With a SIM-swapping attack, scammers hijack your phone number to gain access to apps on your phone—including banking apps.

(Relevance: UPSC has asked questions on cybersecurity in the Prelims and Mains. With the increasing number of digital fraud cases, the government has taken several initiatives to strengthen our ...

Telecom Identifier User Entities (TIUEs) must integrate the mobile number revocation list (MNRL) with their information technology systems, and deactivate the accounts of users whose numbers are in ...

Within hours of the government announcing that Sanchar Saathi would not be mandatory on new smartphones, digital rights campaigner Nikhil Pahwa who was also associated with the Internet Freedom ...

In today’s digital landscape, reliable communication has become a cornerstone of business growth. Phone numbers—often underestimated—play a central role in customer engagement, identity verification, ...

Valvular heart disease – where excessively tight or leaky connections between heart chambers gradually wear out the heart – affects up to 10% of older adults and causes more than 120,000 deaths a year ...

In a sweeping move that could reshape how millions of Indians use popular messaging platforms, the Union government has directed apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Snapchat, ShareChat, JioChat, ...

In a sweeping regulatory move, the Indian government has directed popular messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Snapchat, ShareChat, JioChat, Arattai, and Josh to tie user access strictly to ...

The Telecommunication Cyber Security Amendment Rules, 2025, added a framework, namely, the Mobile Number Validation platform, to curb mule accounts and identity fraud from unverified linkages of ...