Page 5 - Cybercrime

IFSO capable of tackling cybercrime, needs technical upgrade: Delhi LG

Delhi LG VK Saxena, who visited the Intelligence Fusion, stressed the need for the latest technological upgrade, capacity building and awareness for prevention and detection of cybercrime

Why cybercrime is running rampant in India and how to stay secure

CaaS, or Crimeware-as-a-Service, is on the increase, and it can facilitate a raft of criminal activities online

Accounts deceivable: Email scam costliest type of cybercrime, says report

Almost every enterprise is vulnerable to BEC scams, from Fortune 500 companies to small towns

Ukraine creates 'IT army' to hack Russian websites amid military operations

Facing massive cyber-attacks from Russia-sponsored threat actors, Ukraine has now assembled an 'IT army' tasked with specific cyber challenges, which reached nearly 2 lakh users on Telegram on Monday.

11% jump in cyber crime in 2020, NCRB data in Home Panel report

A total of 50,035 cases in 2020 were registered under cyber crimes, showing an increase of 11.8 per cent in registration over 2019 (44,735 cases).

Bulli Bai app case accused also involved in Sulli Deals: Police tells court

Mumbai Police opposed the bail pleas of the three arrested in the 'Bulli Bai' app case, stating that the investigation suggested that the accused were also involved in 'Sulli Deals' app case.

'Bulli Bai' app case complainant receives threat calls; probe launched

Mumbai Police's cyber department registered a Non-Cognizable (NC) offence against an unidentified person after a complainant in the Bulli Bai app case told them that she had received threat calls

Bulli Bai case accused Shweta Singh, Mayank Rawal brought to Mumbai

The Mumbai police on Friday brought Shweta Singh and Mayank Rawal, the two accused in the Bully Bai app case

Delhi Court sends Bulli Bai app creator to seven-day police custody

A Delhi Court on Thursday sent the main conspirator and creator of 'Bulli Bai' on GitHub and the main Twitter account holder of the app to seven days police custody

Chinese hackers compromised 5 global telecom companies: Researchers

Hacking groups waged a campaign across Southeast Asia from 2017 to 2021, exploited security vulnerabilities.

Verkada surveillance cameras at Tesla, hundreds more businesses breached

A small group of hackers viewed live and archived surveillance footage from hundreds of businesses including Tesla Inc by gaining administrative access to camera maker Verkada over the past two days

Govt seeks cybercrime volunteers to vet online content: Report

In a bid to keep an eye on the cyber world in a "coordinated and comprehensive manner", the government has asked common people to register as cyber crime volunteers

Servers hacked in Dec; hackers may upload docs on public platforms: IndiGo

IndiGo airlines said that some of its servers were hacked earlier in the month of December and hackers might upload some internal documents on public platforms

Microsoft, Google, Dell join FB in legal battle against hacking company NSO

Tech giants including Microsoft and Google on joined Facebook's legal battle against hacking company NSO, filing a brief that warned that the Israeli firm's tools were "powerful, and dangerous"

Odisha crime branch, CID inaugurates cybercrime complex in Odisha

Cyber police stations, the CCPWC of Odisha have come under one roof the Cybercrime Complex - which was inaugurated here on Monday.

NCW calls for robust law to combat 'advanced' cybercrime against women

The NCW on Friday called for a robust cyber law that can be effective against the advanced methods used by predators to commit cybercrime against women

Ransomware feared as possible saboteur for November election in US

Even if a ransomware attack fails to disrupt elections, it could nonetheless rattle confidence in the vote

WhatsApp messages can be hacked, intercepted and manipulated: Check Point

Check Point, in a blog underlining the vulnerability, said it has already informed WhatsApp of its findings

UN backs Russia on internet convention, alarming online rights advocates

The General Assembly approved the resolution sponsored by Russia and backed by China, which would set up a committee of international experts in 2020.

Twitter India officers meet Parliamentary Panel to discuss cyber harassment

This comes in the wake of sexual assault and murder of a 27-year-old veterinary doctor near Hyderabad