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Crypto Scammers Posing as Professors, Academicians to Target Investors, US Regulator Warns
US regulators have issued an official warning against an emerging category of crypto scams, where scammers pose as professors or academicians. Social networking platforms including Facebook, WhatsApp, and Telegram are being exploited by cyber miscreants to find and communicate with potential victims.
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Order Blocking Elon Musk's X For Australian Church Stabbing Video Lifted
An Australian court on Monday rejected a bid by the country's cyber safety regulator to extend a temporary order for Elon Musk-owned X to block videos of the stabbing of an Assyrian church bishop, which authorities had called a terrorist attack.
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Telecommunication Department To Enforce New SIM Card Rules From Dec 1. Check Details
With an aim to tackle cyber fraud, the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) is all set to enforce new SIM card regulations from December 1.
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US SEC Set to Adopt New Cyber Rule, Unveils Brokerage AI Proposal
Wall Street's top regulator on Wednesday was poised to adopt new rules requiring publicly traded companies to disclose hacking incidents, a measure officials said was being taken to help the investing public contend with the mounting cost and frequency of cyber attacks.
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Cyber Fraud Cases Reports Crossed Over 14,000 in 2021, MoS Informs Parliament
As many as 14,007 cyber fraud cases were registered in 2021, Parliament was informed on Monday. Quoting National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Karad said "total number of cyber fraud cases which includes...frauds committed through online apps is 14,007 in 2021 (latest published data pertains to the year 20...
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Australian Watchdog Says Twitter Top Platform for Online Hate, Demands Explanation as Company Faces Fine
An Australian cyber regulator on Thursday said it has demanded Twitter explain its handling of online hate as the microblog has become the country's most complained-about platform since new owner Elon Musk lifted bans on a reported 62,000 accounts.
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BTC Likely to Soon Lose Its Value as Payment Tool for Cyber Criminals: Kaspersky
Kaspersky, in its new report, has claimed that Bitcoin is set to lose its value as a digital asset for ransomware negotiations and payments as regulations around the crypto sector increase around the world. The report also noted that the scammers are still expected to continue swarming to the crypto sector.
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Telecom Bill Likely to Be Implemented in 6-10 Months, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Says
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday that the the new Telecom Bill that will replace the 137-year-old Indian Telegraph Act, Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, and the Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act, is likely to be in place within 6-10 months. The bill, once approved, may require over-the-top players like Whatsapp, Zoom and Google Du...
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Twitter's Ex Security Chief Claims Company Lied About Bots And Security: Report
Twitter misled users and federal regulators about glaring weaknesses in its ability to protect personal data, the platform's former security chief claimed in whistleblower testimony likely to impact the company's bitter legal battle over Elon Musk.
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NortonLifeLock Gets UK Regulator’s Nod for $8.6 Billion Avast Takeover Deal: All Details
NortonLifeLock has received a provisional nod from the UK competition regulator, for its $8.6 billion (roughly Rs. 68,070 crore) purchase of Avast. The US based cyber security firm is looking to purchase its Czech rival, a move that faced an in-depth probe from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) watchdog, which previously warned that the d...
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German Regulator Warns Banks Over Possible Cyber Attacks
The German financial regulator BaFin on Tuesday issued a fresh warning to the nation's financial sector of the increased danger of cyber attacks.
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SEBI Modifies Cybersecurity, Cyber Resilience Framework for KRAs, Mandates Cyber Audit Twice a Year
Indian market regulator SEBI has announced changes in cybersecurity and the cyber resilience framework for KYC Registration Agencies (KRAs). According to the new framework, KRAs must conduct a comprehensive cyber audit at least twice in a financial year.
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German Finance Watchdog Issues Warning to Financial Sector Against Big Risks of Cyberattacks
The German regulator company is monitoring the situation closely in cooperation with Germany's National Cyber Defence Centre, assured BaFin president Mark Branson.
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New Legal Structure Needed To Counter Cyber Criminals: Union Minister
Union Minister of Information and Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday called for a new "dynamic" legal structure which balances the right to privacy and freedom of expression and demands for regulations and control to meet challenges from unscrupul
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Microsoft Bing Search Engine Asked to Suspend Auto-Suggest Feature in China
Microsoft Bing search engine has been asked to disable its auto-suggest feature for a period of seven days by the Chinese authorities.
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Crypto Scammers Posing as Professors, Academicians to Target Investors, US Regulator Warns
US regulators have issued an official warning against an emerging category of crypto scams, where scammers pose as professors or academicians. Social networking platforms including Facebook, WhatsApp, and Telegram are being exploited by cyber miscreants to find and communicate with potential victims.
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Order Blocking Elon Musk's X For Australian Church Stabbing Video Lifted
An Australian court on Monday rejected a bid by the country's cyber safety regulator to extend a temporary order for Elon Musk-owned X to block videos of the stabbing of an Assyrian church bishop, which authorities had called a terrorist attack.
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Telecommunication Department To Enforce New SIM Card Rules From Dec 1. Check Details
With an aim to tackle cyber fraud, the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) is all set to enforce new SIM card regulations from December 1.
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US SEC Set to Adopt New Cyber Rule, Unveils Brokerage AI Proposal
Wall Street's top regulator on Wednesday was poised to adopt new rules requiring publicly traded companies to disclose hacking incidents, a measure officials said was being taken to help the investing public contend with the mounting cost and frequency of cyber attacks.
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Cyber Fraud Cases Reports Crossed Over 14,000 in 2021, MoS Informs Parliament
As many as 14,007 cyber fraud cases were registered in 2021, Parliament was informed on Monday. Quoting National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Karad said "total number of cyber fraud cases which includes...frauds committed through online apps is 14,007 in 2021 (latest published data pertains to the year 20...
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Australian Watchdog Says Twitter Top Platform for Online Hate, Demands Explanation as Company Faces Fine
An Australian cyber regulator on Thursday said it has demanded Twitter explain its handling of online hate as the microblog has become the country's most complained-about platform since new owner Elon Musk lifted bans on a reported 62,000 accounts.
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BTC Likely to Soon Lose Its Value as Payment Tool for Cyber Criminals: Kaspersky
Kaspersky, in its new report, has claimed that Bitcoin is set to lose its value as a digital asset for ransomware negotiations and payments as regulations around the crypto sector increase around the world. The report also noted that the scammers are still expected to continue swarming to the crypto sector.
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Telecom Bill Likely to Be Implemented in 6-10 Months, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Says
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday that the the new Telecom Bill that will replace the 137-year-old Indian Telegraph Act, Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, and the Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act, is likely to be in place within 6-10 months. The bill, once approved, may require over-the-top players like Whatsapp, Zoom and Google Du...
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Twitter's Ex Security Chief Claims Company Lied About Bots And Security: Report
Twitter misled users and federal regulators about glaring weaknesses in its ability to protect personal data, the platform's former security chief claimed in whistleblower testimony likely to impact the company's bitter legal battle over Elon Musk.
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NortonLifeLock Gets UK Regulator’s Nod for $8.6 Billion Avast Takeover Deal: All Details
NortonLifeLock has received a provisional nod from the UK competition regulator, for its $8.6 billion (roughly Rs. 68,070 crore) purchase of Avast. The US based cyber security firm is looking to purchase its Czech rival, a move that faced an in-depth probe from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) watchdog, which previously warned that the d...
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German Regulator Warns Banks Over Possible Cyber Attacks
The German financial regulator BaFin on Tuesday issued a fresh warning to the nation's financial sector of the increased danger of cyber attacks.
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SEBI Modifies Cybersecurity, Cyber Resilience Framework for KRAs, Mandates Cyber Audit Twice a Year
Indian market regulator SEBI has announced changes in cybersecurity and the cyber resilience framework for KYC Registration Agencies (KRAs). According to the new framework, KRAs must conduct a comprehensive cyber audit at least twice in a financial year.
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German Finance Watchdog Issues Warning to Financial Sector Against Big Risks of Cyberattacks
The German regulator company is monitoring the situation closely in cooperation with Germany's National Cyber Defence Centre, assured BaFin president Mark Branson.
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New Legal Structure Needed To Counter Cyber Criminals: Union Minister
Union Minister of Information and Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday called for a new "dynamic" legal structure which balances the right to privacy and freedom of expression and demands for regulations and control to meet challenges from unscrupul
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Microsoft Bing Search Engine Asked to Suspend Auto-Suggest Feature in China
Microsoft Bing search engine has been asked to disable its auto-suggest feature for a period of seven days by the Chinese authorities.
