After senior journalist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead at her home by unknown assailants in Bengaluru, Delhi Police’s cyber cell on Thursday registered an FIR against a man who has openly threatened journalist Sagarika Ghose on Facebook. According to a senior police officer, the man has openly threatened to eliminate[Read More…]
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Minorities Commission sends notice to Delhi police over threat received by Shabnam Hashmi
Days after social activist Shabnam Hashmi threatened to be killed by a man posing as a police official, the Delhi Minorities Commission has issued a notice to the national capital’s police. The Delhi Police has already detained man in link with the case after Hashmi reported the matter to the[Read More…]
Ransomware threat: No serious impact in India
On Monday, the Centre said that India is not a victim of the ransomware attack, adding that the government is keeping a very close watch to ensure that these attacks can be addressed in an effective manner. “As far as this cyber issue is concerned, the Government of India is[Read More…]
Man claims to have threatened Mamata Banerjee
German police end operation over attack threat
German police said on Sunday they put an end to their major operation which was launched after they received information of a potential threat of an attack in the south-western town of Offenburg on Saturday night. Officers stepped up security in the town centre and on public transport and police[Read More…]
Threat to activist Bela Bhatia to ‘get out’ of Bastar
On Monday, about 30 men broke into the home of activist and researcher Bela Bhatia in Bastar. The men ask her to leave the region within 24 hours and threatened to burn down the house she rents. They also allegedly forced Bhatia and her landlady to sign an undertaking that[Read More…]
Review all risk points: J&K Governor Vohra
Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra on Wednesday asked all security forces commanders and the government to enhance surveillance and immediately review the security of all important installations. The Governor raised the concern after being briefed about the attacks by Pakistani terrorists at Ramgarh and Nagrota on Tuesday. The[Read More…]
More than 100 terrorists ready across LoC: Intelligence Agencies
An assessment by the intelligence agencies has put forward disturbing news. It says that more than 100 terrorists are ready in more launchpads across the LoC to cross over into India and carry out attacks. The BSF too claimed that its men have been noticing movement of unmanned aerial vehicles[Read More…]
Online dating apps are the new target of cyber criminals: Report
A recent Norton Mobile Survey has revealed that online dating apps in India are at considerable risk from cyber threats including malware attacks, nuisance advertisements, cyber stalking, identity theft, and even revenge porn. The survey says that three out of five online daters (59%) have been victims of cyber threats on such[Read More…]