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I4C Blocked Over 83,668 WhatsApp Accounts and 3,962 Skype IDs Used in Digital Arrest Scams, Government Says
Cyber fraud instances, including digital arrest scams, are on the rise in India. Digital arrest scams, where scammers impersonate law enforcement officers, target elderly individuals and other vulnerable users are often targeted. The government has disclosed some of the measures taken to detect and prevent such scams, while raising awareness about ...
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Centre Blocks 59,000 WhatsApp Accounts Used For Digital Fraud
The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), a wing of the Ministry of Home Affairs, has identified and blocked more than 1,700 Skype IDs and 59,000 WhatsApp accounts used for digital fraud, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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Fake CBI, Police Officers Threaten Woman On Skype, Wipe Her Bank Account In Kolkata
A company secretary was looted of Rs 51,000 by a gang of fake Delhi Police and CBI officers after threatening her with arrest over a "money laundering case".
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India's Cybercrime Watchdog Blocks Over 1,000 Skype Accounts
Over 1,000 Skype IDs run by cross-border cybercriminals engaged in online intimidation, blackmail, extortion and "digital arrests" have been blocked by the government, according to an official statement on Tuesday.
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Skype Introduces New ‘Meet Now’ Feature to Rival Zoom, Allows Quick Video Conference Calls
The admin needs to just generate a free unique link with one click, share it with participants and begin the meeting.
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Skype Lite Gets Group Video Calling, Allows Guest Users: Microsoft
Microsoft is also making it easier than ever for people to attend a video call. Users who do not have a Skype account can join a group video call.
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Skype Gets 'Send Money' Feature, Powered by PayPal
The feature is available on the latest version of Skype on both Android and iOS platforms in 22 countries initially.
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Skype for Web Can Now Be Used Without Signing in to Your Account
To start a guest conversation, users are required to start through Skype for Web but others can join in from Skype client on any platform.
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Syrian Electronic Army 'hacked into Skype's social media accounts'
The Syrian Electronic Army, an amorphous hacker collective that supports Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, claimed credit on Wednesday for hacking into the social media accounts of Internet calling service Skype.
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Skype fixes security flaw that let hackers hijack users' accounts
Skype has resolved a security bug that made it possible for hackers to steal accounts, the popular Internet phone service said.
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Skype for Windows and Mac updated to version 6.0, brings Facebook and Microsoft integration
Skype 6.0 will allow users to now sign in with their Facebook or Microsoft accounts, without the need to create a Skype account.
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Microsoft takes $6.2 billion hit to account for ad woes
Microsoft is absorbing a $6.2 billion charge to reflect that one of the biggest deals in its 37-year history turned out to be a dud.
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I4C Blocked Over 83,668 WhatsApp Accounts and 3,962 Skype IDs Used in Digital Arrest Scams, Government Says
Cyber fraud instances, including digital arrest scams, are on the rise in India. Digital arrest scams, where scammers impersonate law enforcement officers, target elderly individuals and other vulnerable users are often targeted. The government has disclosed some of the measures taken to detect and prevent such scams, while raising awareness about ...
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Centre Blocks 59,000 WhatsApp Accounts Used For Digital Fraud
The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), a wing of the Ministry of Home Affairs, has identified and blocked more than 1,700 Skype IDs and 59,000 WhatsApp accounts used for digital fraud, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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Fake CBI, Police Officers Threaten Woman On Skype, Wipe Her Bank Account In Kolkata
A company secretary was looted of Rs 51,000 by a gang of fake Delhi Police and CBI officers after threatening her with arrest over a "money laundering case".
-
India's Cybercrime Watchdog Blocks Over 1,000 Skype Accounts
Over 1,000 Skype IDs run by cross-border cybercriminals engaged in online intimidation, blackmail, extortion and "digital arrests" have been blocked by the government, according to an official statement on Tuesday.
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Skype Introduces New ‘Meet Now’ Feature to Rival Zoom, Allows Quick Video Conference Calls
The admin needs to just generate a free unique link with one click, share it with participants and begin the meeting.
-
Skype Lite Gets Group Video Calling, Allows Guest Users: Microsoft
Microsoft is also making it easier than ever for people to attend a video call. Users who do not have a Skype account can join a group video call.
-
Skype Gets 'Send Money' Feature, Powered by PayPal
The feature is available on the latest version of Skype on both Android and iOS platforms in 22 countries initially.
-
Skype for Web Can Now Be Used Without Signing in to Your Account
To start a guest conversation, users are required to start through Skype for Web but others can join in from Skype client on any platform.
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Syrian Electronic Army 'hacked into Skype's social media accounts'
The Syrian Electronic Army, an amorphous hacker collective that supports Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, claimed credit on Wednesday for hacking into the social media accounts of Internet calling service Skype.
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Skype fixes security flaw that let hackers hijack users' accounts
Skype has resolved a security bug that made it possible for hackers to steal accounts, the popular Internet phone service said.
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Skype for Windows and Mac updated to version 6.0, brings Facebook and Microsoft integration
Skype 6.0 will allow users to now sign in with their Facebook or Microsoft accounts, without the need to create a Skype account.
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Microsoft takes $6.2 billion hit to account for ad woes
Microsoft is absorbing a $6.2 billion charge to reflect that one of the biggest deals in its 37-year history turned out to be a dud.
