Daily Digest: Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) Daily Digest 18-05-2023
T he Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) Daily Digest is likely to be a report or summary of cybercrime-related incidents and trends in India, published on a daily basis by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C). I4C is an inter-disciplinary organization set up by the Government of India to combat cybercrime and cyber terrorism. The Daily Digest could provide information on the latest cyber threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities, as well as insights and recommendations for improving cybersecurity in the country. The information in the Daily Digest could be useful for businesses, government agencies, and individuals to stay informed about the latest trends in the cyber world and take necessary measures to protect themselves from cyber threats
National:
Pune Police is creating animated videos to raise awareness about cyber-crime. (Source:The Times of India)
A woman is duped of Rs 2.87 lakh while trying to book online helicopter rides for Kedarnath. (Source: The Indian Express)
Mizoram Police arrests two persons from South Mizoram for identity theft and online fraud. (Source: The Times of India)
A man is arrested in New Delhi for cheating job aspirants. (Source: ANI News)
The crime branch arrests a man involved in fraudulently opening bank accounts for cybercrooks. (Source: The Times of India)
Cybercriminals posing as the Police Commissioner swindle Rs 7 lakhs from an elderly man. (Source: ABP Live)
Haryana has the highest number of mobile numbers blocked in the country due to cybercrime. (Source: Indian Express)
The Ludhiana Cyber Police dismantle a gang operating a fake online trading app called V-Trade. (Source: Indian Express)
A cyber fraudster steals Rs 11.25 lakh from a bus conductor. (Source: The Hindu)
An advisory is issued against purchasing mangoes online. (Source: Deccan Chronicle)
Assam Police apprehends a notorious cyber-criminal in Morigaon and recovers 169 fake SIM cards. (Source: India Today)
An Ahmedabad hospital experiences a cyber-attack, with hackers demanding bitcoins worth USD 70,000. (Source: Indian Express)
International:
A Russian national is charged with ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure. (Source: Department of Justice)
Nine individuals are arrested for internet fraud in Uyo, Nigeria. (Source: Daily Post Nigeria)
