Cyber Fraud Alert: Rs 16 Crore Scam Busted & 4.4k Complaints Pour In
Cyber fraud is like that creepy relative you try to avoid at family gatherings – it’s everywhere! But hey, at least some good news came out of it this week. The authorities nabbed two cybercons linked to a whopping Rs 16 crore scam. Crazy, right? And guess what? That’s not all. Hold onto your virtual […]
Cyber Fraud Spotted When Booking Tickets to Dubai! Beware for Future!
Planning a sweet Dubai getaway? Cybercriminals might be waiting to steal your travel dreams and your cash! Just recently, a traveler in Mumbai trying to score some flight deals lost a whopping Rs 4.4 lakh to cyber fraud. Yikes! This story is a scary reminder that online scammers are craftier than ever. Before you jet […]
Fraud Alert! Phony Accents Busted in Nationwide Scam
Ever get that call about scary fraud on your bank account? The guy on the other end sounds like he just stepped off a plane from London, right? Well, what if that accent was, well, totally fake? That’s what just happened with a crew of young folks in Kolkata, India. Turns out, they were running […]
Student by Day, Scam Kingpin by Night: Online Fraud Case Rocks Rajasthan
Imagine a college student, someone you’d expect to be buried in textbooks, is actually the mastermind behind a massive online fraud operation. That’s the shocking case of Yogesh Meena, a 21-year-old from Rajasthan who was arrested for training a network of 500 young people in the dark arts of online trickery. This story highlights the […]
Cyber Fraud Alert: Don’t Be Fooled by the “Drug Smuggling” Scam!
Have you ever gotten a call claiming your identity is being used for criminal activity? It’s a scary tactic used in cyber fraud, and a recent incident involving a Chennai woman is a stark reminder to stay vigilant. In this case, the woman received a call posing as a customer service representative from a well-known […]
Threads, Instagram, and Facebook Down: Global Outage Leaves Users Stranded – Meta Responded
Threads, Instagram, and Facebook Down! Global outage leaves users scrolling for answers. Many users around the world woke up to a frustrating sight today: being unable to access their Facebook and Instagram accounts. This widespread outage, also affecting Threads, started on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, and has left many users scrambling to find the cause […]
Juice Jacking: Don’t Let Your Dying Phone Get You Zapped!
Phone about to die, and public charging stations looking mighty tempting? Hold on a sec! The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) just issued a warning: watch out for juice jacking! This isn’t a sci-fi movie trope. Juice jacking is a real threat where criminals tamper with public USB ports, turning them into data-stealing monsters. You […]
Outsmart Banking Fraud Scams with 5 Easy Security Tips to Follow
With the increasing reliance on online banking and digital transactions, the risk of banking fraud has grown significantly. These deceptive schemes aim to steal your hard-earned money, leaving you financially vulnerable. The good news? You can significantly reduce your risk by implementing a few key security practices. Here are 5 Essential Security to Outsmart Fraudsters: […]
Crypto Scam Alert: Gurugram Consultant Loses ₹38 Lakh in Deuncoin Fraud
A consultant in Gurugram fell victim to a cryptocurrency scam, losing a staggering ₹38 lakh (around $47,000 USD). While this story serves as an unfortunate reminder of the dangers lurking in the crypto world, it also offers valuable lessons for anyone considering crypto investments. Here’s how it unfolded: The consultant, whose identity remains confidential (a […]
Uh oh, Blackcat is Back! US Healthcare on Ransomware Watch
Heads up, healthcare heroes! The Blackcat ransomware gang is back in the news, and this time, they’re setting their sights on hospitals and other healthcare organizations across the US. Yikes! What’s the Blackcat Buzz? It is also known as ALPHV, is a group of cybercriminals who specialize in holding your data hostage. They do this […]