Cybersecurity Insights
Cybercrime, landmark judgments, AML and digital evidence. New posts every week.

What does digital arrest mean?
This article explains how these scams work and offers practical tips to safeguard yourself. Digital Arrest Scams: What They Are and How…

The Role of SBI Bank Staff in Preventing Digital Arrest
In Hyderabad, a 78-year-old physician narrowly escaped a fraudulent scheme thanks to the vigilance of State Bank of India staff and local…

Why Is Kerala Police Focusing on Cryptocurrency Monitoring?
The cyber-investigation division of the state police is poised to enhance its capabilities with the acquisition of a sophisticated blockchain-analysis tool designed…

What Are the Main Goals of Australia’s New Social Media Law?
Australia has enacted a new legislation that prohibits individuals under the age of 16 from accessing popular social media platforms such as…

Why Are Students Targeted by Scammers?
Students are often targeted by scammers for several reasons: Lack of Experience: Many students are young and may not have enough experience…

How Can You Recognize a Scam Caller?
Recognizing a scam caller can be tricky, but there are some telltale signs to watch out for: Unsolicited Calls: If you receive…

What Should You Do if You Receive a Suspicious Call?
If you receive a suspicious call, here are some steps you can take to protect yourself: If someone accuses you of committing…

A Student’s Harrowing Experience with Cyber Fraud
A student from IIT Bombay fell victim to a scam, losing Rs 7.28 lakh to fraudsters impersonating officials from the Telecom Regulatory…

Can You Identify a Legitimate Investment Group?
In a troubling incident of cyber fraud that unfolded in Mumbai, a 75-year-old retired Merchant Navy officer named Zhakshis Kosa Wadia fell…

Cyber Fraud Alert 2024: India Faces Rs 11,333 Crore Loss in Just 9 Months to Cyber Crimes
Introduction Cybercrime continues to evolve as one of the most pressing challenges of the digital age. In a shocking revelation for 2024,…