3+ hour, 34+ min ago   (985+ words) India's telecom sector could be moving from a decade of fragmentation, pricing stress and high leverage to a cleaner cycle of ARPU-led monetisation, data-led growth and balance-sheet repair. The next leg of growth would be driven by mass digitisation and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (504+ words) The malware compromises WhatsApp Web sessions and is then used to impersonate senior executives, tricking finance teams into making high-value transfers to fraudulent accounts. Boss Scam: I4C said the campaign is being carried out by organised cross-border cybercrime networks and has…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (329+ words) During the April-June 2026 quarter, DND preferences helped block 1.48 billion promotional calls and 7.3 billion promotional SMS. Quarterly data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) showed that more than 1.12 billion users are still open to receiving promotional calls and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (337+ words) The company has also launched call transfer, enabling users to switch an ongoing call between smartphones, WhatsApp Web and the desktop app. WhatsApp Web: The update also brings features such as screen sharing, reactions, a dedicated Calls tab with call…...

1+ mon, 7+ min ago   (253+ words) According to the PTI report, the victim received a WhatsApp message in April claiming to be from Mahanagar Gas, warning that his gas connection would be disconnected by the night if an outstanding bill was not cleared. Scammers frequently incite…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (367+ words) The government has said two battery management apps, which allegedly allowed users to remotely disable e-rickshaws, have been removed from app stores after concerns over their misuse. BAT-BMS app appears to have been removed from Apple’s App Store, but it…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (563+ words) WhatsApp has said its upcoming username feature will include an optional "username key" that adds an extra layer of privacy. WhatsApp has said its upcoming username feature will include an optional "username key". Image: Shutterstock WhatsApp on Thursday said users…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (585+ words) WhatsApp clarified that usernames will be optional, non-searchable, and that well-known names of public figures, government entities and Meta-verified accounts have been reserved exclusively for their legitimate owners. WhatsApp has sought to allay concerns over its upcoming username feature, saying…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (356+ words) The malware is disguised as legitimate business documents such as invoices, bank statements and payment records, making the messages appear trustworthy. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has warned of a "large-scale malware distribution campaign" targeting WhatsApp Desktop and…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (234+ words) With over 86% Indian households being connected to the internet, cyber fraud incidents have seen a concerning surge, rising from 10.29 lakh in 2022 to 22.68 lakh in 2024. Here are five types of cyber scams that customers should be aware of. Scammers impersonate police…...