Uttar Pradesh: Cyber crime police stations to be set up 57 districts
In the wake of increasing cases of cyber crime the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to set up cyber crime police stations across 57 districts of the state.
Brazilian first lady's X account attacked by hackers
Brasilia: Brazil's first lady Rosangela Lula da Silva's X handle was breached by hackers, who then exploited her account to disseminate explicit pornographic images, the Brazilian media reported.
Kashmir: Indian Army holds seminar on cyber crime at Chhatral
Poonch/IBNS: Army’s cyber warrior team has taken up the initiative to spread awareness amongst the village populace of students and youth on precautions to be taken while using mobile phones.
App that listed Muslim women on sale reappears, triggers outrage
New Delhi/IBNS: Complaints about a dodgy app listing hundreds of Muslim women for sale with their photos sourced without permission from social media platforms has triggered a massive controversy.
Assam: 2-day workshop on Cyber Crime begins in Guwahati
Guwahati: A two-day workshop of Regional Cyber Crime Co-ordination Centre, Guwahati has been organized by CID Assam under the aegis of Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi on September 3-4.
Eight cyber fraudsters of Rajasthan held for cheating public
Hyderabad/UNI: The Cyberabad cybercrime police have arrested eight cyber fraudsters of Rajasthan for cheating the public in the name of sextortion, sale and purchase of vehicles, through various websites like Olx, Facebook Instagram, YouTube, Google ads and other advertisement platforms.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi High Court on Sunday issued notice to Centre, seeking its response on a petition requesting directive to ensure social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram remove illegal groups like ‘Bois Locker Room’ for the safety and security of children, said media reports.
Jharkhand: Two cyber criminals arrested by Dumka Police
Dumka/ UNI: Police today arrested two cyber criminals for impersonating as bank officials and duping people in the Jarmundi Police Station area in this district.
Amit Shah inaugurates Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre in New Delhi
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah on Friday inaugurated the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) and also dedicated National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal to the nation, which is located in New Delhi.
Cybercirme investigation: Mongolia arrests 800 Chinese citizens
Ulaanbaatar: In a latest episode of Chinese involvement in cyber crimes abroad, Mongolian security agencies have detained last month 800 Chinese nationals in relation to cybercrime activities from the country's capital city of Ulaanbaatar.
One held on cyber crime charges
Hyderabad, Feb 23 (UNI) The cyber crime police have arrested a person for cheating people on the pretext of providing insurance policies with huge maturity benefits in a very short period.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh calls for expediting online cybercrime reporting portal
New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today cautioned against the new challenges being posed by crimes in the cyberspace and called for effective measures to improve cyber security.
Union Home Minister reviews measures to check cybercrime in the financial sector
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting of all concerned agencies and representatives of certain states to review the measures being taken to arrest the growing trend of cybercrime in the financial sector, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs said on Tuesday.
Cybercrime: Latest research suggests cybercriminals are not as ‘anonymous’ as we think
London, Aug 26 (IBNS): Understanding a cybercriminal’s backstory - where they live, what they do and who they know, is key to cracking cybercrime, new research suggests.
Need for centralized repository for cybercrime: ASSOCHAM-EY study
New Delhi, May 5 (IBNS): A centralized database of cybercriminals should be maintained to keep a check and discourage cybercriminals from engaging in spurious activities in cyberspace, according to a recent ASSOCHAM-Mahindra EY joint study.