AI Agents Help Hackers Automate Cyberattacks and Move Faster Artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming part of the operational side of cyberattacks, with threat actors reportedly using AI agents to automate multiple stages of malicious campaigns. Accordi...
Goa Police Arrest Two in ₹2 Crore WhatsApp CEO Impersonation Scam Goa Police arrested two men from Pune within 48 hours of registering a cyber fraud case, involving the impersonation of a company chief executive officer on WhatsApp and the fraudulent transfer of ₹2 ...
Mumbai Police Trace ₹24 Crore Through 10 Accounts in Cyber Fraud Probe Mumbai Police's Crime Branch has busted a suspected cyber fraud network involving thousands of SIM cards and multiple bank accounts, arresting three men after investigators traced transactions worth a...
India Tightens E-Commerce Rules on Dark Patterns, Pricing, and Consumer Complaints The Department of Consumer Affairs has amended India's Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, introducing tighter requirements for online platforms covering consumer complaints, search results, spons...
Indian-Origin Texas Man Gets Five Years for ₹250 Crore Tax Fraud Scheme An Indian-origin man in Texas has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in a tax fraud scheme that helped business owners conceal more than $27 million in income from the US government, ...
Supreme Court Voids Recovery Suit Over Unlawful Loan Arrangement The Supreme Court has rejected a money recovery suit arising from an arrangement to secure bank loans, ruling that courts cannot assist parties seeking recovery under an agreement whose very purpose i...
Cyber Alert: Today's Biggest Cyber Crime Stories Shaking India Today's roundup spans five significant developments across cybercrime enforcement, payment security policy, a live website compromise, indigenous defence technology, and a notable case of AI misuse fl...
Hyderabad Police Trace ₹3 Crore Political Impersonation Fraud, Accused Brought From Punjab Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police have brought an accused from Punjab to the city in an impersonation fraud case involving the alleged misuse of a political aide's identity. Police say the accused, Gaurav ...
Germany Proposes 25% Crypto Tax as Tax-Free Holding Rule Faces Overhaul Germany is preparing a major overhaul of its cryptocurrency tax framework, with the Federal Ministry of Finance reportedly proposing a 25% tax on crypto gains under the country's capital-income tax sy...
IBBI Warns Insolvency Professionals Against Misuse of IBC Framework The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has cautioned insolvency professionals against any misuse of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) framework for purposes such as tax avoidance o...
Congress Seeks JPC Probe Into Alleged ₹10,000 Crore RUPP Tax Evasion The Congress has demanded a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) investigation into what it described as a major “donation scam” involving Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs) . The party ...
ITAT Mumbai Deletes ₹11.23 Lakh Tax Addition Over Jewellery Holdings A tax dispute involving a Navi Mumbai woman over gold, diamond jewellery and silver articles has ended in her favour after the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Mumbai, deleted tax additions amoun...