Global Trends
International cybersecurity events, cross-border cyber incidents, and global threat intelligence.
SIM Box in Nepal used Indian mobile towers for conducting scams - Nepal Police identifies Chinese Links
Nepal Police uncovers illegal VoIP bypass hub targeting India from hotel 300 meters from Sunauli border. 56 Indian SIMs, 3 Chinese SIMs, Voter Cards Seized in Bhairahawa.
330,000+ Daily Users Overnight, Jack Dorsey’s BitChat App Explodes in India with 85% of Global Downloads
Bitchat is a decentralized peer-to-peer messaging application that operates over bluetooth mesh networks. no internet required, no servers, no phone numbers.
How Starlink Became the Unkillable Wi-Fi for a $114 Billion Crime Empire
As of mid-2026, SpaceX has approximately 10,787+ active Starlink satellites in orbit. SpaceX has cut service to more than 2,500 Starlink devices at Myanmar scam centres, a company executive said Wednesday, after AFP revealed that their use had exploded.
“Intelligence-as-a-Service”: The Corporate Insider Threat Fueling Cybercriminals
A new report from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reveals how transnational organized crime is commodifying corporate and government data, turning rogue employees into critical nodes in the global cybercrime ecosystem.
How China Built a 50,000 Apps Per Day Detection Grid for safeguarding its Cyber Space
"Mobile Application Intelligent Monitoring & Analysis Research Platform" is developed by China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center (CVERC) for safeguarding the cyber space from app ecosystem attacks
FBI and Google Dismantle 'Outsider', the $88-a-Week Phishing Service Behind $1.9 Billion in Losses
The FBI, Google, and Lumen took down Outsider Enterprise, the China-based phishing-as-a-service network behind America's toll and package scam texts: 3.87 million stolen cards, 55 countries.
India’s Financial Intelligence Triumph: FIU-IND’s Landmark Cyber Fraud Probe Clinches Global Runner-Up Honour
I4C Intelligence and FIU-IND Analysis Unmasked a ₹868 Crore Money Laundering Network and Strengthened India’s AML/CFT Framework
11 China origin scammers targeting france arrested in Vietnam
This Bac Ninh bust exemplifies the booming transnational organized crime in Southeast Asia, where Chinese-led syndicates operate scam centers across borders (often relocating from Cambodia/Myanmar to Vietnam) to target victims in wealthier nations like France, the US, and Europe.
Scam Syndicates Relocate to Madagascar, Chinese Embassy Issues Urgent Alerts
With Cambodia, Myanmar, and other Southeast Asian nations intensifying their crackdowns, telecommunications fraud networks are quietly shifting their operations to the Indian Ocean island nation of Madagascar. The Chinese Embassy in Madagascar has issued a series of emergency warnings in recent days, shedding light on this troubling new development.
Creator Economy Under Attack: Why India is Forcing Telegram to Fight Piracy
India 'proactively monitoring' Telegram over concerns about illegal content, as per Government's report. Copyright infringement on Telegram is not treated as a mere civil matter — it is a criminal offence under the Copyright Act, 1957 and Cinematograph Act, 1952.
Instagram Removed 1.7 Million Child-Abuse Posts — Then Approved Ads Selling It
Meta removed nearly 1.7 million pieces of child-endangerment content from Instagram in India in a single month — then approved ads promoting it
Akira Ransomware: What the FBI, CISA and Europol Advisory Means for Defenders
A multi-agency joint advisory warns that Akira ransomware now threatens critical infrastructure and has claimed roughly $244 million, breaking in mainly through VPNs without MFA and unpatched Cisco, SonicWall and Veeam flaws. Here is how it operates and the official mitigations.