Indian-origin hacker gets 51 months jail for computer fraud in US

Muzaffarpur businessman cheated by cyber criminals of Rs 89.90 lakh

Cyber cheats defrauded a Muzaffarpur businessman of Rs 89.90 lakh by alleging his involvement in a money laundering case, an official said on Saturday. The complainant has lodged an FIR in the Muzaffarpur cyber police station and the matter is under investigation by Bihar Police's cyber cell. Jul 27, 2024
5G

Digital data protection bill seeks to safeguard users' security: Centre

Amid the changing landscape where cyber-criminals use novel methods to steal personal data, the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 upholds individuals' rights to safeguard their data, incorporating established principles for its protection, the government has said. Jul 26, 2024
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

RBI tightens domestic Money Transfer rules, adds new security factors

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has tightened rules for domestic money transfers, requiring banks to record the name and address of beneficiaries. Remitting banks must register the remitter with a verified cell phone number and an 'Officially Valid Document (OVD)'. Jul 25, 2024