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28 Aug 2024

TRAI Convenes Meeting To Protect Consumers From Harms Of Spam And Fraud

In his address, TRAI Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti stressed the need for a joint effort to tackle the problem of spam messages and calls.

21 Dec 2021

India is the fourth country in the world affected by spam calls - Report

This year, India has reached the fourth position among the 20 countries affected by spam calls. Only one scammer makes an average of 202 million spam calls per spammer in India. Whereas 27,000 calls are made every hour and 6,64,000 daily from the same phone number.

04 Jun 2021

Spam alert! Fake oximeter apps on Play Store could be malware

Attackers primarily target the app stores, where both free and paid apps are available. They use different tools like firebase or GitHub to deploy these fake apps. Malware authors were misusing the official apps with trojan to steal users` banking credentials.

09 Sep 2020

Google rolls out Verified Calls in select countries including India

Verified Calls shows the caller's name, logo, reason for calling. It has verification symbol indicating that the business has been authenticated by Google. Google doesn’t collect or store any personally identifiable information after verification.

25 Aug 2020

Beware Android users! These 23 Apps may expose you to scam – Check full list

The newest such malicious apps on the Android platform have been identified by Researchers from Sophos. These apps contain dangerous ‘fleeceware’ and could syphon off thousands from you. The research found 23 apps that violate the Google Play Store’s new app policies.

10 Jun 2020

Google detects 25 billion spammy pages daily in Search

Google said it has designed systems to prioritize the most relevant and reliable web pages at the top.

20 Nov 2019

DNA analysis of the decline in usage of Email

In this segment of DNA, we bring to you a detailed analysis of the decline in usage of Email. #DNA

05 Sep 2019

Over 419 million Facebook users' phone numbers exposed online

The database included 133 million records of US-based Facebook users, 18 million records of UK users and more than 50 million records of users in Vietnam.

22 Jun 2017

Apple removes millions of scam and clone apps

In a bid to go after spam and clone apps on its App Store, Apple has instituted new tougher guidelines, thus cleaning up millions of apps in the process, media reported.

10 Feb 2015

Twitter exec`s account fires off spam posts

An official Twitter account for the company`s chief financial officer unleashed a barrage of spam posts on Tuesday in what may have been a hack or a glitch.

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