Top 5 Weekly Cyber Crime & Fraud Brief
📅 Date: May 30, 2025📍 Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan📝 Details: A 75-year-old man was duped by cybercriminals posing as police and CBI officers. They told him his Aadhaar was linked to…
Health Sector in Crisis: AIIMS Delhi’s Cyber Nightmare
The AIIMS Delhi ransomware attack in November 2022 was a landmark cybersecurity incident in India, highlighting the critical vulnerabilities within the country’s essential infrastructure, particularly the healthcare sector. 1. Type…
Major Cyberattack on Indian Healthcare Sector
India’s healthcare sector has become an increasingly attractive target for cybercriminals, with a significant surge in cyberattacks in recent years. This is largely due to the rapid digitization of healthcare…
Human Beings: The Weakest Link in Cybersecurity
Despite rapid advancements in cybersecurity, human error remains the biggest vulnerability. Cybercriminals don’t always need sophisticated hacking tools; instead, they exploit human psychology, emotions, and trust. Reports indicate that over…
BEL, Senior engineer arrested on charge of leaking defense secrets to Pakistan(PIO)
A senior engineer: from Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Deep Raj Chandra, has been arrested on suspicion of leaking defense secrets to operatives in Pakistan. This arrest was the result of…
UP ATS Arrests Ordnance Factory Employee for Espionage for PIO
Date: March 14, 2025 Location: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Firozabad: The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad (UP ATS) has taken into custody an employee of the Hazratpur-based Ordnance Factory for allegedly handing…
Top 5 Weekly Cyber Crime & Fraud Brief
1. 82-Year-Old Mumbai Woman Defrauded of ₹1.3 Crore Date: February 27, 2025 Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra Details: An 82-year-old woman in Mumbai was duped of ₹1.3 crore by fraudsters posing as…
Top 5 Weekly Cyber Crime & Fraud Brief
1. Thousands of Indian Investors Defrauded in Ponzi Scheme 2. U.S. SEC Seeks India’s Assistance in Adani Fraud Investigation 3. Aviva’s Indian Subsidiary Fined for Fake Invoice Scheme 4. Kerala…
What is Synthetic Media?
Synthetic media refers to content created or modified using artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital technologies. This includes images, videos, audio, and text that are either entirely generated by AI…
What is Cybersquatting?
What is Cybersquatting? Cybersquatting is the practice of registering, selling, or using a domain name with the intent of profiting from the goodwill of someone else’s trademark or brand. It…