Browsing tag
Author and podcast host Anupam Gupta recently shared a troubling experience he had with his health insurance company. He was shocked when two people showed up at his doorstep unexpectedly, claiming to be from his insurance company. They were there to verify his health insurance claim in person, and Gupta was not informed beforehand. This […]
In a shocking incident of privacy violation, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has come under fire for allegedly breaching the privacy of a citizen who filed a complaint against a builder for encroaching on a public footpath. The NMC’s Laxmi Nagar zonal office shared the complainant’s identity and contact number with the builder, who then […]
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 […]
Krafton India Pvt. Ltd., the company behind Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), is facing legal issues. A citizen from Maharashtra has filed an FIR, accusing the company of violating privacy agreements and illegally selling user data. The Bombay High Court is set to hear the case on April 15, 2025. Allegations of Selling User Data On […]
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 […]
In an important security alert, the Indian government has flagged critical vulnerabilities in older versions of the popular Google Chrome web browser. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued the warning. They urged the users to immediately update their browsers to the latest version to avoid potential security risks. Why Is This an […]
Oracle has privately informed some customers that hackers breached a legacy system unused since 2017. The attackers stole old client credentials. Oracle claimed the data was outdated and not sensitive. However, the hacker shared newer files from late 2024 and 2025 with BleepingComputer and posted them on a hacking forum. Oracle stated that the FBI […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]