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Caller ID Spoofing: The Hidden Danger in 2024 and How to Safeguard Against It
Understanding Caller ID Spoofing: Unmasking the Hidden Danger Caller ID spoofing is a deceptive technique used by scammers to manipulate the information displayed on a recipient’s caller ID display. By altering the caller ID information, scammers can make it ...
How Deep Fake AI videos are New Threat for People
The internet was once a secure place but nowadays, it’s filled with cunning frauds. Cybercriminals are tricking us with advanced technology, particularly when they claim that celebrities encourage fraudulent transactions. To fool you into believing you can generate quick money, ...
India is the 80th most targeted country worldwide in Cybercrime: Report.
Undoubtedly, Cybercrime is a serious concern. In 2023 India was ranked as the 80th most targeted nation in the world for Cybercrime, with almost 34% of Indian users reporting local threats. These threats included malicious software that was found directly ...
How A Dangerous Hacker Group LockBit Was Taken Down By An International Operation
Law enforcement teams from US, UK, and other countries recently took down a LockBit. Because this website was connected to a cybercrime organization that was famous for aiding criminals in carrying out ransomware assaults. Now a notice stating that the ...
Clickbait Gone Wrong: Taiwanese Influencer Chen Neng-chuan Jailed for Faking Abduction in Cambodia Scam Mill Stunt
Taiwanese influencer Chen Neng-chuan 31 years old, who is popular for his videos featuring creepy topics suddenly found himself in serious difficulties. Just for publicity he pretended he was kidnapped in Cambodia, but it was all a fake. His family ...
Cybercriminals Impersonate Officials, Steal Rs 82 Lakh from Pune Executive in National Security Scare
A senior staff member of a multinational engineering company with headquarters in Pune was tricked by scammers posing as representatives of the courts and law enforcement. The scammers convinced the victim that he was connected to a matter of national ...
CYBER CRIME: Retired Navy Officer Duped in Rs 68 Lakh Cyber Con Posing as Narcotics Officials
An alarming incident occurred when 55-year-old former Indian Navy officer Ramlakhedi Manoj Bhurariya lost Rs 68 lakh to a cunning cyber scam. Bhurariya reported the event to the Mumbai Crime Branch, which launched a comprehensive inquiry into the scam. Bhurariya ...