Cyber fraud
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January 09, 2021, Saturday
Explained: How RBI's positive pay system safeguards cheque transactions
While it will make payments via cheques safer, it will also make the process a tad cumbersome, especially for people who issue ...
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December 19, 2020, Saturday
Chinese hackers targeted Indians with e-shopping scams, says report
The hackers created bogus links and asked internet users to click on them to participate in online contests and win prizes
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October 27, 2020, Tuesday
This techie's app gives you a 'Doosra' mobile number to bowl spammers out
The app a dummy, virtual mobile number you can use instead of your original, to fend off spammers and telemarketers, thereby ...
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September 16, 2020, Wednesday
What, where, and when: Here's how data collectors track all details
Anonymised data, picked up in several ways, cater to large complex markets
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August 26, 2020, Wednesday
Covid-19-led digital adoption leading to rise in cyber frauds: Report
UPI transactions crossed 1.49 billion in volume and $41 billion in transaction value in July
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July 20, 2020, Monday
Global cybersecurity spending estimated to rise 2.5-5.6% in 2020: Canalys
Cybersecurity spending could grow to $41.9 billion in the worst-case scenario, if IT budgets come under serious pressure
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June 13, 2020, Saturday
Worrying trend: In last few years, hacking in India sees alarming growth
India saw second highest phishing hosting attacks in Q1 2019
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June 12, 2020, Friday
Private, not confidential: How data is a casualty in the time of pandemic
Battling the pandemic demands an unprecedented amount of citizen surveillance and data collection. In all of this, does privacy ...
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June 06, 2020, Saturday
Major shift to digital space demands data security, cyber insurance
The biggest nightmare for an individual in this digital age is to see an unauthorised debit in his bank account and realise he ...
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May 20, 2020, Wednesday
CBI issues alert to states, UTs on Cerberus that hits mobile phones
A banking Trojan known as Cerberus is used by cybercriminals internationally and it is taking advantage of the novel coronavirus ...
