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Fake Income Tax Refund SMS Scam: Protect Your Bank in 2026

Fraudsters are sending fake income tax refund SMS messages to steal bank details from Indian taxpayers in 2026. One victim lost Rs 1.5 lakh to a single message. Here is how the scam works, the warning signs you need to know, and exactly what to do if you get hit.

Sudarshan Babar 9 min read

CERT-In Audit Rules 2026: What Indian Businesses Must Do

CERT-In's mandatory cybersecurity audit rules for 2026 include a 6-hour breach reporting window, 180-day log retention, and annual audits by empanelled firms. If your business operates digital infrastructure in India, compliance is no longer optional.

Sudarshan Babar 8 min read

Fake Electricity Bill QR Code Scam: How to Spot It in 2026

Fraudsters are sending fake electricity bill QR codes via WhatsApp and pasting sticker QRs over real ones at discom counters. Your UPI payment goes straight to a scammer. Here is exactly how the fake electricity bill QR code scam works and how to stop it.

Sudarshan Babar 8 min read

TRAI Telecom Cybersecurity Rules 2026: What to Know

TRAI is pushing through several new telecom cybersecurity rules in 2026: SIM binding, stricter spam regulations, Sanchar Saathi pre-installation on new phones, and a revamped complaint process. Here's what actually changes for ordinary Indian mobile users.

Sudarshan Babar 8 min read
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Fake Aadhaar Loan App Scams: Protect Yourself in 2026

Ahmedabad gangs in 2026 are using AI deepfakes to run fake Aadhaar loan app scams, taking out loans in your name without your OTP. Find out how this biometric fraud works, the warning signs to watch for, and what to do right now.

Sudarshan Babar 8 min read

TRAI SMS Traceability Rules 2026: Blockchain Messaging India

TRAI's blockchain-based SMS traceability rules changed how Indian businesses send OTPs and promotional messages in 2026. Here's what actually changed, what caused the OTP delay controversy, and what businesses must do now to stay compliant.

Sudarshan Babar 8 min read