If you receive an email claiming to be from the income tax department that there's an outstanding tax demand that you need to pay immediately, don't get alarmed. Get cautious.
An all-out war had erupted on Twitter on Saturday after TRAI chief gave out his Aadhaar number, challenging anyone to show how mere knowledge of the number can be misused to harm him, triggering a deluge of tweets that claimed to disclose his personal details -- from PAN to mobile number.
The NCSS is ready with the 'schematics' that would help government block all porn websites
Modi highlighted the importance of assimilating technology with governance to ensure equitable growth and prosperity for all.
The Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was passed in Rajya Sabha by a voice vote, although many parties including the Trinamool Congress and Dravida Munnetra Kazagham opposed it citing various reasons, including apprehensions data theft.
The findings revealed the biggest threat to firms comes from within.
Do not share your passwords or personal information with anyone.
Here are the few candidates who are in contention for the readers' choice for Time magazine's 'Person of the Year' in 2016.
Bhaag Johnny is a mangled mess of a film, says Nishi Tiwari.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed by over 500 Indian-Americans who had gathered outside the Waldorf Astoria Hotel on Thursday.
The latest fraud is a failure of management supervision and accountability, as no bad debt was generated and no cash was involved
Till date, 107 elections to states and three parliamentary polls have been smoothly conducted using the EVMs.
GSTN CEO Prakash Kumar tells Sudipto Dey how IT can improve service delivery of government departments.
Fraudsters duplicate SIM cards to hack into bank accounts.
Ramsomware, a kind of malicious software, is designed to block access to a computer until a certain sum of money is paid.
Ashish Sharma remembers a time when he set up the Web Monkeys to save the still new internet from doom.
On Friday, Khadse made a futile bid to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval as well as senior party leaders in New Delhi.
When it comes to embracing newer technology, youngsters are usually much faster than adults. It's this quick rate of adoption that also makes them susceptible to danger.
The actress-filmmaker and UN ambassador turns 40 on June 4.
Govt steps up security to check criminals seeking bank details of taxpayers
Releasing its annual Global Risks 2014 report, Geneva-based WEF said that the income disparity was the most likely risk to cause an impact on a global scale in the next decade, while other significant risks include extreme weather events, unemployment and fiscal crises.
India also saw a decline in piracy level to 60 per cent in 2013 from 63 per cent in 2011.
Comey did not make any major new revelations about alleged links between Trump or his associates and Russia.
The US-based firm, however said it does not have any direct evidence of customer data being breached illegally by the government.
Angelina Jolie's tangled love life!
Arjun Sarja's Jai Hind 2 is a trite and uninspiring action drama that advocates free education for children.
A Taiwanese cyber security expert has claimed to have compromised server of China based smartphone maker Xiaomi but the company called it a hoax.
Not only is your privacy stripped stark naked, says Mitali Saran, the system itself is illegal and vulnerable.
536 new malware families and a further 616 new variants affecting the Android platform were detected.
In 2013, a total of 28,481 Indian websites were hacked
With ever evolving social media, the threat of child abuse often manifests itself in new avatars like the Blue Whale Challenge and Sarahah.
The United States intelligence community in a new declassified file has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of ordering an "influence campaign" to help Donald Trump win the White House and denigrate his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in a bid to undermine public faith in the American democratic process.
People think I do this for money, but I don't. I do it because I value data privacy, says Anand Prakash.
For a little over two weeks, a group called 'Guardians of Peace' released a new bit of leaked information about Sony almost every day.
25,600 cases of banking fraud totalling Rs 1.79 billion were reported up to December 2017. 'There is an inherent legacy when it comes to insuring crime.' 'Generally, most banks are uncomfortable in sharing data about employee fraud.'
Cyber security sleuths have alerted Internet users in the country against phishing attacks from suspect digital signatures which got "unauthorisedly" issued through the state-owned National Informatics Centre.
'Any 21st-century political campaign will involve a lot of jockeying for social media territory.' The higher the profile of the campaign, the more likely it is to draw freelancers. Devangshu Datta surveys the Battle of the Bots.
Passwords, addresses, photos, medical data all at risk
Here is the detailed procedure of how the AAP MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj 'tampered' an EVM.
In an online chat with readers on April 27, Sameer Ratolikar, Chief Information Security Officer, HDFC Bank, answered readers' queries on how to secure their online banking transaction.
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