Headlines- Iran will retaliate with attacks against "nine countries" if the United States strikes Iranian military bases or "petrochemical" facilities, according to an adviser to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei.
- At least 58 recruits were killed and over 200 others were injured when the Houthis launched three ballistic missiles at a training facility in Yemen's Shabwa governate. The death toll is anticipated to rise.
- After unrest, French authorities impose curfews in some areas of Paris, northern cities, and Nice.
- After looting damaged thousands of businesses over the weekend, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu warned on Monday that he was ready to declare a state of emergency as authorities struggled to contain ongoing violence.
- Paul Mackenzie, a self-proclaimed preacher, and 28 accomplices were found guilty by a Mombasa, Kenya, court on Monday of killing 190 children and one adult as members of a well-known Christian starvation cult.
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Cryptojacking
An online threat known as cryptojacking, or malicious crypto mining, sneaks onto a computer or mobile device and uses its resources to ‘mine’ cryptocurrencies, which are virtual monies.
Stay Alart From ‘Cyber Grooming’
Establishing a trustworthy relationship with a minor in a virtual setting in order to conduct a sexual integrity offense is known as cyber grooming.
Safe Online Transaction
Keep login information completely private and avoid scribbling it down on any paper, document, or gadget. Never give out your account information, login credentials, OTP, or personal information to others. Inform the bank about any unusual calls.
South Africa’s Surge in Cybercrime
South Africa is particularly susceptible to cybercrime, according to the Interpol African Cyber threat Assessment Report for 2024.
Online Banking Safety
Alpha-numeric passwords that combine capital and lowercase letters are ideal for online banking. Use special characters to make it even more secure. If you take these safeguards, your password will be fairly secure. Avoid utilizing terms or phrases that are often used.
Legal Aspects of Cyber Crime in...
India has the second-largest internet population in the world (806 Millions),and the number of cybercrimes reported there are rising rapidly each year.
Keeping Yourself Self Online
An important step in keeping yourself safe online is to disable your location on social media platforms.You have the option of disabling location for all services, including photographs, videos, and any platform you are posting images to, if you want to protect your location.
NCW Mobile Application for Women
On November 9, 2023, the National Commission for Women released the Her Legal Guide mobile application for women. The app focuses on specific Indian women’s rights and laws.This mobile application is educating women about their rights and serve as a new friend to them in trying times
How to File a Complaint On...
To file online complaints on cybercrime, the Indian government launched the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal. It provides a user-friendly platform for citizens to safely and anonymously report various types of cybercrimes.The portal covers cyber crimes like cyberbullying, internet fraud, identity theft, and hacking.
Cyber Crime Points to be Noted
The objective of phishing emails is to mislead recipients into downloading malicious attachments or disclosing personal information. Checking the email address of the sender is a simple method to identify a fake.