Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Friday cautioned listed companies and regulated entities against an emerging cyber fraud known as the “Boss Scam”, in which cybercriminals impersonate chief executive officers (CEOs), managing directors (MDs) or other senior officials to trick employees into transferring funds.The advisory comes after the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) flagged a rise in CEO and MD impersonation frauds …
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New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday upheld the Centre’s decision to temporarily suspend Telegram’s services across India ahead of the NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination, holding that the government had strictly followed the procedure prescribed under law while invoking emergency blocking powers. Rejecting a plea filed by Telegram challenging the restrictions, a single-judge Bench of Justice Tejas Karia ruled that the impugned orders satisfied the test of proportionality and were …
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Friday registered an FIR following a complaint by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) over a series of coordinated cyberattacks targeting its post-result services portal.The complaint was filed with the Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) Unit of Delhi Police, flagging multiple sophisticated attempts to disrupt the Board’s Post-Result Services Portal, a key platform used by students nationwide for verification and re-evalua…
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan called for building a coordinated national strategy to address the evolving challenges posed by online crimes against women and children in the digital environment, an official said on Friday.Inaugurating the ‘National Dialogue on Online Crimes Against Women and Children (OCWC)’, Govind Mohan highlighted the growing challenges posed by online crimes and emphasised the need for strengthening institutional capacities at the State and…
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Highlighting the need to counter institutionalised cyber crime, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that security agencies led by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) have saved or frozen over Rs 8,000 crore out of Rs 20,000 crore swindled by scamsters till November 30, 2025. Addressing the National Conference on Tackling Cyber-Enabled Frauds Law Dismantling the Ecosystem organised by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), HM Shah said 82 lakh c…
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that cybercrime is a major threat to the world and added that he will be addressing a national conference on tackling cyber-enabled fraud and dismantling the ecosystem. The conference is being organised by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) with the aim of bolstering India’s cybercrime combat prowess.Taking to the social media platform X, the Home Minister said, “Cybercrime is a major threat to the world today. Our…
Jaipur, Jan 20 (IANS) In a major breakthrough against cybercrime, the Jodhpur Commissionerate Police in Rajasthan has busted a massive international cyber fraud racket involving transactions worth over Rs 1,100 crore. The syndicate operated across India, Cambodia, Singapore, and Malaysia, with its primary base located in Cambodia. The operation was conducted under the direction of Police Commissioner Omprakash.Investigations revealed that fraudsters used Indian SIM cards activated illegally to c…
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) Indians lost over Rs 52,976 crore to various frauds and cheating cases over the past six years, with Maharashtra recording the highest monetary losses in such offences, according to reports.Losses of about Rs 19,813 crore and 2,177,524 cheating‑related complaints were recorded in 2025, according to data from Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) that compiled information from National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal.Reported losses in 2024 was Rs 22,849.49 crore wit…