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AI-savvy scammer uses deepfake video to steal ₹40,000 via WhatsApp
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become mainstream since the launch of ChatGPT, with awareness abou…
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Scammers sending WA messages to top tier employees' pretending to be their CEO: CloudSEK report
CloudSEK analysts found a spear phishing campaign targeting multiple corporations wherein a spec…
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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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WhatsApp is cracking down on international scam calls after India’s IT ministry takes notice
Popular messaging app WhatsApp is cracking the whip on international scam calls after Minister of S…
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'WhatsApp Pink': Here’s all you need to know to protect yourself from the scam
Numerous individuals are receiving messages that promise an update called 'WhatsApp Pink.' Essentia…
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Winning lotteries on WA? It could be one of the many scams going around
With its widespread usage and seamless communication capabilities, WhatsApp has seamlessly integrat…
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IT ministry to send notice to WhatsApp on international spam calls issue: Chandrasekhar
India's IT Ministry will issue a notice to WhatsApp regarding the recent surge in spam calls from u…
PTI
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WhatsApp scammers are now stealing verification codes by posing as ‘WhatsApp technical team’
A new WhatsApp scam has surfaced wherein the scamsters are pretending to be a part of the ‘WhatsApp…
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Tories investigate donor Paul Borrow-Longain over alleged 'disreputable' behaviour as more sources come forward
The Conservatives launched an investigation into Paul Borrow-Longain, amid new claims he used party…
Catherine Neilan
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Scammers are now using WhatsApp to steal money - here’s how you can protect yourself
Selling your products on reselling apps such as OLX and Quikr is quite easy and can be done in just…
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You can now record and share voice messages on WhatsApp status — here’s how
Sharing moments through status or stories have become habitual to people on almost every social med…
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WhatsApp users beware of this Father’s Day scam
WhatsApp is the most commonly used messaging service which offers regular security and feature upda…
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New Valentine's Day sticker pack now available on WhatsApp: Here’s how to download and use them
WhatsApp stickers are a popular way to send greetings and wishes on special occasions, including Va…
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Chocolate company Cadbury warns public not to fall for social-media scam that claims to offer free Easter hampers to users
Cadbury urged customers not to interact with messages circulating on WhatsApp and other sites, whic…
Zahra Tayeb
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Gen Z is falling prey to internet scams at a faster rate than its millennial and Gen X counterparts
Scammers are abusing social media platforms to reach younger users, who are typically more trusting…
Francis Agustin
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India among top three countries facing phishing attacks via WhatsApp and Telegram, reveals report
India is among the top three countries facing phishing attacks primarily via instant mobile messagi…
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Here’s how scammers are using fake Flipkart websites and Paytm to dupe people
Tech expert Kartic Rakhra’s twenty something attendant came to him with a simple problem – Fl…
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How to save WhatsApp chats
Some WhatsApp messages can be crucial and losing them might cause users’ problems. However, What…
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All features added to the messaging app this year
Let’s take a look at some of the features that were introduced in the stable version of WhatsA…
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WhatsApp ‘Delete for everyone’: Everything you need to know before you delete a message
Delete for everyone allows users to delete the message that they had sent to a person or a group…