Authorities around the world conducted police raids, reinforced strategic border points, monitored nearly 24,000 flights and deployed officers to known trafficking and smuggling hotspots. Globally, nearly 8 million checks were carried out against Interpol’s databases.
Tag: Cyber Fraud
Indian PM Narendra Modi urges youth to help elderly citizens stay safe from cyber fraud
Narendra Modi speaks on Digital Arrest and cyber fraud during his monthly radio address to nation.
Singapore cyber-crime trend: Fewer phishing e-mails but more AI-sharpened language
AI-enhanced quality in the text of the phishing e-mails increases the risk of targets falling for scams, since these e-mails would not have the usual red flags.
SingCERT warns users against phishing attacks exploiting global CrowdStrike outage
SingCERT released a list of malicious domains identified, associated with the phishing campaign, that impersonate CrowdStrike’s brand.
US Consulate Kolkata partners with NGO Change Initiatives to host workshop to train female students on tackling cyber-threats
U.S. Consulate Kolkata partners with NGO Change Initiatives to host workshop to train female students on tackling cyber-threats
Mumbai: Policeman loses USD 6,013 after falling prey to online fraud, files case
A policeman lost INR 5 lakhs (USD 6,013) after being duped by scammers online. The victim has been identified as Kherwadi Police Inspector Hemant Gurav (51), who lost the money during a fraudulent KYC (know your customer) update. On January 3, Gurav lodged an FIR against two unidentified individuals at the Kherwadi police station. According […]
