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The GenAI SOC: Rethinking Security Intelligence and SIEM for the Next Cyber Era

NSE & BSE Block Overseas Website Access Amid Cyber Threats

In a significant move to bolster cybersecurity, India's premier stock exchanges—the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)—have temporarily restricted access to their websites for users outside India. This precautionary measure comes in response to escalating cyber threats, notably from a group identifying itself as the "Pakistan Cyber Force."

Telangana Integrates AI Chatbot into Cybercrime Helpline 1930 to Enhance Response During Critical 'Golden Hour'

In a pioneering move to bolster cybercrime response, the Telangana State Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has introduced an AI-powered Complaint Chatbot to its 1930 cybercrime helpline. This initiative aims to expedite assistance during the crucial "golden hour", the initial period following a cyber fraud when the likelihood of recovering lost funds is highest.

Fraudster uses fake Navi Mumbai police mail id to direct banks to freeze accounts

In a troubling case that highlights the growing threat of cyber impersonation and misuse of digital identities, a fraudster recently posed as an official from the Navi Mumbai Police Cyber Cell and succeeded in manipulating banks to freeze customer accounts using a spoofed email address. This alarming development has brought renewed focus to the urgent need for stronger verification protocols and cybersecurity vigilance in the financial sector.

Ghaziabad: Woman kept under digital arrest for 28 days, Scammed of ₹56 Lakh

Cybercriminals are evolving their tactics—moving beyond traditional financial fraud to psychological manipulation. In a disturbing case from Ghaziabad, India, a 55-year-old retired teacher, Archana Khare, was kept under digital arrest for 28 days, losing ₹56 lakh in the process. This incident signals the alarming rise of social engineering-based cyber scams that exploit fear and misinformation.

Google Urges Gmail Users to Upgrade Security Amid Surge in AI-Powered Phishing Attacks

Google has issued a critical security warning for Gmail users, urging them to take immediate action against the rising threat of AI-powered phishing attacks. As cybercriminals increasingly leverage artificial intelligence to craft highly convincing phishing emails, Gmail accounts are becoming prime targets for deception.

Apple Issues Spyware Threat Notifications to iPhone Users Worldwide

Apple has recently issued spyware threat notifications, warning iPhone users in over 150 countries about potential targeting by mercenary spyware attacks. These attacks are far more sophisticated than typical cybercriminal activity, often focusing on individuals based on their profession or influence—such as journalists, activists, and diplomats.

AI’s Achilles Heel: Securing the Supply Chain of Intelligence in the Age of GenAI

Cybersecurity Experts Warn of Surge in Pakistani Hackers Targeting Indian Users

Cybersecurity researchers have issued an urgent warning about a surge in hacking attempts originating from Pakistan, targeting Indian internet users. The attacks, linked to escalating geopolitical tensions, involve the distribution of malicious PDF files disguised as official documents to compromise personal computers, laptops, and mobile devices.

India Foils Cyber Attacks on Army-Affiliated Websites by Pakistan-Based Hackers 🚨

Indian cybersecurity teams have successfully thwarted cyber attacks on four defence-affiliated facilities, allegedly carried out by Pakistan-based hacker groups. The attackers attempted to deface websites, disrupt online services, and harvest personal information from platforms linked to the Indian armed forces.

India Faces Alarming Spike in Cybercrime: From Deepfakes to Data Breaches

India witnessed a surge in high-impact cyber incidents between April 23 and 29, 2025, exposing individuals, businesses, and institutions to alarming threats. From deepfake scams and ransomware to targeted financial frauds, the week's developments highlight the urgent need for digital vigilance and robust cybersecurity protocols.

Chandigarh Woman Loses ₹8 Lakh in Cyber Fraud Targeting Fixed Deposit 💰

A Chandigarh resident has fallen victim to a sophisticated cyber fraud, losing ₹8 lakh from her fixed deposit account. The incident highlights the growing threat of financial cybercrime and the urgent need for stronger security measures.