Cyber Cell
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Cyber agency cautions users against certain weaknesses detected in WhatsApp
India | Apr 17, 2021, 02:12 PM ISTA "high" severity rating advisory issued by the CERT-In or the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team said the vulnerability has been detected in software that has "WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.21.4.18 and WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.21.32."
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Clashes erupt between police, locals over Rato Machindranath Jatra in Nepal
News | Sep 04, 2020, 09:02 AM ISTLocals clashed with police over pulling the chariot of Machindranath despite prohibitory orders in Kathmandu's Lalitpur on September 03. Youth pulled chariot of Machindranath to few meters down from place where Lord Machindranath was accessioned on 25th July.
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Wi-Fi network named 'Pakistan Zindabad' surfaced in Kanpur market, police investigation underway
News | Sep 04, 2020, 09:20 AM ISTA Wi-Fi network named 'Pakistan Zindabad' was reported at Kabadi market in Kanpur on September 03.
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J&K police takes on propaganda, lie-spreaders; over 300 profiles under radar
India | Sep 01, 2020, 09:24 PM ISTThe Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) police have been at the forefront in the fight against terrorism in the newly formed union territory but there are modern challenges. Kashmir has been grappling with a lot of fake propaganda on social networking sites following which the Cyber Cell has swung into action. taking as many as 300 profiles under its radar while many have been called for questioning.
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Why India needs a strong cybersecurity policy soon
India | Aug 15, 2020, 02:14 PM ISTDuring his speech from the Red Fort on the 74th Independence Day, Modi said that India is alert, cautious and is taking decisions to counter cyber threats and is constantly developing new systems.
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Sushant Singh Rajput's 'disturbing' pictures circulate on internet, Maharashtra Cyber Cell warns
Entertainment | Jun 15, 2020, 10:54 AM ISTCertain photos of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput in 'a bad taste' were circulated on various social media platforms. Maharashtra cyber cell has warned the netizens of strict actions being taken if the legal guidelines are found to be violated. Not only this, but a lot of celebrities including Alia Bhatt, her sister Shaheen also condemned the insensitive move.
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J&K cyber cell approaches Google India in fake application form probe: See what it is
Technology | Apr 18, 2020, 07:07 PM ISTA fake Google form is asking for Kashmiris' information. Read on to know all about this
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Srinagar Cyber Police take cognizance of misuse of social media
India | Feb 17, 2020, 09:59 PM ISTTaking serious note of the misuse of social media, the Cyber Police Station, Kashmir Zone, has registered an FIR against various social media users who defied the government's orders and misused different social media platforms.
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Bank of Maharashtra customers? Bank has this important message for you
Business | Oct 16, 2019, 03:33 PM ISTAmid ongoing Punjab and Maharashtra Bank (PMC) crisis, rumours on the poor financial health of Bank of Maharashtra has been spreading on WhatsApp. Following which, BoM filed a complaint with Pune police and cyber cell against the circulation of fake news and spreading of rumours on news site and other social media platforms. Bank also issued an important message for its customers.
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2019 Lok Sabha polls: Delhi Police arrests man for posting fake election schedule
Feb 05, 2019, 03:55 PM ISTThe man identified as Gomunt Kumar had posted a state-wise election schedule for the upcoming general elections on his website - 'mytechbuzz', reports said.
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Bitcoin scam busted, 2 arrested
News | Apr 22, 2018, 09:11 AM ISTTwo men who defrauded thousands of people of several crores of rupees using cryptocurrency were arrested by Cyber Cell of Delhi Police.
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Dadri lynching: Two arrested for spreading rumours
India | Oct 08, 2015, 05:29 PM ISTDadri: Two persons have been arrested here for allegedly spreading rumours on social media sites even as the administration today held peace meetings at the troubled spot to maintain communal harmony following the lynching episode.While
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Salman Khan approaches police over objectionable 'WhatsApp' messages
Bollywood | Jul 08, 2015, 10:08 PM ISTMumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has sought the help of the Mumbai police to probe who is behind a fake message in his name about his forthcoming movie "Bajrangi Bhaijan" doing the rounds on social
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FIR over uploading Goa minister's morphed photo
National | Jul 09, 2014, 01:18 PM ISTPanaji: An FIR has been filed for uploading a morphed photo of Public Works Department Minister Sudin Dhavalikar in a pink swimsuit which went viral on Facebook last week."The FIR has been filed and the