Two held on cyber crime charges: Cyber Cell sleuths of Rachakonda Commissionerate today arrested two persons who were posting abusive videos and pictures in WhatsApp group. On credible information, Cyber Crime Police arrested Kandadi Raghupal Reddy (35) and Siddam Srider (35)–both drivers–, near O U Campus for the crime, police said. Read More
As Security Violations Erupt, Operator of India’s Biometric Database Stands at Troubling Crossroad: On the streets of Hyderabad, one can purchase an Aadhaar number or a copy of an Aadhaar card for as little as Rs 5 per copy from small traders – xerox shops and the like. ‘Data brokers’ in Delhi and Mumbai, if…
Cybercrimes in Pune double in 2016: PUNE: Cybercrime frauds doubled in Pune in 2016 compared to the previous year. Altogether 332 cases related to cybercrime were filed in 2016. Interestingly, the rise in the number of cases is not due to any innovative methods adopted by cyber criminals. In most cases, the victims have succumbed…