NPCI clarified that new ‘Jumped Deposit Scam’ do not reflect breaches on the UPI...
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) clarified in a statement on Monday that no fraudulent activities have been detected on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) platform and that there is no evidence indicating...
WEF reports reveals 66% of organizations expect AI to have major cybersecurity impact in...
The World Economic Forum's most recent "Global Cybersecurity Outlook" study, which was made public on Monday, said that the cybersecurity ecosystem has become increasingly complicated, with repercussions for both governments and businesses.
According to 66%...
Tamil Nadu man arrested for his involvement in a Chinese cybercrime syndicate in Cambodia
Vigneshwar Muruganandham, a 30-year-old mechanical engineer from Tamil Nadu, was taken into custody on suspicion of being a member of a cybercrime ring. Muruganandham allegedly targeted a Japanese professor by "digitally arresting" her for...
Microsoft declared legal action against cybercriminals misusing AI
Microsoft (MSFT, Financials) has announced legal action aimed at preventing cybercrime that exploits flaws in its generative AI capabilities. The Eastern District of Virginia lawsuit seeks to prevent actions intended to take advantage of...
Centre’s online ‘suspect registry’ had enabled the prevention of over 6 lakh fraudulent transactions
The Centre's online "suspect registry" has been a game-changer in the fight against financial cybercrime in only three months after it was launched, stopping over six lakh fraudulent transactions and saving Rs 1,800 crore,...
Cybercrime Link to international terror funding exceeded over Rs 1,500 crore
More than Rs 1,500 crore in transactions have been discovered so far by the Madhya Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (MP ATS) in a cybercrime investigation in Gurugram, which authorities claim is connected to foreign funding...
Bengaluru woman lost Rs. 1.2 crore in ‘digital arrest’ scam
Bengaluru software engineer, 28, is accused of losing Rs 1.2 crore in a "digital arrest" fraud. She admitted to the police that when the scammers had depleted her resources, she had even taken out...
Cybercrime syndicates in foreign countries are exploiting social media platforms in India
Police investigations have shown that overseas cybercrime syndicates are using messaging apps and social media sites to find collaborators in India.
Investigators discovered that some of the arrested suspects in at least two recent cases...
Tamil Nadu had lost Rs ,1673.85 crore to cyber criminals in year 2024
Tamil Nadu Police's Cyber Crime Wing highlighted the rising trend of cybercrimes by stating that 1.27 lakh complaints were filed by the public in Tamil Nadu through the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (NCRP)...
Cybercriminals are impersonating CrowdStrike recruiters to distribute cryptominer
Cybercriminals are spreading a cryptominer on victim devices by posing as CrowdStrike recruiters.
According to CrowdStrike, on January 7, it discovered a phishing effort that was abusing their recruitment branding.
A phishing email that poses as...
