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59-year-old Hyderabad man loses ₹2.49 lakh in delivery OTP scam

Published on Dec 22, 2025 06:49 IST

The moment he entered the OTP, a fraudulent transaction of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2.49 lakh was processed from his credit card.

GhostPairing explained: New WhatsApp scam that many are falling for

Cybersecurity researchers say GhostPairing is especially dangerous because it spreads through trust.

Published on Dec 20, 2025 10:18 IST

6 cyber scams that cost Indians big money in 2025

Online frauds are becoming increasingly rampant in India.

Published on Dec 19, 2025 05:25 IST

200 Million Pornhub user data reportedly leaked: How to secure your accounts

A new data breach has exposed millions of Pornhub users' data records.

Published on Dec 18, 2025 08:32 IST

Fooled twice! How an easy money promise turned into ₹75 lakh loss for this man

Online investment scams lure victims by promising them big returns.

Published on Dec 17, 2025 10:55 IST

How Bengaluru techie sold plot, land to pay off scammers, lost ₹2 crore

Bengaluru techie sells plots, flats to pay off scammers

Published on Dec 16, 2025 10:54 IST

Razorpay co founder flags suspected scam after viral clip shows device misuse

A viral clip of a parking payment device misuse sparked a quick response from the Razorpay co founder.

Published on Nov 7, 2025 09:15 IST

Tinder takes on fake profiles in India with new ‘Face Check’ feature

Tinder launches a new feature in India to fight fake profiles and protect users’ safety.

Published on Oct 8, 2025 12:02 IST

Bought iPhone online? Here’s how to verify it’s genuine beyond open-box delivery

There are multiple ways to check an iPhone's authenticity online.

Published on Sep 27, 2025 06:30 IST

Don’t let big discounts fool you: Here’s how to protect yourself from scams

Festival sales are here. Follow these key tips to avoid scams and shop for gadgets safely online.

Updated on Sep 24, 2025 08:24 IST

iPhone 17 launch: Mumbai Police has an ‘AirPods Pro 3 tip’ for…

Mumbai Police wants you to be aware about investment scams.

Published on Sep 12, 2025 10:33 IST

“In need of oxygen…”: Fake astronaut dupes lover of ₹6 lakh in bizarre scam

The scammer posed as an astronaut.

Published on Sep 5, 2025 08:49 IST

Gmail gets a warning: Don’t mark ‘political emails’ as spam..

FTC chief Andrew Ferguson has warned Google over claims Gmail spam filters unfairly target Republican emails.

Published on Aug 30, 2025 04:31 IST

Google Maps leak: Dating app reveals home addresses of 33,000 women online

The Tea data breach exposed thousands of women’s details online, sparking lawsuits and raising serious safety concerns.

Updated on Aug 25, 2025 10:53 IST

How scammers are using ‘Google AI Overviews’ to fool you

Google's AI Overviews have come under fire for surfacing scam support numbers.

Published on Aug 19, 2025 04:26 IST

Scammers are delivering mysterious packages with QR codes to steal money- Report

FBI warns of a brushing scam that tricks smartphone users into scanning a malicious QR code.

Published on Aug 18, 2025 04:37 IST

Indian govt issues high-risk alert for Apple users in India

iPhone users must update their devices as soon as possible.

Published on Aug 6, 2025 05:58 IST

CEO behind gold foldable mobiles scam to be jailed: How the con artist worked

The infamous Escobar Fold 2 (as seen in MKBHD's video).

Published on Jul 23, 2025 08:36 IST

Fake 'PAN 2.0' Scam Alert: Indian Government warns against phishing emails

Emails with subject lines related to “PAN 2.0 Cards” are being sent from suspicious email IDs such as info@smt.plusoasis.com

Updated on Jul 22, 2025 10:54 IST

Beware, scammers can clone your voice in seconds: AI Voice Call scam explained

AI-powered scams are on the rise, with voice cloning tech helping them.

Published on Apr 28, 2025 10:53 IST

Converting PDF online? Beware, hackers are now hiding viruses - How to check

Double check the authenticity of PDF conversion websites.

Published on Apr 22, 2025 05:10 IST

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