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AI helped Airtel detect 51 million spam calls in 10 days, all details

Bharti Airtel launched an AI-powered system that identified 51 million spam calls and 1.6 million m…

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Rise of dark AI: Malicious LLMs like FraudGPT, WormGPT the new frontier of online threats! How can we stay safe?

These uncensored versions of everyday AI systems like ChatGPT are re-engineered for criminal activi…

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China's navy warned its millennial and Gen Z sailors not to display their military credentials to attract attention on dating apps

"Young officers and soldiers eager for love may expose their military identity to gain attention," …

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Chinese syndicates to keep hurting India via loan app scams: Cyber expert

Chinese criminal syndicates and gangs operating digital loan shark scams are expected to further de…

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Deliberate malicious attempt by Bharti Airtel to defame our consumer friendly tariffs: Reliance Jio to TRAI

Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (RJIL) has written to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI…

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Google removes 6 malicious apps infected with Joker malware

The apps are: Convenient Scanner 2, Safety AppLock, Push Message-Texting & SMS, Emoji Wallpa…

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Apple App Store prevented over $2 billion in fraudulent transactions last year, banned 282 million user accounts

Frauds using technology are on the rise across the world and this prompted both companies and users…

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Malicious adware detected in 21 games on Google Play Store – 19 of them are still available for download

Currently, 19 of the apps are still available on the Play Store, but Google was investigating th…

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Your flashlight app might be asking for too many permissions and there’s no easy fix

The smartphone’s flashlight only needs access to your camera’s flash in order to function properl…

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Scammers are cashing in with fake ChatGPT apps: Here’s what you can do stay safe

ChatGPT, launched in November last year, quickly became one of the most popular tech buzzwords due …

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Here’s how to stay safe from Chinese scammers releasing malicious Diwali-themed campaigns targeting Indians

If you have received social media links to websites that offer or promise free Diwali gifts, then t…

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What is malware? Everything you need to know about malicious software and viruses, and how to protect your computer

Malware includes viruses, worms, adware, spyware, and ransomware — they all work differently but te…

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Hackers are abusing Google Docs to send malicious links, and Google hasn't fixed the vulnerability yet

In June last year, Avanan reported on an exploit in Google Docs that allowed hackers to easily…

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Tips to make Whatsapp more private and secure

As per the report, one can buy the US database for $7000, while Germany and UK databases for $20…

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You will need to reset your PC to use this new Windows 11 security feature

Microsoft has been adding a slew of new features to Windows 11 since its launch late last year. Amo…

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Twitter clears away 143,000 malicious apps in three months

So, it’s no surprise that Twitter is trying to get ahead of the problem since there have alr…

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Slice payments app spies on photos, audio records and call history, says Google

Fintech company Slice which has touted itself as a credit card alternative has come under the scann…

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Facebook removes 915 malicious accounts and 606 fake accounts from Instagram in February

It removed 530 Instagram accounts that originated primarily in Russia and targeted domesti…

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These three apps are collecting your sensitive information — uninstall them now

In a bid to protect Android users from falling victim to scamsters and data theft, Google recently …

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Fake Squid Game app with malware found on Google Play Store, downloaded over 5,000 times

Google thankfully removed the app from the Play Store upon being notified but it was reporte…