Tag: Cybercrime
Sarvam AI Startup Programme Fuels Indic AI Builders
Sarvam AI has introduced the Sarvam Startup Programme, providing early-stage companies with up to 12 months of API credits, priority engineering support and production-ready infrastructure to build multilingual AI applications without backend complexities. Founders Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar positioned the initiative to empower India’s developer ecosystem with high-quality models fluent in 22+ Indian languages and English, enabling full agency in creating voice agents,...
Oracle Layoffs Fund AI Data Centre Push Amid Cash Squeeze
Oracle is planning thousands of job cuts across divisions as it grapples with a cash crunch from aggressive AI data centre buildout to support major clients including a $300 billion OpenAI agreement, xAI and Meta, as Bloomberg News first reported. The reductions, potentially broader than typical rolling cuts, may begin this month and target roles expected to diminish under AI automation, coinciding with an...
Qilin Ransomware Attack Halts Asahi Beer Production in Japan
Japan’s leading beverage giant, Asahi Group Holdings, has confirmed that its operations were disrupted following a ransomware attack claimed by the notorious Qilin ransomware...
Interpol Recovers â‚ą36,000 Cr in Cybercrime Bust
The latest Interpol global operation, HAECHI VI, has resulted in one of the largest-ever crackdowns on cyber-enabled financial crime, with authorities freezing over 68,000...
Lenovo: IT Leaders Struggle to Keep Up With AI Threats
As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes both enterprise efficiency and the threat landscape, new research from Lenovo reveals a stark reality — most businesses are...
AI Chatbots Power India’s New Cybercrime Wave
India is witnessing a surge in cybercrime driven by AI-powered chatbots, according to new research from Quick Heal Technologies. These scams mimic banks, government...
Google Search Scam Costs Man â‚ą3.5 Lakh
A Muzaffarpur resident has become the latest victim of a growing wave of cybercrime, losing â‚ą3.5 lakh after unknowingly downloading a malicious app shared...
BlackSuit Ransomware Sites Seized in Global Crackdown
In a major blow to the ransomware ecosystem, international law enforcement agencies have seized the primary dark web infrastructure used by the BlackSuit ransomware...
CBI Busts â‚ąScam Ring Posing as Microsoft Support
In a major breakthrough against cyber fraud, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has uncovered a cross-border scam operating from Noida’s Special Economic Zone....
Cybercrime Losses in Karnataka Cross â‚ą2,915 Cr
Karnataka is facing an alarming rise in cybercrime, with financial losses crossing â‚ą2,915 crore in just the first eight months of 2024. Bengaluru alone...
India Lost â‚ą22,812 Crore to Cyber Fraud in 2024
India recorded an alarming â‚ą22,812 crore in losses due to cyber fraud in 2024, according to a new report titled The State of AI-Powered...
Interpol Cracks Down on 20,000+ Malicious IPs
An Interpol operation has taken down more than 20,000 malicious IP addresses and domains linked to information-stealing malware. Conducted between January and April 2025...
India Launches e-Zero FIR for Cybercrime Cases
In a decisive move to enhance India’s cybercrime response, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has launched a pilot version of the e-Zero FIR...
Mumbai Police to Get Digital ID Cards
In a major step to combat rising cybercrime involving fake police identities, the Maharashtra government has approved a â‚ą4 crore investment to introduce secure...
