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How Hackers Track You Using Free Wi-Fi and Ways to Stay Safe
Discover how hackers track you using free Wi-Fi, the real dangers of public networks, and simple expert tips to protect your data and stay secure online.


Telecom Alert SIM Misuse Can Make You a Criminal Act Now to Stay Safe
India issues a major telecom alert: If a SIM issued in your name is misused for cyber-fraud, you can face criminal charges. IMEI tampering, fake KYC and SIM box operations are now non-bailable with fines up to ₹50 lakh. Check your linked SIMs and IMEI on Sanchar Saathi to stay safe.


JioBharat Phone Launches in India at ₹799 Offering Smart Safety Features for Kids and Elders
Reliance Jio launches the new JioBharat phone at ₹799, designed for kids, elders, and women with features like location monitoring, usage manager, and 7-day battery backup.


FreeVPN.One Chrome Extension Exposed for Spying on Users
FreeVPN.One, a Chrome VPN extension with 100K+ installs, has been exposed for secretly spying on users by capturing screenshots of websites. Discover how researchers uncovered this privacy risk, why free VPNs can be dangerous, and tips to stay safe online.


How Hackers Can Use Your Public Wi-Fi Against You
Discover how hackers exploit public Wi-Fi through MITM attacks, fake hotspots, session hijacking, and more and learn how to protect your data from cybercriminals.


CapCut Privacy Risks and the 8 Best Video Editing Apps to Use Instead
Worried about CapCut’s aggressive data policies and ownership terms? Discover 7 safer, powerful AI video editing alternatives like Filmora, VN, KineMaster, and more to protect your content and workflow.


OnePlus Under U.S. Lawmakers’ Radar Over Potential Data Privacy Concerns
U.S. lawmakers are urging a probe into OnePlus over alleged data collection and privacy violations. Learn how this could impact users and the future of the brand.


Pune Man Loses ₹11.5 Lakh in Online Task Scam
Pune man loses ₹11.5 lakh in an online task scam that began with simple paid tasks and escalated to fraud. Learn how to stay safe from such scams with key safety tips.


Dance of Hillary Virus Warning Goes Viral on Whatsapp but Experts Call It Fake
A viral WhatsApp message warns users in India about the so-called 'Dance of Hillary' virus, claiming it steals personal data but cybersecurity experts confirm it's a hoax. Learn the truth and how to stay safe online.


Top 5 Dangerous Android Permissions You Should Never Allow
Discover the top 5 most dangerous Android permissions you should never allow. Learn how apps misuse these permissions and how to protect your privacy with expert tips and best practices.


Unveiling HIBOX App Scam How Thousands Crores Lost in a Fraudulent Investment Scheme
One of the newest scams in the digital mode is the HIBox app scam, which has emerged as one of the biggest scams in India involving...


Samsung Alerts Galaxy Users to High-Risk Hack Threat on Phones and Smartwatches
Samsung warns Galaxy users of a high-risk security flaw in Exynos-powered devices. Update now to protect your data from hackers.


Are Electric Vehicles a Scam? The Controversy Around Diesel Generators Powering Charging Stations
Electric vehicles were sold as a cleaner, greener future. With zero tailpipe emissions and the potential to run on renewable energy, they...


How Safe Are Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Other Payment Apps on Your Phone
Discover how secure payment apps like Google Pay, Apple Pay, PhonePe, Paytm, and PayPal are.


Government Warns Chrome Users of New Security Risk
If you are one of the billions who uses Google Chrome to surf the web, pretend to work while actually scrolling through memes, or stream...


Exposing the Reality Behind Smartphone Advertising Claims
Everyday you get plenty of super-ingratiating smartphone ad that is going on over newspapers and other media reads like revolution speed...


How to reduce spam emails in Gmail
Spam emails are more than just a nuisance. They can fill your inbox, waste your time, or even be dangerous. If you find yourself...


Why You Should Avoid Downloading Mod APKs
Are you a fan of mobile gaming and always on the lookout for new mods to enhance your gameplay? Before you hit that download button, it's...


Exposed: The Rise of PhonePe Scams and How to Stay Safe in the Digital Payment Landscape
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital payments, one name has gained immense popularity and trust—PhonePe. With its user-friendly...


7 WhatsApp Scams Exposed: Safeguard Yourself with These Prevention Tips
With over 2 billion users worldwide, WhatsApp has become one of the most popular messaging apps. However, this widespread popularity also...
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