Month: August 2025
QR Code Scams: The New Digital Pickpocketing
In today’s India, where paying by UPI is as easy as a tap, scammers have discovered a new tool: QR…
OTT Shockwave: Ullu, ALTBalaji Among 25 Platforms Banned Overnight
On July 25, 2025, the Government of India issued a sweeping OTT crackdown, ordering internet service providers to block access…
Rs 500 cr Andaman Bank Fraud – Shell Loans & Benami Assets scam
A Scandal in Paradise: How Over ₹500 Crore Went Missing – Andaman bank fraud In a landmark move, the Enforcement…
Stipends Meant for Young Trainees Stolen After Government Portal Hacked ; A Stark Reminder of Our Digital Vulnerabilities
1. Introduction In August 2025, India witnessed a jarring reminder of how fragile digital systems can be when cybercriminals breached…
Inside the Telangana Digital Arrest Scam: How SIM Box Fraud and Youth Misstep Wrecked Lives
The Arrest: Three Students, ₹6.5 Lakh, and Countless Victims In August 2025, Hyderabad’s Cybercrime Unit unearthed a shocking development in…
Nokia Hit by Data Leak: Employee Records Compromised via Vendor Weakness
What Happened: Nokia’s Major Employee Data Exposure This was the incident of July 2025, when a hacker group who referred…
Millions at Risk as Dahua Camera Flaws Allow Remote Code Execution
What Happened: Dahua Firmware Flaws Enable Remote Hijack In late July 2025, cybersecurity researchers revealed critical security flaws in the…
