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Cyber Security-Cyber Crime
“Digital Arrest” Scam: Three Hubballi Residents Fall Prey to Cyber Fraud, Lose ₹1.67 Crore
Hubballi: Three residents of Hubballi have fallen victim to a “Digital Arrest” scam, collectively losing ₹1,67,15,286. The Cyber Crime Police have registered three separate cases related to this scam, each involving significant financial loss. In the first case, a 76-year-old retired resident named Venkatesh was targeted by cybercriminals. According to the FIR, he received a WhatsApp call on September 20…
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Secure Your Digital Life with the Perfect 2-Factor Authenticator Match
These days, it seems like every online account requires a password. And not just any password, but a complex one with a mix of upper and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters. It’s enough to make your head spin! But what if there was a way to add an extra layer of security to your online accounts without having to…
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Outsmarting Online Scammers: A Guide to Staying Safe in the Digital Jungle
The internet is a wonderland – a treasure trove of information, connection, and convenience. But amidst this digital paradise lurk cunning predators: scammers and cybercriminals who prey on the unsuspecting. Their weapons? Deceptive messages, enticing offers, and the ever-present lure of quick gains. But fear not, brave adventurer! Armed with knowledge and vigilance, you can navigate these digital jungles unscathed.…
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New Trend of Cyber Crime: Free Trials from Hell: The Bait-and-Switch Con You Need to Dodge
Got free trials on the brain? Hold onto your hats, friend, because the latest cyber con artists are spinning tales sweeter than cotton candy – all to snatch your hard-earned cash. Imagine this: you’re scrolling through social media, dreaming of mastering that perfect yoga pose, and BAM! There it is – a banner promising a free trial of an exclusive…
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Unveiling the Shadows: Emerging Cyber Threats in 2023
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, staying ahead of emerging threats is crucial. As we step into 2023, a myriad of cyber threats looms on the horizon, threatening individuals, businesses, and nations alike. This article will delve into the latest cybersecurity threats, including the nefarious trio of ransomware, phishing, and advanced persistent threats (APTs). Ransomware: The Silent Extortionist Ransomware continues…
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Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Framework
Cybersecurity has become a critical concern for businesses and individuals alike. With the increasing number of cyber threats, it is essential to have a robust cybersecurity risk assessment framework in place. This framework helps organizations identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks to their information systems and data. What is a Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Framework? A cybersecurity risk assessment framework is…
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Technology News
From Hampi to Mangalore: Airtel 5G Covers Every Corner of Karnataka
Bengaluru: Within 1 year of the launch of Airtel 5G Plus, Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, today, announced that it has over 5.1 million unique 5G customers in Karnataka. The company also announced that Airtel 5G Plus service is available across all the districts in the state within just 12 months of the launch. Airtel’s…
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India News
Beware of WhatsApp Sextortion: Delhi Senior Loses Rs 12 Lakh, 2 Arrested
New Delhi: As the 5G network becomes increasingly accessible in many regions, individuals are opting for WhatsApp video calls over traditional voice calls to connect with loved ones face-to-face. However, this convenient feature is also becoming a tool for cybercriminals who exploit it for malicious purposes. Miscreants are utilizing WhatsApp video calls to engage in blackmail and extortion schemes targeting…
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