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Apple blocked over $2. 2 billion in potentially fraudulent App Store transactions in 2025
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (528+ words) Apple says it blocked more than $2. 2 billion in potentially fraudulent App Store transactions in 2025, taking its total prevention figure to over $11. 2 billion in the last six years. The company also rejected more than 2 million risky app submissions last year as…...
ISI planning multi-pronged offensive on India's defence, financial systems: Intel
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (304+ words) Pakistan's ISI is planning to launch a series of cyber attacks on crucial Indian infrastructure, the Intelligence Bureau has learnt. Officials say that the intention is to disable crucial infrastructure relating to defence and financial institutions. ISI officials have, in…...
Pakistan-aligned hackers target Indian govt, universities in new cyber espionage campaign
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (296+ words) In an age of cutting-edge technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI), several installations, including government portals and academic institutions, are under increased threats of cyber espionage, purportedly driven by the Pakistan-aligned hacker group, said a news report. According to the report,…...
Several districts in J&K ban VPN use citing security reasons
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (243+ words) Several districts of Jammu and Kashmir have banned the use of virtual private network (VPN), citing security reasons, as the forces have increased cell phone surveillance to ensure that the ban order is not violated. Kupwara, Kulgam and Shopian districts…...
Whats App cracks down on scams with new features; blocks 6. 8 million accounts
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (416+ words) Whats App has introduced a new feature called the 'Safety Overview' tool, aimed at enhancing user safety and combating the rising threat of online scams. This initiative is part of a broader strategy by Meta, Whats App's parent company, to…...
Guardians of digital lives: Human Heart of cybersecurity innovation
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (268+ words) The Human Cost of a Digital Siege Cyber Risk Quantification: Giving Clarity to Chaos Agentic AI and Cyber AGI: Machines with a Human Touch Continuous Threat Exposure Management: A Shield for Communities The cybersecurity frontier sparkles with new technologies in…...
"Get paid for tasks" is the new crypto scam: Telegram is the hunting ground
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (843+ words) In 2025, a new scam model is spreading fast across India, not through shady coins or anonymous influencers but via Telegram groups offering paid "task jobs." It starts with a simple message: "Earn "5, 000 a day doing basic online tasks. No investment....
Centre conducts over 9, 700 cybersecurity audits across critical sectors like power, banking
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (287+ words) The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-in) and National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC) have together carried out 9, 798 security audits to strengthen cybersecurity across critical sectors like power, energy and the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) in the…...