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 new study from University of British Columbia physicists uses mathematical logic to debunk the simulation hypothesis. They argue reality contains elements no algorithm can produce. Read the full analysis.
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.
Elon Musk argues rapid AI and gaming advances make it probable we live in a simulation. He explained this 'simulation hypothesis' in a recent interview. Read his full argument.
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!
CCTech announces major hiring initiative for 70 deep tech professionals through Talent Verse Job Fair 2025. Discover opportunities in engineering simulation and digital transformation.
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.
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.
Japanese and Spanish researchers create first Milky Way simulation tracking 100 billion stars using AI and deep learning. A breakthrough for astrophysics and climate science.
Researchers develop groundbreaking Milky Way simulation using AI, creating 100 billion stars. Discover how this revolutionizes astronomy research and cosmic understanding.
IRS denies new $2000 stimulus checks for November. Learn the facts about Trump's tariff dividend promise and how to avoid phishing scams. Stay informed with official sources.
Google files lawsuit against cybercriminals behind SMS phishing attacks that stole financial data from over 1 million victims across 120 countries using fake brand websites.
Google files lawsuit against China-based cybercriminal group 'Smishing Triad' for massive SMS phishing operation affecting millions globally. Learn how to protect yourself from smishing attacks.
A sophisticated cyber criminal posing as NIA chief Sadanand Date tricked a Pune woman into transferring money by creating fake terror attack scenarios. Learn how this elaborate digital scam unfolded and how to protect yourself.
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month with comprehensive employee training programs, phishing simulations, and enhanced digital safety protocols across its network.
Groundbreaking research debunks the popular simulation hypothesis using advanced mathematics, proving our reality is authentic and not computer-generated.
Nikon's latest firmware update 3.00 for Z f camera introduces authentic film simulation with new grain effect, enhancing creative possibilities for photographers.
Discover how a Mongolian tourist camp is simulating Martian living conditions with futuristic bunk pods, space cuisine, and Red Planet simulations for Earth-bound space enthusiasts.
A Coimbatore professional lost ₹24 lakh to an online fraudster posing as a police official in an elaborate digital scam. Learn how this sophisticated cybercrime unfolded and crucial safety measures to protect yourself.