Category : Cybersecurity


Bengaluru Senior Loses Rs 8.2 Lakh in 5G Scam

Cybercriminals in Bengaluru have launched a new 5G upgrade scam, duping an elderly retiree of over Rs 8.2 lakh by blocking SMS alerts and routing stolen funds through digital wallets and e-commerce vouchers.

Rajkot Woman's Rs 90,000 Saved from Instagram Scam

A 38-year-old woman's attempt to transfer Rs 90,000 was blocked after Punjab National Bank staff and Keshod Cyber Crime police identified a fraud. The woman was promised a gift by an Instagram friend.

Odisha Cyber Fraud: Rs 712 Crore Lost in 18 Months

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi reveals staggering cybercrime losses of Rs 712 crore from 76,794 victims in 18 months, with a 12% rise in cases in 2025. Details on complaints, refunds, and government countermeasures.

Nasscom Activates Cyber Defense for IT Firms

Nasscom has issued urgent cybersecurity warnings to Indian IT firms due to heightened threats from the West Asia conflict, recommending credential rotation and critical patch applications.

Chrome Security Vulnerabilities: Update Browser Now

CERT-In warns of severe security vulnerabilities in Google Chrome for desktops, including out-of-bounds read/write issues that can leak sensitive data and cause system crashes. Users must update immediately.

Bengaluru DRDO Lab Bomb Threat Email Declared Hoax

An anonymous email threatening a bomb attack at the Gas Turbine Research Establishment in Bengaluru was received on March 5. Police evacuated staff and searched the premises, finding no explosives and declaring it a hoax.

Ahmedabad Scientist Duped in Rs 2.3 Lakh Credit Card Fraud

A 31-year-old microbiologist in Ahmedabad was allegedly defrauded of Rs 2.3 lakh after fraudsters posing as bank officials convinced him to increase his credit card limit. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the cybercrime.

AI Finds 14 Critical Firefox Bugs in Two Weeks

Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 AI model discovered 14 high-severity vulnerabilities in Firefox in two weeks, outpacing human researchers and highlighting AI's role in accelerated cybersecurity threat detection.

Page 13 of 82
Pickt mobile sticky banner — logo, tagline and CTA button