India's Home Minister Amit Shah has ordered a technological and infrastructural upgrade of the national cyber crime helpline '1930'. The directive includes integrating AI and multilingual support to enhance reporting and redressal of cyber financial frauds, with a focus on prioritizing grievances related to frozen bank accounts.
Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Police arrested a 19-year-old student from Bihar for attempting to divert NEET-UG 2026 fee refunds to his accounts. The accused targeted 350 accounts, exploiting weak passwords in 150, but NTA's security systems helped foil the large-scale fraud.
Two men in Bengaluru arrested for sexually abusing 11- and 12-year-old girls, recording acts, and uploading to social media for profit. Victims' uncle, who facilitated the abuse for money, remains at large.
For the first time, Google says it has spotted and stopped a zero-day exploit developed with AI. According to a report from Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG), "prominent cyber crime threat actors" were planning to use the vulnerability for a "mass exploitation event" that would have allowed them to bypass two-factor authentication on an unnamed […]
