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Google Chrome's Covert 4GB AI Download Issue
Google Chrome has recently come under scrutiny for downloading a substantial 4GB AI model, known as Gemini Nano, onto users’ devices withou…
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AI-Driven Dark Web Marketplace Exposes 345,000 Credit Card Records
A dark web marketplace, Jerry’s Store, has inadvertently leaked nearly 345,000 credit card records due to an overreliance on AI-generated c…
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Remote SMS Injection Threatens UPI Security
A recent report by CloudSEK reveals a significant shift in mobile financial fraud, highlighting how threat actors exploit the LSPosed framework t…
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FakeWallet Scam Hits App Store; MiningDropper Expands Android Threat
A large-scale crypto theft campaign has exposed critical gaps in app marketplace security, with cybersecurity researchers uncovering 26 malicious…
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RBI Orders Compensation for Digital Arrest Scam Victim
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has mandated five banks—Axis Bank, City Union Bank, ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, and Yes Bank—to pay â‚…
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Booking.com Data Breach Exposes Guests to Scams
Travel companies often assure customers that their data is secure, but Booking.com has recently demonstrated the challenges of keeping that promi…
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Password Theft Is Rising Quietly
Data breaches have long been the headline measure of cybercrime. When companies get hacked, the impact is visible, reported, and often followed b…
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GPS Warfare Risks in Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz is witnessing a new dimension of conflict—electronic warfare targeting navigation systems. Reports of GPS jamming and…
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Digital Arrest Scam: Fear as a Weapon
India has lost over ₹54,000 crore to a scam that legally does not exist—“digital arrest.” This alarming trend highlights how…
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WhatsApp Malware Campaign Uses VBS to Hijack Windows Systems
Microsoft has flagged a new cyberattack campaign that uses WhatsApp messages to deliver malicious Visual Basic Script (VBS) files, targeting Wind…
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Iran-Linked Hackers Claim Breach of FBI Director’s Email, Agency Downplays Impact
An Iran-linked hacking group has claimed to have accessed personal data belonging to Kash Patel, prompting a response from the Federal Bureau of…
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DRI seizes over 11,000 banned walkie-talkies, e-waste HDDs worth ₹9 crore at Navi Mumbai port
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized more than 11,000 prohibited walkie-talkie sets and second-hand hard disk drives (HDDs) w…
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India Faces Surge in AI-Driven Cyberscams
Meta Platforms has identified India as the second most targeted country for global cyberscams, according to its First Half 2026 Adversarial Threa…
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