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A recent data breach at Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a major Indian telecommunications provider, has exposed the personal information of millions of subscribers. This security incident highlights the importance of cybersecurity awareness and the potential dangers associated with data breaches. Understanding the Breach The compromised data reportedly includes sensitive information such as International Mobile […]
Phishing Attacks Evolve: Protecting Yourself from Remote Access Fraud While one-time passwords (OTPs) add security to online transactions, cybercriminals are devising new methods to steal money. This article explores a recent scam where attackers bypass OTPs to gain unauthorized access to bank accounts. The Scam Phishing with a Twist: Fraudsters send messages disguised as bank […]
Travelers are being cautioned about a sharp increase in travel scams, potentially driven by artificial intelligence (AI). Booking.com, a major online travel booking platform, reports a staggering surge of between 500% and 900% in scam attempts over the past year and a half. Marnie Wilking, Booking.com’s internet safety chief, attributes this rise partly to the […]