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Bengaluru cyber police arrest three in online investment fraud case
Bengaluru police arrested three individuals for operating an online investment fraud scheme.
Cyber Police issue advisory against fake share investment frauds
Cyber police have issued a public advisory regarding organized share investment scams conducted through social media platforms.

Mumbai Police bust international OTP farming racket and arrest three
The Mumbai Police Cyber Cell arrested three men for running an OTP farming racket that supplied Indian WhatsApp numbers to Cambodia-based fraudsters.
Mumbai police arrest four for supplying mule accounts to Chinese fraudsters
Mumbai police arrested four individuals for supplying mule bank accounts to Chinese cyber fraudsters.

U.S. Disrupts Xinbi Guarantee Scam Marketplace, Freezes $52.8 Million in Crypto
The U.S. Department of Justice and Treasury have taken coordinated action against the Xinbi Guarantee marketplace, resulting in the freezing of $52.8 million in cryptocurrency and the dismantling of 13 scam compounds in Madagascar.

Telegram Desktop Flaw Lets Hidden JavaScript Exfiltrate Messages From HTML Exports
Telegram Desktop contained a vulnerability that allowed hidden JavaScript to be embedded in HTML chat exports through unescaped bot button labels.

JADEPUFFER group targets AI infrastructure using new ENCFORGE ransomware strain
A threat actor known as JADEPUFFER deployed a new Go-based ransomware strain called ENCFORGE targeting AI model files and infrastructure after exploiting a remote code execution vulnerability in Langflow.

Iranian Hackers Use Telegram-Controlled Malware to Spy on Dissidents and Journalists
Intelligence agencies from the U.S., U.K., and the Netherlands issued a joint advisory regarding Iranian state-sponsored malware targeting dissidents and journalists.
NHRC seeks reports on alleged child abuse material advertisements on Instagram
India's National Human Rights Commission has directed multiple government bodies to report on alleged child sexual abuse material advertisements on Meta's Instagram platform in India.
Engineering student arrested for morphing photos of female classmates
A 22-year-old engineering student was arrested for morphing photographs of female classmates and storing them on his personal devices.

Indian government restores Telegram app access after NEET examination security measures
The Indian government ordered the temporary removal of the Telegram app from app stores in June 2024 to prevent potential paper leaks during the NEET-UG examination, and the app has since been restored.
Telegram app returns to Apple App Store after brief removal
Telegram has restored its messaging app on Apple's App Store after it was reported unavailable.

Salem man tricks three women into shaving heads for fake cash incentive
A man impersonating a government official in Salem, India deceived three women into shaving their heads by claiming a new virus spreads through hair and promising cash incentives from the state government.

Government informs Supreme Court of affidavit regarding NEET exam security measures
The Central Government has informed the Supreme Court it will submit an affidavit detailing the NEET question paper printing and distribution safeguards to address ongoing leak allegations.

Russian authorities charge Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorist activity
Russian security services have charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorist activity for failing to remove prohibited content from the platform.

Flying Eagle Android malware source code spreads through telegram channels
Source code for the Flying Eagle Android remote access trojan framework is circulating through criminal Telegram channels, with researchers tracing infrastructure to 170 servers and linking it to a fake public security application in China.
Legal experts advise review of intermediary liability laws after Pavel Durov arrest
Indian legal experts recommend reviewing the country's intermediary liability regime following the Russian security agency's charge against Telegram founder Pavel Durov.

Chaos ransomware group uses msaRAT to route traffic through headless browsers
Researchers at Cisco Talos detailed msaRAT, a post-compromise Rust implant used by the Chaos ransomware group to route command-and-control traffic through headless Chrome and Edge browsers.

New report details evolution of insurance phishing into real-time account hijacking
CTM360 report reveals insurance phishing campaigns have evolved into real-time account hijacking using disposable cloud infrastructure and live authentication interception.

BlueNoroff uses phishing kits to profile cryptocurrency wallets before malware delivery
North Korean threat actor group BlueNoroff uses a phishing kit impersonating Zoom and Microsoft Teams to profile cryptocurrency wallets before delivering malware.

Cybersecurity researchers identify malicious malware campaign targeting Middle East government entities
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a malicious campaign using TELESHIM, MIXEDKEY, and BINDCLOAK targeting government entities in the Middle East via Telegram C2.

NCPCR asks Meta to explain failure to report child abuse content
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has asked Meta to explain why child sexual abuse content on Instagram was allegedly not reported to police following a BBC investigation.

BBC investigation finds child sexual abuse material advertisements on Instagram
A BBC investigation found that Meta's Instagram is serving paid advertisements promoting child sexual abuse material and linking to Telegram channels where such content is sold, despite Meta's policies and automated ad review systems.