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Evidence produced in court showed how unsuspecting officers had been giving out information on their postings and the whereabouts of other colleagues on social media, putting national security at risk, despite earlier advisories on conduct of military personnel on social media. (Photo | Pixabay - PixelKult)

AA Edit | Bihar cops overstep limits

The Bihar chief minister, Nitish Kumar, has not helped matters either by talking up against criticism of the government...

27 Jan 2021 8:28 AM IST

Parveen Gehlot, a resident of Nawada area, and Vikas Dalal had several cases of murders, extortion and robberies registered against them in Delhi and Haryana, Delhi police said. (Photo: File I Representational)

Delhi Police asks Twitter for details of user who first posted 'Bulli...

Police has has also sought information from GitHub platform about the 'Bulli Bai' app developer

3 Jan 2022 12:57 PM IST

Misconfigurations, sabotage, lack of regular hardware and software maintenance, failure to adhere to internet best practices, and ultimately lack of cybersecurity knowledge and preparation are the key human error components that are putting all of our lives at risk. These habits and behaviors are exhibited all over the world by even the most elite organizations. By arrangement

11 per cent jump in cyber crime in 2020, NCRB data in Home Panel...

A total of 50,035 cases in 2020 were registered under cyber crimes, an increase than in 2019 (44,735 cases)

11 Feb 2022 9:55 AM IST

It is difficult for security software to detect attacks perpetrated with legitimate tools as these actions could be either a cybercrime activity or a regular system administrator task, Kaspersky warned. (Photo | Pixabay - Gerd Altmann)

DC Edit | India must up its ante on digital security

India, the world's now most populous country has a huge allied risk and threat cybercrime.

1 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

The researchers discovered several ways hackers can take advantage of poorly secured devices. (Photo: Pixabay)

Common smart devices can be easily hacked: study

The researchers disassembled and reverse engineered many common devices and quickly uncovered serious security issues.

15 March 2018 2:56 PM IST

When boys were depicted in the abuse, it was more likely to be severe. (Photo: Pixabay)

More boys suffer online sex abuse than thought: study

The report added that the younger the child, whether a boy or a girl, the "abuse was more likely to be severe".

7 March 2018 12:10 PM IST

Prosecutors said the alleged hackers stole hundreds of gigabytes of data. (Photo: AP)

US charges 2 hackers with alleged Chinese intelligence ties

The alleged hackers, one of whom is nicknamed Godkiller, are accused of breaching computer networks.

23 Dec 2018 5:36 PM IST

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Lawyer held for medical seats fraud

Interstate medical education racket busted after tip-off.

30 May 2018 1:43 AM IST

The exhibition space is divided into different galleries for areas like encryption, deception, hacking, cyberwarfare, intelligence. (Photo: Pixabay)

US to reveal charges against Chinese hackers: sources

Breaches have allowed China to gather large quantities of data on a wide range of American businesses.

8 Dec 2018 10:08 AM IST

Under #TrafficEkSanskar and Priya Prakash Varriers wink, cops of Vadodara, on March 21, posted on their official Twitter handle, Accidents happen in the wink of an eye. Drive carefully, without distraction. (Photo: Twitter | @Vadcitypolice)

Price of a wink: Vadodara police tweets against unsafe driving, other...

The Vadodara Police Commissioner said, it was a deliberate choice to use clever puns from pop culture, Bollywood to...

25 March 2018 9:30 PM IST

The complainant, Ravinder Kumar, has levelled charges of cheating against his fellow policeman, Omveer Singh, a head constable attached to the PCR department. (Representational Image)

3 Africans held for cheating 62-year-old of over Rs 18 lakhs

After the arrest of all accused on June 4 afternoon, they were brought to Kolkata on a five-day transit remand.

10 Jun 2018 1:03 AM IST

Gaya MP Hari Manjhis son Rahul Manjhi, along with his friend, was arrested by the police in a drunken state on Sunday and was sent to Gaya central jail for violating prohibition law. (Representational image)

Rs 81Lakh recovered from 2 Delhi-based fraudsters

After email confirmation of MD seat at Vijayanagar Institute, Bellary, the culprits collected another Rs 36 lakh, again...

30 Jun 2018 5:21 AM IST