University confirms data breach affecting alumni and students through phone phishing. Learn about cybersecurity risks and protection measures for educational institutions.
Electronics & IT Ministry launches innovation challenge to strengthen student cybersecurity skills. Apply by August 31 for this national capacity building initiative.
Google reveals a large-scale supply chain attack compromised Salesforce data of over 200 firms via Gainsight apps. Hackers plan to extort victims. Learn how to protect your business.
Heavily armed gunmen attacked Pakistan's paramilitary force headquarters in Peshawar, triggering explosions and ongoing firefight. Latest updates on the developing situation.
Heavily armed assailants attacked a paramilitary force headquarters in Peshawar on November 24, 2025. Netizens report multiple powerful explosions. Stay informed on the latest developments.
India faces a critical shortage of 820,000 cybersecurity professionals as demand surges in IAM, threat intelligence, and automation security. Learn about the growing skills gap.
Ahmedabad-based Cyber Octets empowers 20,000+ professionals in cybersecurity education and career development, expanding from India to global markets. Discover their innovative training approach.
Gunmen attack Catholic school in Nigeria, kidnapping over 200 students and 12 teachers. Latest mass abduction raises security concerns. Read full details.
Militants kill 7 in attack on house in northwest Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Security forces launch search operation amid escalating violence.
Militants storm government building in northwest Pakistan, killing 7 including security personnel. The attack highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Shocking CCTV footage shows a leopard carrying away a pet dog from Nainital police station premises. The incident occurred on November 21, 2025, raising safety concerns.