Google has warned that ransom-seeking hackers targeted dozens of US financial institutions and businesses, including Blackstone, Bridgewater Associates, Bain Capital, KKR, TPG and Moody’s. The attackers reportedly called employees while posing as…
Indian smartphone brand Ai+ has launched Project Trust+, committing Rs 20 crore a year for five years, or Rs 100 crore, to improve device security. The programme invites independent researchers, developers and…
Physical attacks targeting cryptocurrency holders caused more than $30 million, roughly Rs. 286 crore, in stolen assets during the first half of 2026, Chainalysis reports. The blockchain analytics firm recorded 46 violent…
The Trump administration told AI companies it would not apply voluntary safety tests to open-weight models, according to sources cited by Reuters. The White House discussed unpublished rules with Meta, Anthropic, Google,…
The Supreme Court has issued notice on Vitraya Technologies’ plea seeking a CBI investigation into an alleged breach involving medical records and other personal data of nearly 1.5 lakh Indian citizens. The…
The Indian Army has opened applications for Cyber Quest 2026, with entries due by August 20, NDTV reports. The initiative seeks talented individuals from across India to develop innovative solutions to emerging…
China has opened a cybersecurity review into products sold by US-based Palo Alto Networks, the Cyberspace Administration of China said. The regulator cited cybersecurity and national security laws but did not identify…
India’s average data breach cost rose 15.9 per cent to a record Rs 25.5 crore in 2026, from Rs 22 crore in 2025, according to IBM’s 2026 Cost of a Data Breach…
Amazon says India’s first-time online shoppers, especially in tier-2 and tier-3 cities, face greater risks from AI-enabled fraud because awareness of digital scams remains limited. Rohan Oommen, Amazon’s global trust and safety…
Digital fraud increasingly targets customer trust through fake websites, social media accounts, mobile apps and marketplace listings, rather than an organisation’s own systems, according to the Economic Times article. Victims often blame…
