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Android phones get two new security features to combat online fraud, malware-laced apps

Google's Scam Detection feature uses powerful on-device AI to notify you of a potential scam call happening in real-time by detecting conversation patterns commonly associated with scams.

14 November 2024, 07:26 IST

Google brings new security features to combat online fraud, malware-laced apps on Android phones

Google brings new security features to combat online fraud, malware-laced apps on Android phones

Android phones get two new security features to combat online fraud, malware-laced apps

14 November 2024, 07:26 IST

Digital arrest strikes again! Man loses Rs 30.65 lakh in Karnataka

When the victim denied allegations, the caller claimed that all his bank accounts have been frozen, and an arrest warrant has been issued against him. Believing the caller, the complainant transferred Rs 2.65 lakh on October 21, Rs 14 lakh on October 22, and Rs 14 lakh as directed by the callers.

09 November 2024, 06:19 IST

Digital arrest strikes again! Man loses Rs 30.65 lakh in Karnataka

Digital arrest strikes again! Man loses Rs 30.65 lakh in Karnataka

Digital arrest strikes again! Man loses Rs 30.65 lakh in Karnataka

09 November 2024, 06:19 IST

Udupi: Two individuals lose Rs 27.8 lakh to fake online stock market share trading scam

The victim was persuaded to invest through the ‘Causeway App’, with a promise of high returns.

06 November 2024, 07:37 IST

Udupi: Two individuals lose Rs 27.8 lakh to fake online stock market share trading scam

Udupi: Two individuals lose Rs 27.8 lakh to fake online stock market share trading scam

Udupi: Two individuals lose Rs 27.8 lakh to fake online stock market share trading scam

06 November 2024, 07:37 IST

WhatsApp will soon allow users to verify URL links they receive on messenger app

With this mew verification feature, users can know if the received URL is a secured link to a website page or not.

29 October 2024, 12:45 IST

WhatsApp will soon allow users to verify URL links they receive on messenger app

WhatsApp will soon allow users to verify URL links they receive on messenger app

WhatsApp will soon allow users to verify URL links they receive on messenger app

29 October 2024, 12:45 IST

Three arrested in Kochi for stock trading fraud on Facebook worth Rs 52.22 lakh

The trio operated the fraud by targeting individuals with promises of high profits from stock trading, after creating a Facebook profile.

23 October 2024, 11:14 IST

Three arrested in Kochi for stock trading fraud on Facebook worth Rs 52.22 lakh

Three arrested in Kochi for stock trading fraud on Facebook worth Rs 52.22 lakh

Three arrested in Kochi for stock trading fraud on Facebook worth Rs 52.22 lakh

23 October 2024, 11:14 IST

Bookstore owner in Karnataka's Puttur loses Rs 56.71 lakh in online fraud

The victim sent money from his and his friends' bank accounts to different accounts of the fraudsters. He only received Rs 52,000 in return and did not get the full amount of Rs 56.71 lakh.

23 October 2024, 05:45 IST

Bookstore owner in Karnataka's Puttur loses Rs 56.71 lakh in online fraud

Bookstore owner in Karnataka's Puttur loses Rs 56.71 lakh in online fraud

Bookstore owner in Karnataka's Puttur loses Rs 56.71 lakh in online fraud

23 October 2024, 05:45 IST

Two citizens fall victim to stock market trading scam, lose Rs 1.07 crore in coastal Karnataka

Victims joined WhatsApp group named '613 HDFC Securities Official Stock', which offered online training in share trading and ended up losing their hard-earned money.

09 October 2024, 04:54 IST

Two citizens fall victim to stock market trading scam, lose Rs 1.07 crore in coastal Karnataka

Two citizens fall victim to stock market trading scam, lose Rs 1.07 crore in coastal Karnataka

Two citizens fall victim to stock market trading scam, lose Rs 1.07 crore in coastal Karnataka

09 October 2024, 04:54 IST

Airtel to launch AI-enabled network tech to crackdown on spam calls, messages

The company said the new safety features will be rolled out free of cost for all Airtel smartphone users.

25 September 2024, 07:18 IST

Airtel to launch AI-enabled network tech to crackdown on spam calls, messages

Airtel to launch AI-enabled network tech to crackdown on spam calls, messages

Airtel to launch AI-enabled network tech to crackdown on spam calls, messages

25 September 2024, 07:18 IST

WhatsApp testing privacy feature to block messages from unknown senders

This new privacy feature will significantly help save millions of naive people falling prey to frauds on WhatsApp.

24 September 2024, 07:21 IST

WhatsApp testing privacy feature to block messages from unknown senders

WhatsApp testing privacy feature to block messages from unknown senders

WhatsApp testing privacy feature to block messages from unknown senders

24 September 2024, 07:21 IST

Centre sets up 'suspect registry'; to train 5,000 'cyber commandos' in next five years to crack online fraud

Shah said several states have suspect registries in silos but it is not available at the national level, hindering effective action against cyber criminals who have no boundaries. He said a common platform is needed and that is why a Suspect Registry at the national level is being set up.

10 September 2024, 09:19 IST

Centre sets up 'suspect registry'; to train 5,000 'cyber commandos' in next five years to crack online fraud

Centre sets up 'suspect registry'; to train 5,000 'cyber commandos' in next five years to crack online fraud

Centre sets up 'suspect registry'; to train 5,000 'cyber commandos' in next five years to crack online fraud

10 September 2024, 09:19 IST