Be watchful, investment frauds on the rise
Interpersonal trust is the fundamental feature of investment fraud. Creating false hopes of higher returns within a short duration combined with the constraints of accessing investment related information is motivation for people to fall prey to fake investment schemes. There are many types of investment fraud, like Ponzi schemes, pump and dump schemes, and app-based […]
Know all about Right to Privacy, Aadhaar
Right to Privacy It is a fundamental right to life and personal liberty under Article 21, Now a days both companies and states, have violated the privacy of Individuals. Individuals are not informed about the ongoing monitoring, the way our personal data is collected, analysed, shared and monetised, nor given the opportunity to question the […]
Watch out for Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware Attacks Cybercriminals and nation state hackers have become sophisticated enough to use ransomware to penetrate and immobilising large enterprises, federal governments, global infrastructure and healthcare organisations. Ransomware is a type of malicious software that threatens to blocks access to data, usually by encrypting it, until the victim pays a ransom fee to the attacker. […]
Learn the Art of Protecting your Kids Online
Art of Protecting Your Kids Online Gone are those days where teens and pre-teens were socialising in playgrounds and communities. Now social networking platforms, messaging rooms, virtual worlds, and blogs are how pre-teens and teens socialise now a days. It’s imperative that we help our children learn how to navigate these virtual places. There are […]
Know about Right to be Forgotten
Right to be forgotten : What if you were caught and filmed by traffic police for drunken driving and posted on online platforms, What if your old photographs of yours along with your old spouse effecting your relationship with the new spouse, does this mean mistakes of your personal life remains in public knowledge for […]
Be a trust worthy Social Media Influencer
Social Media Influencer Social media is a very powerful means of freedom of speech and expression, as it has been a voice for many voiceless people. Majority of the regular social media users treat their social media accounts as purely a social vent, casually updating statuses and posting photos online with a little expectation of […]
All you need to know about Cyber Defamation
Cyber Defamation Online defamation, also known as cyber defamation, refers to the act of making a untruthful statement about an individual or organisation on the internet, with the intention of damaging their reputation or causing harm to their personal or professional life. This can include posting defamatory comments, reviews, images, or videos on social media, […]
Don’t Fall Prey to Lottery Frauds
Lottery Frauds You may get a call or email, or SMS or WhatsApp saying you won a lottery, or prize like a new car, or a scratch card which can get few lakhs of rupees. We can easily identify it’s a lottery scam because of what they do next, they ask you to pay money […]
Short links come in handy to Cyber Crooks.
Short Links Long URL sometimes may look so ridiculously long, and we have URL shorteners come into existence! They take lengthy URLs and make them shorter and easier for the recipient. There are a lot of benefits of short URL’s and a few of them are (i) We will have the ability to track the […]
Online dating is an easy path to trouble!.
Online Dating : Social media creates an opportunity for young women and men living in socially conservative non-western societies to be able to communicate and meet and engage in forbidden intimacies and forbidden behaviours. You can be a highly intelligent person with a good job, but the strategies the dating fraudsters use are highly sophisticated, […]
