Cyber Crime Portal Prevented Losses of Rs 3,431 Crore; Addresses Nearly 10 Lakh Complaints
India’s national Cyber Crime reporting portal has successfully saved over Rs 3,431 crore by resolving nearly 10 lakh complaints, according to B L Verma, Minister of State for Food and Consumer Affairs.
ED Team Attacked During Cybercrime Investigation In Bijwasan
An Enforcement Directorate team was attacked while investigating a cyber-crime case in the Bijwasan area of the city on Thursday morning.
Senior Minister’s Office Falls Victim To Cyber Fraud; Accountant Duped Of Rs 2.08 Crore
Cyber fraudsters posing as the minister's son duped Ritesh Shrivastav, accountant to Cabinet Minister Nand Gopal Nandi, of ₹2.08 crore.
Digital Arrest Fraud On Rise In India, Government Takes Steps To Address New Cyber Crime
The Union Home Ministry has responded by forming a high-level committee led by the Special Secretary of Internal Security. This committee will monitor investigations by agencies and police involved in digital arrest cases
Rajasthan MLA Manoj Kumar Loses Rs 90,000 In Cyber Crime, Files Police Complaint
Rajasthan MLA Manoj Kumar has reported a cybercrime involving the theft of Rs 90,000 from his bank account.
Kanpur Police Bust Online Fraud Ring, Arrest Three for UPI Scams
Three individuals involved in online fraud via UPI were apprehended by a joint police team from Sachendi police station and the cyber branch.
What Is Doxxing? What Are Policies Against The Same In Indian Law Books; Deets Inside
The rise of doxxing underscores the urgent need for robust legal frameworks and proactive measures by both platforms and authorities to safeguard individuals' privacy and security online.
Beware: Online Criminals Utilizing Discarded ‘1800’ Toll-Free Numbers To Target Internet Users
According to CID officials, at least three government agencies, five multinational corporations, and two banking institutions had previously utilised "18004123622" as a hotline. They junked the number, and after that, cybercriminals took control of it.
Ransomware Cyber Attacks Surge Over 2-Fold In India In First Half Of 2023: Report
While major economies like the US and the UK witnessed a decline in ransomware attacks, India and Germany are among the countries that saw a huge surge in such attacks, the 2023 SonicWall Mid-Year Cyber Threat Report for the January-June period stated.
Chinese Hackers Access Emails Of Government Institution, Says Microsoft
Microsoft said that the hacking group, Storm-0558, used fake digital authentication tokens to access webmail accounts.
