News / Topic / Cyber Law / News

cyber law news

Latest from cyber law

‘Bedroom jihadis’ emerge as threat in J&K: ‘Digital is the new battlefront’

Updated on Aug 12, 2025 05:01 PM IST

What keeps the C-suite awake at night

Cyber era (Shutterstock (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published on Aug 09, 2025 11:53 AM IST

Is your identity security ready?

Data protection (Representative image)

Published on Jul 02, 2025 09:00 AM IST

16 billion Apple, Google, Telegram passwords leaked: All you need to know

The investigation team found 30 separate data dumps.(Pexel)

Updated on Jun 20, 2025 01:31 PM IST

'Operation Ghost SIM': 7 held for providing mobile connections to cybercriminals

The racket provided criminals in Pakistan with WhatsApp accounts having Indian numbers, police said(Pixabay/Representative)

Published on May 19, 2025 09:09 PM IST

Massive data breach: 19 billion passwords leaked—Here's how to protect yours

Cybersecurity experts around the world are alarmed by a recently unearthed mega-database that has 19 billion hacked credentials.(Unsplash/representative )

Published on May 06, 2025 06:55 PM IST

'Beaten, nails pulled out': 60 Indians rescued from Myanmar ‘cyber slavery’ ring

The racketeers promised the victims high-paying jobs abroad but instead threatened and tortured them into cyber crimes in Myanmar. (Representative Image)

Published on Apr 11, 2025 10:16 PM IST

Flixreview.com: Is this 'Netflix reviewer' job legit or scam? Grok answers

One website, Flixreview.com, has been making waves lately by posting an ad for a

Published on Apr 03, 2025 09:07 PM IST

Haryana man arrested for duping investor of ₹3.30 lakh in cyber fraud scheme

According to authorities on Saturday, a guy was taken into custody for allegedly defrauding others in an online part-time employment scam.
(Getty images/representative )

Published on Feb 15, 2025 03:39 PM IST

Two arrested in Delhi for running fake PhD admission racket, cheating 15 victims

Two suspects were taken into custody by Delhi Police on Saturday in relation to a fraudulent online PhD admissions scheme. (Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)

Published on Feb 01, 2025 10:08 AM IST

Delhi man sought in multiple exam fraud cases arrested by cyber cell

The court ordered to send all 18 accused arrested by the police in connection with <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>8.49 crore robbery to jail on judicial remand on Monday. While 12 accused were directly involved in the robbery, six accused were arrested for stealing robbed money from the car of the accused. (HT FILE)

Published on Jan 20, 2025 04:59 PM IST

Gurugram student sends school bomb threat e-mail to shift classes to online mode

Allegedly, a 12-year-old kid at a private school attempted to switch to online learning by sending the school a bomb threat email(Hindustan Times)

Published on Dec 21, 2024 11:16 PM IST

3 cyber fraudsters pose as CBI officers, dupe Delhi family of ₹5 lakh

Three cybercriminals have been taken into custody after defrauding a family of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 lakh by pretending to be Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) agents.(PTI)

Published on Dec 20, 2024 10:56 PM IST

BPSC 70th prelims on Dec 13, EOU warns candidates against cyber fraudsters’ trap

The exam for over 2000 vacancies will be held across 925 centres in the state. (File Photo)

Published on Dec 09, 2024 06:20 PM IST

Vlogger faces sexual harassment probe for filming Russian woman on Goa beach

cyber crime hacker typing on laptop

Published on Dec 08, 2024 06:00 PM IST

Ex Air Force employee made to travel to Bihar, bank account wiped clean

The man on October 6 received a video call from someone claiming to be from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI),(Pixabay/Representative)

Updated on Nov 27, 2024 01:52 PM IST

As ‘digital arrest’ cases surge, know ways to detect a fraud attempt

In a recent such case, a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Noida was duped of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>34 lakh by cyber criminals who threatened her with fake notices by the ED.(Pixabay/Representative)

Published on Nov 25, 2024 03:07 PM IST

ICRI, EC-Council launch joint programme in in Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity

ICRI and EC-Council have joined hands to launch a joint programme in ethical hacking and cybersecurity. (Representative image)

Published on Aug 05, 2024 07:34 PM IST

Server of Nainital Bank’s Noida branch hacked, ₹16.71 crore siphoned off

Suspecting a technical error for showing up a difference of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3 crore, the bank official decided to wait a day. But on June 18, when a similar issue popped up and a difference of around <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 crore was found, the matter was escalated on June 19. (Representative image)

Updated on Jul 16, 2024 01:41 AM IST

Charting your cybersecurity career: List of popular courses

With the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals, it is essential to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technological advancements. ((Representative)

Published on May 07, 2024 06:32 PM IST

IT ministry looks to block Proton Mail on request of Tamil Nadu police

Representational image.

Updated on Feb 15, 2024 08:18 AM IST

Hacked, but ethically! DU's Campus of Open Learning has new certification course

A total of 55 students have enrolled in course in its first academic session.(Photo: Amal KS / HT (Photo for representational purposes only))

Published on Nov 16, 2023 12:10 AM IST

UK to penalise social media companies that fail to remove self-harm material

Social media companies will have to remove and limit users' exposure to material that deliberately encourages people to harm themselves.(File Photo)

Published on Nov 27, 2022 07:53 PM IST

Long queues seen at Chandigarh petrol pumps, groceries

HT Image

Updated on Mar 19, 2020 10:36 PM IST

Chandigarh traffic police suspends work at challaning branch

HT Image

Updated on Mar 19, 2020 09:23 PM IST

Take action against trolls attacking government critics: Congress to CM

Congress spokesperson Sachin Sawant said there is an atmosphere of intolerance spread across the state where any criticism is looked down upon and answered in abusive tones.(HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 24, 2019 03:18 AM IST

We are intermediaries, can’t verify every account: Matrimonial websites

Replying to a written query from HT, chief executive officer of Shaadi.com Gourav Rakshit said his website uses a multi-layered screening system in which checks are done at every stage of a member’s journey and every time they actively engage on the platform.(AFP File Photo)

Published on Sep 19, 2018 06:41 AM IST

Trapped during hunt for spouse online

As many as 36 matrimonial fraud cases were reported in 2017 in Maharashtra and in 2018, eight cases have been reported till May.(PHOTO FOR REPRESENTATION)

Updated on Sep 19, 2018 12:17 AM IST

Fine balance must for data availability, innovation and privacy: Prasad

Ravi Shankar Prasad (pictured) said India is setting the world agenda on sustainable development, climate justice, fighting terrorism, fight against black money and other important issues.(PTI)

Published on Apr 19, 2018 03:43 PM IST

War on apps: Need for a dedicated legal framework to govern mobile applications

Today, every service provider is interested in a user not as a person but, as a data entity who is constantly generating, broadcasting and transmitting data.(Getty Images/Representative image)

Updated on Mar 27, 2018 03:49 PM IST

SHARE

Copy

Whatsapp Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Copyright © 2025 HT Digital Streams Limited. All Rights Reserved.

Story Saved

Live Score

Your Subscription Plan

Saved Articles

Subscribe Now!

Follow Us On

.affilate-product { padding: 12px 10px; border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: 0 0 6px 0 rgba(64, 64, 64, 0.16); background-color: #fff; margin: 0px 0px 20px; } .affilate-product #affilate-img { width: 110px; height: 110px; position: relative; margin: 0 auto 10px auto; box-shadow: 0px 0px 0.2px 0.5px #00000017; border-radius: 6px; } #affilate-img img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); } .affilate-heading { font-size: 16px; color: #000; font-family: "Lato",sans-serif; font-weight:700; margin-bottom: 15px; } .affilate-price { font-size: 24px; color: #424242; font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-weight:900; } .affilate-price del { color: #757575; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-weight:400; margin-left: 10px; text-decoration: line-through; } .affilate-rating .discountBadge { font-size: 12px; border-radius: 4px; font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-weight:400; color: #ffffff; background: #fcb72b; line-height: 15px; padding: 0px 4px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-width: 63px; height: 24px; text-align: center; margin-left: 10px; } .affilate-rating .discountBadge span { font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-weight:900; margin-left: 5px; } .affilate-discount { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; margin-top: 10px } .affilate-rating { font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif; font-weight:400; color: black; display: flex; align-items: center; } #affilate-rating-box { width: 48px; height: 24px; color: white; line-height: 17px; text-align: center; border-radius: 2px; background-color: #508c46; white-space: nowrap; display: inline-flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 4px; margin-right: 5px; } #affilate-rating-box img { height: 12.5px; width: auto; } #affilate-button{ display: flex; flex-direction: column; position: relative; } #affilate-button img { width: 58px; position: absolute; bottom: 42px; right: 0; } #affilate-button button { width: 101px; height: 32px; font-size: 14px; cursor: pointer; text-transform: uppercase; background: #00b1cd; text-align: center; color: #fff; border-radius: 4px; font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif; font-weight:900; padding: 0px 16px; display: inline-block; border: 0; } @media screen and (min-width:1200px) { .affilate-product #affilate-img { margin: 0px 20px 0px 0px; } .affilate-product { display: flex; position: relative; } .affilate-info { width: calc(100% - 130px); min-width: calc(100% - 130px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; } .affilate-heading { margin-bottom: 8px; } .affilate-rating .discountBadge { position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 12px; margin: 0; } #affilate-button{ flex-direction: row; gap:20px; align-items: center; } #affilate-button img { width: 75px; position: relative; top: 4px; } }