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Data privacy

Aadhaar Fraud Busted in UP

In a major breakthrough, Uttar Pradesh police have uncovered a sophisticated identity fraud racket. The suspects were allegedly responsible for tampering with biometric data of over 1,500 Aadhaar cardholders across 12 states. The operation, which had been running from Badaun and Amroha, exploited loopholes in the UIDAI system. It involved a network of agents who […]

New Aadhaar App to Revolutionize Digital Identity Verification

In a groundbreaking move to simplify identity verification, the Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has announced that a new Aadhaar app will soon be launched by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). This new app aims to eliminate the need for users to carry physical or photocopied versions of their […]

WhatsApp Testing New Privacy Feature : Control Media Saving

WhatsApp is testing a new privacy feature that allows users to send photos and videos without automatically saving them to the recipient’s device. This feature, expected to roll out in future updates, offers users a much-needed solution for secure content sharing, making WhatsApp an even more trusted platform for communication. New Privacy Feature Update for […]

Ghibli Trend: Are AI Filters Revealing Your Original Photos?

In today’s social media-driven world, people seek subtle ways to announce new chapters in their personal lives. One such trend that’s taken off recently is the “Ghibli filter”. An AI-powered transformation tool that lets users turn themselves into cute, whimsical, Studio Ghibli-style characters. The idea is simple—create a fun, animated version of yourself, perfect for […]

Ghibli Scams: Chandigarh Police Warns Of Fraud Risks

The Cybercrime Cell of Chandigarh Police has issued an advisory to warn people about the growing risk of cyber scams involving Ghibli-themed merchandise and AI-generated artwork. Over the past week, the use of artificial intelligence to create Ghibli-inspired art has captured the attention of many. However, the Chandigarh Police urges fans and creators to stay […]

AI Generated Aadhaar and PAN Cards Spark Concerns

The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has opened up exciting new possibilities, but it has also raised some serious concerns, especially when it comes to privacy and data protection. Recently, a new debate has emerged around AI-generated images of Aadhaar and PAN cards. Social media users shared AI-generated Aadhaar and PAN card images from ChatGPT, […]

RBI Raises Concerns Over Bajaj Finance’s Data Security Gaps and Operational Issues

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised concerns about Bajaj Finance’s management of its co-branded credit card business, citing data security and operational control issues. According to CNBC Awaaz, the RBI sent a ‘letter of displeasure’ to Bajaj Finance, highlighting its failure to identify risks and prevent fraud. This follows a previous letter from […]

TRAI Mandates CNAP Feature for Telecom Operators

In an important move aimed at tackling spam and fraud calls, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has instructed telecom operators, including major players like Jio, Airtel, and Vi, to implement the Calling Name Presentation (CNAP) feature. This feature shows the caller’s registered name on the recipient’s phone, eliminating the need for apps like […]