Tag: india
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Having Teen Patti fun? Beware of malware apps!
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Having Teen Patti fun? Beware of malware apps! Shreshta Threat Intelligence team have detected many websites providing Teen Patti game downloads infected with malware. About Teen Patti Teen Patti is a gambling card game. Teen Patti originated in India and is popular throughout South Asia. It evolved from the English game of three-card brag, with…
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Fake Google Play Store
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Executive Summary While malicious and fake apps in the Google Play Store is common, Shreshta Threat Intelligence team has detected multiple fake Google Play Store websites which impersonate the Google Play Store. This gives an impression to the user, that they are visiting the Google Play Store. If the user clicks on the Install button,…
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Crypto Scams in India
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Executive Summary Crypto Scams in India are growing at a rapid rate. At the end of December 2023, Financial Intelligence Unit India (FIU IND) issued show cause notices to nine offshore Virtual Digital Assets Service Providers – Binance, Kucoin, Huobi, Kraken, Gate.io, Bittrex, Bitstamp, MEXC Global and Bitfinex. Also, it wrote to the Ministry of…
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Online Shopping frauds in India
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Executive Summary Since October 2023, our threat intelligence team has been tracking online shopping frauds in India, targeting e-commerce platforms such as DMart, JioMart, Flipkart, Amazon, Tata Croma and Tata 1mg. These deceptive websites lure users with substantial discounts, enticing offers, and prizes in an attempt to extract Personally Identifiable Information(PII) and payment details of…
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National Crime Records Bureau – Your browser has been locked
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Executive Summary Threat actors use every method to achieve their motives. The motives vary from financial, espionage, destruction, etc. The Police Trojan website is a classic example of a website impersonating the National Crime Records Bureau with a fake message “Your browser has been locked” and using scareware techniques to make users pay for accessing…
