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Watch: In Phone Call Viral On X, Man Outsmarts Phishing Scammer
"No one can trace this number. It is fake...," a scammer confesses, rattled after his mark turns the tables on him, in a video that has gone viral on X.
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Government Warns Of Phishing Attack Targeting CrowdStrike Users
CERT-In notes that these phishing attackers are also distributing Trojan malware, disguised as recovery tools.
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India Recorded 79 Million Cyber Attacks In 2023, Ranks 3rd Globally: Report
India ranked as the third-largest country globally for phishing attacks after the US and UK, with its technology sector facing nearly 33 per cent of all such strikes, marking it as the most targeted industry, according to a report.
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Twitter User Shares Thread On How To Spot A Bank Scam
Ms Mohan said that a user should not "click on any links from texts that claim to be from your bank."
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Your Data Is at Grave Risk: Here Are 6 Ways to Protect It From Hackers
Data breaches can prove expensive to users since hackers are bound to use the information for social engineering (advanced phishing), scamming, ransomware, spamming and marketing, causing users immense amount of distress and financial losses too in many cases. Here's how companies can protect their data from hackers and make it secured against data...
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Ex-NDTV Journalist Nidhi Razdan Says "Victim of Phishing", No Harvard Offer
Former NDTV journalist Nidhi Razdan tweeted today that she had been the target of a "very serious phishing attack" and had learnt that what she believed was an offer to teach at Harvard University was fake. Ms Razdan had quit NDTV last year after a 21-year stint to take up the offer.
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Punjab Free Smartphone Scheme: Education Minister Issues Phishing Alert
Do not click on any URL, sent through SMS or WhatsApp, to register for free smartphones under the Punjab Smart Connect Scheme, state's Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla said cautioning people against online frauds.
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Rise In Cyber Attacks From China, Over 40,000 Cases In 5 Days: Official
Hackers based in China attempted over 40,000 cyber attacks on India's Information Technology infrastructure and banking sector in the last five days, a top police official in Maharashtra said on Tuesday.
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Massive Phishing Attack By "Malicious Actors" Expected Today: Centre
The government has asked people to guard against a massive phishing attack that could mimic official communication on COVID-19 pandemic to steal personal data and financial information.
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Google Sees Resurgence in State-Backed Hacking, Phishing Related to COVID-19
Security experts at Alphabet’s Google sent 1,755 warnings in April to users whose accounts were targets of government-backed attackers, following a resurgence in hacking and phishing attempts related to the coronavirus outbreak.
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CERT-In Warns Organisations About Potential Spike in Cyber-Attacks on VPN
"The coronavirus pandemic has led many organisations worldwide to restrict their employees from coming to work in office and have advised them to maintain social distancing and to continue working from the safe environment of their homes.
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India Among Top 4 Countries Targeted for Phishing Attacks: RSA Security
The other three countries most targeted by phishing are Canada, the US and the Netherlands, showed research from RSA Security.
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WannaCry Ransomware: CERT-In Issues Red Alert Over Cyber-Attack
A red-coloured 'critical alert' was issued by the Computer Emergency Response Team of India (CERT-In), the nodal agency to combat hacking, phishing and to fortify security-related defences of the Indian Internet domain.
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GIC Re Loses $1.1 Million to Online Fraudsters
The fraudsters had managed to create an entire correspondence of mails, contracts, clarifications, etc., to mislead the Dubai office into transferring the money to a US Bank through Bank of Baroda.
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New Trojan Targeting Banking, Personal Information in India: CERT-In
CERT-In is the nodal agency to combat hacking, phishing and to fortify security-related defences of the Indian Internet domain.
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Watch: In Phone Call Viral On X, Man Outsmarts Phishing Scammer
"No one can trace this number. It is fake...," a scammer confesses, rattled after his mark turns the tables on him, in a video that has gone viral on X.
-
Government Warns Of Phishing Attack Targeting CrowdStrike Users
CERT-In notes that these phishing attackers are also distributing Trojan malware, disguised as recovery tools.
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India Recorded 79 Million Cyber Attacks In 2023, Ranks 3rd Globally: Report
India ranked as the third-largest country globally for phishing attacks after the US and UK, with its technology sector facing nearly 33 per cent of all such strikes, marking it as the most targeted industry, according to a report.
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Twitter User Shares Thread On How To Spot A Bank Scam
Ms Mohan said that a user should not "click on any links from texts that claim to be from your bank."
-
Your Data Is at Grave Risk: Here Are 6 Ways to Protect It From Hackers
Data breaches can prove expensive to users since hackers are bound to use the information for social engineering (advanced phishing), scamming, ransomware, spamming and marketing, causing users immense amount of distress and financial losses too in many cases. Here's how companies can protect their data from hackers and make it secured against data...
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Ex-NDTV Journalist Nidhi Razdan Says "Victim of Phishing", No Harvard Offer
Former NDTV journalist Nidhi Razdan tweeted today that she had been the target of a "very serious phishing attack" and had learnt that what she believed was an offer to teach at Harvard University was fake. Ms Razdan had quit NDTV last year after a 21-year stint to take up the offer.
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Punjab Free Smartphone Scheme: Education Minister Issues Phishing Alert
Do not click on any URL, sent through SMS or WhatsApp, to register for free smartphones under the Punjab Smart Connect Scheme, state's Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla said cautioning people against online frauds.
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Rise In Cyber Attacks From China, Over 40,000 Cases In 5 Days: Official
Hackers based in China attempted over 40,000 cyber attacks on India's Information Technology infrastructure and banking sector in the last five days, a top police official in Maharashtra said on Tuesday.
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Massive Phishing Attack By "Malicious Actors" Expected Today: Centre
The government has asked people to guard against a massive phishing attack that could mimic official communication on COVID-19 pandemic to steal personal data and financial information.
-
Google Sees Resurgence in State-Backed Hacking, Phishing Related to COVID-19
Security experts at Alphabet’s Google sent 1,755 warnings in April to users whose accounts were targets of government-backed attackers, following a resurgence in hacking and phishing attempts related to the coronavirus outbreak.
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CERT-In Warns Organisations About Potential Spike in Cyber-Attacks on VPN
"The coronavirus pandemic has led many organisations worldwide to restrict their employees from coming to work in office and have advised them to maintain social distancing and to continue working from the safe environment of their homes.
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India Among Top 4 Countries Targeted for Phishing Attacks: RSA Security
The other three countries most targeted by phishing are Canada, the US and the Netherlands, showed research from RSA Security.
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WannaCry Ransomware: CERT-In Issues Red Alert Over Cyber-Attack
A red-coloured 'critical alert' was issued by the Computer Emergency Response Team of India (CERT-In), the nodal agency to combat hacking, phishing and to fortify security-related defences of the Indian Internet domain.
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GIC Re Loses $1.1 Million to Online Fraudsters
The fraudsters had managed to create an entire correspondence of mails, contracts, clarifications, etc., to mislead the Dubai office into transferring the money to a US Bank through Bank of Baroda.
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New Trojan Targeting Banking, Personal Information in India: CERT-In
CERT-In is the nodal agency to combat hacking, phishing and to fortify security-related defences of the Indian Internet domain.
