“Telangana’s Biggest Cyber Heist: 75-Year-Old Swindled of Rs 13 Crore in Sophisticated Scam”

The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau is delving into what appears to be the state’s most significant individual cyber fraud. A 75-year-old retired senior manager has lost Rs 13 crore in what seems to be a sophisticated scam. The incident began when the victim was contacted via WhatsApp on July 1 with an enticing investment offer….

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Phishing Frenzy: August’s Sneakiest Scams Exposed!

The internet can be a goldmine of information, but it also harbors cunning cybercriminals lurking in the shadows. Phishing attacks, where fraudsters impersonate legitimate companies to steal your credentials, are a constant threat.This August, cybersecurity researcher “malwaredetector” on Reddit uncovered some particularly devious phishing tactics targeting various platforms. Let’s dissect these digital deceits and learn…

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The Hidden Costs of Early Retirement: How Chasing Freedom Can Lead to Poor Health

Early retirement is a dream for many, offering the allure of freedom, travel, and time to enjoy life. Yet, beneath the surface of this idealized goal lies a potential danger—early retirement can sometimes lead to stress, health complications, and even a shorter life. In this article, we’ll explore how achieving early retirement, without careful planning…

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Cyber

Windows UAC Bypass Exploit Sparks Debate: Microsoft Rejects CVE-2024-6769 as a ‘Real’ Vulnerability

A New Threat: CVE-2024-6769 UAC Bypass Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new exploit chain in Windows, designated CVE-2024-6769, that enables attackers to bypass User Access Control (UAC) and gain full administrative privileges without triggering any security alerts. Despite the significant security risks, Microsoft has downplayed the issue, stating that it is not a true vulnerability,…

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