Human ingenuity and criminality have moved hand in hand through its infamous history. If we thought that thuggery has shifted to the cyber world, we were badly mistaken. The fascinating part of this case is the quality of investigation and that it comes out of Sambhal, which of late has been famous for the Hindu […]
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The Prime Minister flagged digital arrest scams in his Man Ki Baat radio address in its 115th episode on October 27, 2024 and laid down with clarity what the ground conditions were; the reality, the legality and the prevention. Digital Arrest thus came under intense focus and one believed that something transformative was about to
It is so surprising that the frequency with which cyber scams are coming to the fore, with the same surreptitious tech infra and modus operandi and yet it is not treated as a cyber crime emergency, then we are forced to take it as our misfortune. Either the powers that be are ignorant, or indifferent,
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The investment scams don’t seem to be ebbing, the muted efforts of powers that be does not seem to be making any great dent in the digital ecosystem of apps based scams and digital arrests. The backend funneling of money also remains the same. There are lots which have to be done at the generic
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It’s raining hacks all over and has been so for quite some time, the nature of the enterprises and the sectors notwithstanding. Given the precarious situation we are in, the logical step would have been to bring all the stakeholders together, putting their hearts and mind, and finding a solution. A bare minimum starts with
The story of the modern world will be written on the touchstone of how the cyber threats were handled and resolved by our technologists, technocrats, and the political leaders. We can reach even the threshold level of battling it out, only when we are able to appreciate where we are positioned and the strategy we
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The season of the digital scams doesn’t seem to end, more so with the digital age of apps and social media, ruling everyone’s mind. Outright foolish as it may sound, people remain gullible to well established systems of fraud, in the digital world. Today only we have a news of a elderly couple committing suicide
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In today’s fast moving world of cyber insecurity you would barely find people who are completely unaware of cyber crimes. Phishing as a mode of executing cyber crime has been accepted as the most generic and has continued to remain successful for a long period of time. There are different versions which have now come
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THE RANSOMWARE! Ransom and kidnapping has been a part of conventional crime for times immemorial. It was being done in a variety of ways for a variety of purposes, but the variant it created in the digital age, to start with, defied all wisdom. Instead of a human being or group of them, what was
DailyPost 2976 CYBER FRAUD CHALLENGE -’ ROOTED DEVICES’ If you still feel that cyber is not the main arena of crime and police moving aimlessly in the physical world can stem the rot, then we are the farthest from reality. Accepting that Cyber Police would be the main police in the days to come, would
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DailyPost 2968 CRUCIAL DEFENCE UNIT UNDER RANSOMWARE ATTACK We keep speculating about the state of cyber security in India given the fact that barely anything authenticated or validated comes out in the public domain either vetted by the government or the organisation(s) in question. There is still no legally mandated standardised breach reporting system in
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