UIDAI Deactivates Crores of Aadhaar Numbers of Deceased to Prevent Welfare Fraud

UIDAI Deactivates Crores of Aadhaar Numbers of Deceased to Prevent Welfare Fraud

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has begun deactivating Aadhaar numbers linked to deceased individuals, in one of the largest clean-up operations in India’s welfare system.

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Online Gaming Law Impact: 4 Popular Platforms Exit Unicorn Club

Online Gaming Law Impact: 4 Popular Platforms Exit Unicorn Club

The Indian government’s new law regulating money-based online gaming has shaken the startup ecosystem.

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Pension Scam in India: Retired Railway Engineer’s Phone Hacked, Money Stolen

Pension Scam in India: Retired Railway Engineer’s Phone Hacked, Money Stolen

A retired railway engineer was duped of ₹18.45 lakh by cyber fraudsters who tricked him under the pretext of a pension correction.

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Resecurity Flags KillSec Breach Compromising Nearly 95,000 Brazilian Patient Records

Resecurity Flags KillSec Breach Compromising Nearly 95,000 Brazilian Patient Records

Brazil’s healthcare sector is reeling after a major cyberattack on MedicSolution, a software provider for clinics and medical institutions, was claimed by the ransomware group KillSec.

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“Easy” Side Income Lead to a ₹1.3 Crore Loss for US-Returned Employee

“Easy” Side Income Lead to a ₹1.3 Crore Loss for US-Returned Employee

Hyderabad’s Cyberabad Cyber Crime police are investigating a high-value online fraud case in which a 38-year-old US-returned private sector employee from Tellapur lost ₹1.3 crore.

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Combatting SIM Box Fraud: Strengthening Compliance to Curb Cybercrime

Combatting SIM Box Fraud: Strengthening Compliance to Curb Cybercrime

In recent years, SIM box fraud has emerged as a significant threat to telecommunications security, with 70-80% of cyber frauds linked to lax regulatory compliance and bypassed Know Your Customer (KYC) norms.

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