Cyber crime – Securitydive

Cybercrime is easy to commit & very hard, to stop,” said Dr. Eric Cole, a former CIA hacker, founder of cybersecurity consultancy Secure Anchor

Cybercrime is predicted to cost the world $10.5 trillion USD in 2025, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. If it were measured as a country, then cybercrime would be the world’s third largest economy after the U.S. and China. This represents the greatest transfer of economic wealth in history, risks the incentives for innovation and investment, is exponentially…

India’s Cyber Risk Profile Intensifies with AI-Driven Threats; Trend Micro Cyber Risk Report 2025

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India ranks 2 nd globally in email threats, contributing 6.9% to global detections and nearly 24% to Asia’s total India holds 3 rd place globally in malware detections, responsible for 4.74% of all global threats Banking, Financial Services, and Government sectors remain the most targeted in India Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704),…

Google Chrome Introduces AI to Block Malicious Websites & Downloads

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Google has taken a significant step in enhancing internet safety by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its “Safe Browsing” feature in Google Chrome. This innovative update, which has successfully rolled out to the Stable version of Chrome, leverages AI technology to provide more robust protection against malicious websites and harmful downloads. The update is part…

UK & Allies Sanction Prolific Cyber Hacker; Leader of LockBit

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The UK, US and Australia have sanctioned the Russian leader of cyber-crime gang LockBit. UK, US and Australia sanction Russian leader of cyber-crime gang LockBit LockBit were one of the most prolific ransomware groups in recent years, responsible for attacks on over 200 UK businesses and major public service providers UK and Allies crack down…

Key Sectors are top targets for Cybercrime

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Top cybersecurity news: Critical infrastructure is the main target of cybercriminals; Apple upgrades to quantum-proof encryption; Millions of telecom customers affected by dark web leak. This regular round-up brings you key cybersecurity stories from the past month. Cybercrime’s biggest targets revealed Cybercriminals cast a wide net when they go in search of targets. We’re…

The Govt. Launches ‘Chakshu’ Portal for Customers to Report Suspected Fraud Communications

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The government has been persistently making efforts to check cyber frauds under the secure India project, at three levels- National, Organisational and Individual, said Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Communications, Railway, and Electronics & Information Technology. For coordination among the stakeholders to curb misuse of telecom resources in cyber-crime and financial frauds, ‘Chakshu’ facility on Sanchar…

Rs 837-cr Cyber Security Project for a CyberSafe Maharashtra: CM Eknath Shinde

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Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday said planning is on for a cyber security project worth Rs 837 crore to prevent and solve digital-era crimes and make the state safe from such offences, reported news agency PTI. He said the advanced technology project will make Maharashtra a cyber crime safe state. Crime has changed in today`s…

State Sponsored Cyber Attacks — Shaping the Geo-Political Landscape?

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Since the early era of organized cybercrime and state sponsored cyber crime, it has travelled a long way and has become extremely lethal and devastative in nature today. Turbulent geo-political situations across the globe have added more fuel to scale up such attacks worldwide. So, what does the future look like? Ever increasing attacks on…