ONGC Retiree Scammed of Rs 8.1 Lakh in Fake KYC Fraud
A retired ONGC employee in Kolkata was defrauded of Rs 8,10,001 after being tricked into downloading a fake ONGC form by a scammer posing as a current employee.
Category : Cybersecurity
Kolkata Senior Loses Rs 1.6 Lakh in Social Media Phone Hack Scam
A 62-year-old New Town resident in Kolkata was allegedly defrauded of Rs 1.6 lakh after clicking a fake credit card ad link on social media that compromised her phone and bank accounts.
Kolkata Student Loses Rs 31.6L in WhatsApp Stock Scam
An MTech student at ISI Kolkata was defrauded of Rs 31.6 lakh via a fake stock trading platform promoted on WhatsApp by a woman claiming SEBI links, police report.
Man Arrested for Rs 40 Lakh Occultist Scam Targeting Woman
Cyber Police arrested a 25-year-old man from Rajasthan for allegedly duping a Chandigarh woman of Rs 40 lakh by posing as an occultist. The accused exploited her family stress through social media ads.
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Ex-Serviceman Duped of Rs 65,000 in Online Scam
An 82-year-old ex-serviceman in Mohali was cheated of Rs 65,437 by online fraudsters who made unauthorized withdrawals from his bank account. A case has been registered, but no arrests have been made yet.
India Mandates AI Labels, 3-Hour Takedowns in Digital Rules
The Indian government has amended IT rules to require mandatory labeling of AI-generated content, enforce traceability, and slash unlawful content removal timelines to just three hours.
Amit Shah Warns of India's Data Theft by Hostile Forces
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has raised alarms about India's data being stolen and sold to hostile foreign forces, calling for stronger cybersecurity measures to protect national security.
Fake Facebook Profile Targets Bengaluru Police Commissioner for Fraud
Cybercriminals created a fraudulent Facebook profile impersonating Bengaluru Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh, aiming to commit financial fraud by soliciting money from unsuspecting individuals.
Bengaluru Man Loses Rs 10 Lakh in SMS OTP Cyber Fraud
A 56-year-old Bengaluru businessman was shocked to receive over 200 SMS alerts revealing unauthorized transactions totaling Rs 10 lakh from his two bank accounts, likely due to clicking a malicious APK file.
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Amit Shah Calls for Universal Adoption of Anti-Fraud Software
Union Home Minister Amit Shah urges nationwide use of 'Mule Account Hunter' software to tackle cyber-enabled financial frauds, citing frozen funds and arrests as key achievements in India's digital security drive.
Kolkata Police Launches 24x7 Cybercrime Helpline
Kolkata Police introduces a 24x7 helpline and cyber blocking cell to combat cyber fraud, with 1,000 cases worth Rs 208 crore reported monthly. The initiative targets vulnerable groups like senior citizens.
Mangaluru Man Cheated in WhatsApp Stock Trading Scam
A 46-year-old man in Mangaluru was defrauded of Rs 1.6 lakh after being lured into online trading via a WhatsApp group. The scam involved fake profits, technical errors, and demands for tax payments.
EU Approves Google's $32 Billion Wiz Deal Without Conditions
The European Union has given unconditional approval to Google's $32 billion all-cash acquisition of cybersecurity firm Wiz, marking Google's largest-ever transaction. EU regulators found no competition concerns in cloud services.
Aligarh Couple Duped of Rs 42 Lakh in Digital Arrest Fraud
A retired agriculture officer and his wife in Aligarh were swindled of their entire life savings in a sophisticated cyber fraud scheme where scammers posed as telecom and police officials, maintaining psychological pressure for 18 days.
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Rs 2.5 Crore Lost in WhatsApp Trading Fraud in Chikkamagaluru
A woman from Chikkamagaluru was defrauded of Rs 2.5 crore in an elaborate online trading scam initiated through a WhatsApp call, with police investigating the digital trail and urging public caution.
Google Expands Data Removal Tools for ID Protection
Google has enhanced its 'Results about you' feature to allow removal of search results containing driver's licenses, passports, and Social Security numbers, announced on Safer Internet Day.
Amit Shah: Cyber Security Key to National Security
Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that cyber security is an integral part of national security, acknowledging progress in fighting cybercrime but calling for further strengthening of efforts.
Four Cyber Frauds Arrested for Targeting SP in Jamtara
Jamtara police have arrested four individuals for attempting to scam SP Rajkumar Mehta by impersonating SBI executives. The fraudsters tried to obtain confidential banking information under the guise of app reactivation.
Chandigarh Woman Duped of Rs 40 Lakh in Cyber Fraud
A woman in Chandigarh was cheated of Rs 40 lakh by cybercriminals posing as a tantrik. The fraudsters promised to solve her problems through rituals and black magic, leading to a massive financial loss.
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India's New IT Rules Regulate AI Content, Mandate Labeling
The Indian government has amended IT rules to regulate AI-generated content, requiring platforms to label synthetic media and enforce user declarations, with strict compliance deadlines.
Govt Combats Cyber Crimes, Data Theft Attempts: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that attempts are being made to steal India's data, and the government is actively working to combat cybercrimes through coordinated efforts.
India Mandates AI Content Labels on Social Media by 2026
The Government of India has announced a new mandate requiring social media platforms to clearly label AI-generated content starting in 2026. This move aims to combat misinformation and enhance digital transparency.
India's New IT Rules Mandate AI Content Labeling
The Indian government has amended IT rules to regulate AI-generated content like deepfakes, requiring platforms to label synthetic media and act faster on takedown orders.
India's IT Rules 2026: Stricter Deepfake Removal, AI Labeling
The Indian government has notified amended IT Rules 2026, imposing tighter deadlines for social media platforms to remove deepfakes and unlawful content, while mandating labeling for AI-generated material.
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New Aadhaar App Boosts Security with Data Minimization
The UIDAI has introduced a new Aadhaar app designed around data minimization principles, significantly strengthening security measures and user privacy for digital identity verification.
Fake Tantrik Arrested for Rs 40 Lakh Cyber Fraud in Chandigarh
Chandigarh cyber police have arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly defrauding a woman of Rs 40 lakh by posing as a tantrik on social media, using fear and faith tactics.
Musk Announces Security Tests for X Chat, to Open Source Code
Elon Musk has announced that X will conduct rigorous security tests on its X Chat feature and open source the code, inviting third-party experts to identify and report vulnerabilities.
1 Billion Android Phones at Risk, Google Issues Security Alert
Google confirms that over 40% of active Android devices, running Android 12 or older without security updates, are exposed to malware and spyware threats, urging users to upgrade.
Pune Cyber Police Arrest Four in Rs 22.03 Crore Fraud
Pune cyber police arrested four individuals for allegedly defrauding an 85-year-old retired entrepreneur of Rs 22.03 crore through fake online share-trading promises. The suspects provided mule bank accounts used in the largest cyber fraud case under Pune
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Lucknow Youth Loses Lakhs in Share Trading Scam
A Lucknow resident was defrauded of over Rs 7 lakh by cyber criminals posing as trading experts. The scam involved fake profits, IPO promises, and a Rs 1 crore illusion.
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