The Dark Side of Likes: Exposing India’s Social Media Scams
Scrolling through your social media feed, everything seems harmless, right? Likes, comments, and connections – it’s a world of fun and information. But beneath the surface lurks a danger: social media scams. In India, where social media use is skyrocketing, these scams are a growing threat, costing unsuspecting users millions. Identity Theft on Social Media […]
Scam Scamming you? Hold On Before Investing
Ever scrolled through social media and see those ads promising to turn you into a millionaire overnight? Yeah, us too. But before you empty your savings for that “guaranteed high return” investment, beware! Scammers are lurking around every corner, just waiting to snatch your cash. Just recently, a woman in Ghaziabad got hit for a […]
Outsmart Banking Fraud Scams with 5 Easy Security Tips to Follow
With the increasing reliance on online banking and digital transactions, the risk of banking fraud has grown significantly. These deceptive schemes aim to steal your hard-earned money, leaving you financially vulnerable. The good news? You can significantly reduce your risk by implementing a few key security practices. Here are 5 Essential Security to Outsmart Fraudsters: […]
Don’t Get Hooked by Phishing Phonies: Your Guide to Staying Safe Online in India
Have you ever gotten an email promising instant riches or threatening dire consequences? It might be a phishing attempt, a cunning trick to steal your personal information! Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Phishing is a major concern in India, but fret not, mitro! This guide will equip you with the knowledge to reel in the […]
Cyber Attack on Maldives Government Websites: Navigating Stormy Tech Seas
In a digital terrain where information flows incessantly, the recent hiccup in the online journey of Maldives’ government websites raises questions about the vulnerability of our interconnected world to potential cyber attack. On the night of January 6, the primary portals of the Maldivian government, including the President’s website and those of the Foreign and […]
Flipkart + WhatsApp: A Recipe for Trouble? Unmasking Scammers’ Tricks
Craving those epic Flipkart deals? Hold on! Scammers are lurking in the shadows, ready to hijack your shopping spree with a devious trick called “WhatsApp Screen Share.” Brace yourself for a closer look at how these digital grifters operate, and equip yourself with the knowledge to keep your hard-earned cash safe. Case 1: Rahul Kumar’s […]
Holiday Cheer Turned Phishing Fear: Job Seekers Beware of Work-From-Home Scams
The holiday season is a time for joy, family, and finding that perfect job. But for eager job seekers, this festive period can also bring unwanted visitors: work-from-home Phishing Scams. As the December 22nd Forbes article, “Surge in Work-From-Home Phishing Scams Targets Holiday Job Seekers,” highlighted, scammers are capitalizing on the increased online job search […]
Veteran Actor Rakesh Bedi Falls Prey to Cyber Scam, Duped of Rs 85,000
In a surprising turn of events, veteran Bollywood actor Rakesh Bedi fell victim to a cunning Cyber Scam orchestrated by an imposter posing as an army officer who duped him with Rs 80,000. The fraudster, operating under the alias “Aditya Kumar,” targeted Bedi in a bogus property deal, highlighting the growing threat of cyber scams. […]
New Fraud Alert Using Pretexting! Mumbai man loses Rs.38,000 in hopes of Rs.50 discount
Hey there, fellow digital explorers! Today, let’s dive into the mysterious world of “Pretexting”. It might sound like the latest trend in undercover cosplay, but trust me, it’s a term every cybersecurity savvy person should know. So, grab your virtual detective hat and let’s embark on this adventure together! The Prelude to Pretexting But wait, […]
BrasDex is a new Android malware from Casbaneiro Actors
A new Android malware called BrasDex was exposed to users in Brazil as part of a multi-platform campaign. The malware targets a series of Brazilian applications and high-performance Automated Transfer System (ATS) engines in an ongoing multi-platform campaign. Diving into Details BrasDex, a trojan for Android, was developed by the attackers who created the Casbaneiro […]