6+ hour, 26+ min ago   (529+ words) New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) The IT and electronics ministry has started routine stakeholder consultations on mobile safety and security requirements with stakeholders and will address legitimate concerns raised by the industry before firming up any framework, an official statement said…...

17+ hour, 44+ min ago   (579+ words) After several Instagram users last week reported receiving unexpected password reset request emails, it has now been reported that a massive data breach may be behind it. On Saturday evening (IST), cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes reported a massive data theft from…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (507+ words) Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned about the potential misuse of AI by bad actors to create bioweapons, along with the threat it poses to the job market. Gates made the remarks in his annual letter for 2026, where he said…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (140+ words) A major cyber espionage campaign linked to China reportedly compromised email systems used by staff on key US House committees, Finanacial Times reported." China has allegedly compromised email systems used by congressional staff working for influential committees in the US…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (733+ words) Today, more than half of all data breach incidents target personally identifiable information'tax identities, passport numbers, biometric data and the like. In most instances, this information was collected and stored to comply with know-your-customer (KYC) obligations. Could the regulations we…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (360+ words) Sadly, another senior citizen fell prey to the now common digital arrest scam. In Hyderabad, one retired businessman was duped of "7.12 crore after some fraudsters digitally arrested him in a fake drug trafficking and passports case to extort the money....

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (309+ words) Fraudsters are constantly refining their tactics, and text messages remain one of their most effective tools. Now, Google has updated its Circle to Search feature on Android, aimed at helping users quickly identify scam texts before any damage is done....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (735+ words) Dear reader, as 2025, a year of global tumult and volatility, rolls by, Mint's reporters and columnists look around the corner on what is coming in 2026to help you know what to expect and prepare for it. Tell us what you think…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (385+ words) Trust Wallet CEO Eowyn Chen informed users on Thursday, 1 January, that the cryptocurrency wallet's official browser extension on the Google Web Store is "temporarily unavailable. Chena added that the unavailability of the Chrome extension has also delayed the rollout of…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (208+ words) According to a recent report by India Today, a 73-year-old retired Finance Department officer from Lucknow was trapped in an elaborate cyber fraud. In the scam, fraudsters posed as officials from the Mumbai Cyber Crime Cell. The victim, Amarjeet Singh,…...