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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
Capillary Technologies hit by cyber fraud, ₹33 Crore Siphoned off by suspected 'boss scam'
AI Updates6 Jul 2026

Capillary Technologies hit by cyber fraud, ₹33 Crore Siphoned off by suspected 'boss scam'

AI is becoming a major nightmare in the world of Digital Trust & Cyber Safety. If a BSE listed firm can be a victim to this attack, it raises a serious alarm for Indian corporates.

BSE / NSE FilingRead
Can a Chargeback Get Your Money Back After a Scam? The Honest Answer Depends on How You Paid
Cybercrime Trends6 Jul 2026

Can a Chargeback Get Your Money Back After a Scam? The Honest Answer Depends on How You Paid

A chargeback can claw back money after an online scam, but only for card payments and only within tight deadlines. Who qualifies, the rules by country, and the fake 'recovery' scam to avoid.

FTC; CFPB; FBI IC3; RBI/NPCI; UK Finance; Sift Q4 2025Read
Dubai linked betting syndicate busted by Indian Police, several arrests from Mumbai
Cybercrime Trends (News)5 Jul 2026

Dubai linked betting syndicate busted by Indian Police, several arrests from Mumbai

India's sweeping ban on real-money gaming, enacted under the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, outlaws all apps and platforms offering games with monetary stakes, regardless of whether they require skill or luck.

Mumbai Police, Press ReleaseRead
Recover a Hacked Gmail Account (Even If You've Lost the Phone and Recovery Email)
Cybercrime Help5 Jul 2026

Recover a Hacked Gmail Account (Even If You've Lost the Phone and Recovery Email)

Locked out of a hacked Gmail? Recover it from a familiar device even after the hacker changed your password and recovery info, then lock it down.

Ministry of Cyber AffairsRead
How to Remove Leaked, Revenge or Deepfake Intimate Images of You From the Internet
Cybercrime Help4 Jul 2026

How to Remove Leaked, Revenge or Deepfake Intimate Images of You From the Internet

A step-by-step guide to getting non-consensual intimate images (leaked, revenge or AI deepfake) taken down: StopNCII, Take It Down, platform + Google removal, and your legal rights.

StopNCII.org; NCMEC Take It Down; US FTC (Take It Down Act); Google Search Help; MeitY IT Rules 2021 (2026 amdt); Revenge Porn Helpline (UK)Read
How Chinese Battery Apps Could Remotely Stop a Moving E-Rickshaw — and Why India Pulled Them
Cybercrime Trends4 Jul 2026

How Chinese Battery Apps Could Remotely Stop a Moving E-Rickshaw — and Why India Pulled Them

Freely downloadable Bluetooth battery apps let strangers cut power to moving e-rickshaws in India. How the flaw worked, and why the government ordered them removed.

MeitY (CII Cybersecurity Summit, 3 July 2026); Business Standard; TechXplore; ANIRead
Fake 'Airport Authority of India' Job Offers: Mumbai Police Bust a Dehradun Call Centre, 11 Arrested
Cybercrime Trends4 Jul 2026

Fake 'Airport Authority of India' Job Offers: Mumbai Police Bust a Dehradun Call Centre, 11 Arrested

Mumbai police busted a Dehradun call centre that scammed jobseekers with fake Airport Authority of India job offers. 11 arrested, ₹2.58 lakh taken from one victim.

Mankhurd Police Station, Mumbai (Crime No. CRI 94/2026)Read
Cooperative Bank Hacking Case, Gujarat Police makes several arrests
Cybersecurity4 Jul 2026

Cooperative Bank Hacking Case, Gujarat Police makes several arrests

Police have delivered a coordinated blow to an international cybercrime syndicate known as “Solar Spider”, which specialises in hacking cooperative banks with weak cybersecurity and laundering proceeds through mule accounts.

Official Press Release, Gujarat Centre of ExcellenceRead
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
Someone Opened SIMs on Your Aadhaar? Check and Block Them Free on Sanchar Saathi (TAFCOP)
Cybercrime Help4 Jul 2026

Someone Opened SIMs on Your Aadhaar? Check and Block Them Free on Sanchar Saathi (TAFCOP)

Check every mobile SIM registered in your name for free on the Government of India's Sanchar Saathi (TAFCOP) portal, and report any you did not take.

Ministry of Cyber AffairsRead
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