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SIM Box in Nepal used Indian mobile towers for conducting scams - Nepal Police identifies Chinese Links
Global Trends31 Jul 2026

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.

Press Note by Nepal PoliceRead
330,000+ Daily Users Overnight, Jack Dorsey’s BitChat App Explodes in India with 85% of Global Downloads
Global Trends25 Jul 2026

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.

Sensor TowerRead
How Starlink Became the Unkillable Wi-Fi for a $114 Billion Crime Empire
Global Trends23 Jul 2026

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.

UNODCRead
“Intelligence-as-a-Service”: The Corporate Insider Threat Fueling Cybercriminals
Global Trends22 Jul 2026

“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.

UNODCRead
How China Built a 50,000 Apps Per Day Detection Grid for safeguarding its Cyber Space
Global Trends12 Jul 2026

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

Budget Document, CVERCRead
FBI and Google Dismantle 'Outsider', the $88-a-Week Phishing Service Behind $1.9 Billion in Losses
Global Trends12 Jul 2026

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.

Ministry of Cyber AffairsRead
India’s Financial Intelligence Triumph: FIU-IND’s Landmark Cyber Fraud Probe Clinches Global Runner-Up Honour
Global Trends11 Jul 2026

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

PIB, Ministry of FinanceRead
11 China origin scammers targeting france arrested in Vietnam
Global Trends10 Jul 2026

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.

Official Press Release, VietnamRead
Scam Syndicates Relocate to Madagascar, Chinese Embassy Issues Urgent Alerts
Global Trends7 Jul 2026

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.

中国驻马达加斯加大使馆直通车 | Chinese Embassy Official AccountRead
Creator Economy Under Attack: Why India is Forcing Telegram to Fight Piracy
Global Trends4 Jul 2026

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.

MIBRead
Instagram Removed 1.7 Million Child-Abuse Posts — Then Approved Ads Selling It
Global Trends4 Jul 2026

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

Meta India Transparency ReportsRead
Akira Ransomware: What the FBI, CISA and Europol Advisory Means for Defenders
Global Trends1 Jul 2026

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.

Ministry of Cyber AffairsRead