Video: Cyber crime case in Hyderabad

Software expert tried to take revenge against a women, who turned down his marriage proposal, falls into cyber crime cell net. Engineer had put obscene profiles of the victim on various networking sites like Facebook and Orkut and also sent letter through post containing morphed pictures of the girl, with written message in Telgu, which formed the basic evidence and led to his...

Indian Web Portal Wars – Data Thef...

The beginning of 2010 saw some of the Big portals complaining about Data Theft and took legal recourse… first matter was between Travel Portals – Travelocity.co.in V. ClearTrip.com and secondly between Yellow Pages – JustDial V. Infomedia (network 18 group). In the Travel Portal matter, Travelocity has filed an FIR with Gurgaon Poilce against CEO, Cleartrip and...

TCS website hacked

On Sunday, visitors to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) website were taken for a hacker’s surprize as the HomePage of the website greeted visitors with a ‘For Sale’ message. It has been reported that the problem was at Domain Registrar as no servers were compromised but it was a case of DNS hijacking. According to the wikipedia: DNS hijacking or DNS redirection...

Information Technology (Amendment) Act 2...

The Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008 has came into force yesterday. The Rules pertaining to section 52 (Salary, Allowances and Other Terms and Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Members), section 54 (Procedure for Investigation of Misbehaviour or Incapacity of Chairperson and Members), section 69 (Procedure and Safeguards for Interception, Monitoring and Decryption of...

US Cyber Crime News

PLUMAS LAKE MAN SENTENCED TO ONE YEAR AND THREE MONTHS IN PRISON FOR COMPUTER FRAUD – Used the Internet to Steal Micro-Deposits According to Assistant United States Attorney Matthew D. Segal, a prosecutor in the office’s Computer Hacking and Intellectual Property (CHIP) unit, who prosecuted the case, from November 2007 through May 2008, LARGENT wrote a computer program that...