cyber criminals

The woman discovered that her WhatsApp account was compromised and that her contacts were receiving messages asking for money on her behalf.A 45-year-old woman from Kolkata got in touch with the Cyber Cell to report that her WhatsApp…

WhatsApp scam: Hackers can gain control of users' WhatsApp accounts and photo gallery and more through a simple phone call. Beware! Hackers can hijack your WhatsApp account and…

Fake Windows 10 update is being rolled out to spread Magniber ransomware. Fake Windows 10 updates are reportedly being circulated to spread the Magniber ransomware and steal…

As technology sweeps across the globe, connecting people and organisations at a level never experienced before, so have the cybercriminals got more potential victims under their predatory gaze. In this article, we are going to look into ‘IP…

<!-- -->Bitcoin and other cryptos are bought, sold and stored on exchanges in the virtual world.Paris, France: US officials announced on Tuesday they had recovered $3.6 billion of bitcoin stolen in a 2016, throwing a light on the…

A 35-year-old professor from the University of Delhi recently received a video call on Facebook Messenger from an anonymous number. To his horror, a nude girl appeared on the other side. Before he could disconnect the call, cyber…

NEW DELHI: After Chinese threat actors, Microsoft has now warned that Iranian hackers are targeting IT services firms in India. The company said it had observed “relatively little history" of Iranian hackers attacking Indian…

Every month Zebpay, one of the country's oldest and largest cryptocurrency exchanges, experiences about two Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks when cyber criminals overload the exchange's systems to disrupt service or snoop for a…

Take that battle 20,000 kilometers (12,000 miles) into space where satellites roam and you have the final frontier of cybersecurity. And with it come the same vulnerabilities, poor digital hygiene, and human errors that make…

Uttar Pradesh’s former top cop Vikram Singh is unequivocal when he argues that the best police minds should be deployed to weed out economic offenders. Hunting down a bandit in the hinterland should only be a secondary task for the police,…