[ad_1] Dehradun: Cybercrime officials on Monday cautioned residents against a rising cash on delivery scam after two Dehradun residents recently fell victim to a new online fraud in which scammers send ‘cash on delivery’ (COD) parcels filled with worthless items but charge several hundred rupees for them. In both cases, delivery agents arrived at the...Read More
[ad_1] This newsletter is brought to you by Okta. You can subscribe to an audio version of this newsletter as a podcast by searching for “Risky Business” in your podcatcher or subscribing via this RSS feed. For the second time this year, an Iranian hacktivist group has crippled the satellite communications systems on 64 Iranian...Read More
[ad_1] Mira Road: In a bid to reach out to large masses during the festive season, the Mira-Bhayandar Vasai-Virar (MBVV) Police will launch a special awareness campaign during Ganeshotsav 2025. Under the initiative, officers from Zone I will visit Ganesh mandals across the city to conduct informative sessions on cybercrimes, women’s safety, and the menace of...Read More
[ad_1] A sophisticated credential-harvesting campaign has been targeting ScreenConnect cloud administrators for years and may be opening the door to ransomware attacks, researchers at Mimecast said in a blog post released Monday. The campaign uses compromised Amazon Simple Email Service accounts to spear-phish senior IT administrators who have elevated privileges in ScreenConnect environments. The hackers...Read More
[ad_1] Kilmar Abrego Garcia , second right, leaves the Putnam County Jail. (AP Photo) Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland construction worker at the center of President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration crackdown, surrendered to US authorities in Baltimore on Monday. His case, already marked by a wrongful deportation to El Salvador earlier this year, has taken...Read More
[ad_1] Michael McLaren has called out the state and federal governments, calling them “woefully inept” for failing to implement recommendations from multiple inquiries into child safety. He argues that this political “intransigence” has directly led to a system where vulnerable children are being abused. Listen to more highlights from Afternoons below: Image: iStock ! function(f,...Read More
[ad_1] New Delhi, The CBI has busted a sophisticated cybercrime syndicate that siphoned off more than ₹350 crore from US citizens since 2023, arresting three alleged fraudsters who bilked unsuspecting victims posing as tech support, officials said on Monday. ₹350 crore; three arrested” title=”CBI busts cybercrime gang that duped US citizens of over ₹350 crore;...Read More
[ad_1] As President Donald Trump pushes federal law enforcement toward an immigration crackdown, agents and prosecutors fear he’s drawing resources from one of the most vulnerable groups: victims of child sexual exploitation online. Current and former government employees tell The Verge that the Trump administration’s laser focus on border security threatens to strain investigations into...Read More
[ad_1] Cybercrooks are no longer limiting their operations to Bengaluru but are now preying on customers in tier-II and tier-III cities across Karnataka. Data shared by home minister G Parameshwara in the ongoing assembly session revealed that in the first seven months of 2025, about 8,620 cases were reported across the state.Bengaluru topped the list...Read More