Daily Digest: Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) Daily Digest 17-05-2023
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:
- So far this year, 17 people have been arrested for cyber fraud in Bihar's Purnia. (Source: Hindustan Times)
- A victim in Lucknow loses Rs 22 lakh to a cyber thug involved in a 'click farm' fraud. (Source: Times of India)
- The CID busts a cyber-criminal engaged in an IT refund scam worth crores. (Source: Deccan Herald)
- Cyber crooks collaborate with chartered accountants (CAs) to carry out sophisticated operations. (Source: Times of India)
- A proposal has been submitted for the establishment of six additional cyber police stations in Jharkhand. (Source: Times of India)
- The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) announces online courses on AI and cyber security with certificates. (Source: The Better India)
- A woman loses ₹3.47 lakh after falling for a promise of a job at Netflix. (Source: Free Press Journal)
- A man in Kochi is duped of Rs 4.8 lakh in an online service fraud. (Source: The Indian Express)
- Over the past six months, more than 3.25 lakh SIM cards have been issued based on fake documents. (Source: Free Press Journal)
- The Durg police are taking a two-pronged approach to combat cybercrime. (Source: Patrika)
International:
- A new ransomware gang called RA Group is rapidly expanding its operations. (Source: CSO Online)
- Genesis Market reportedly survives takedown efforts. (Source: SC Media)
