Digital payment service Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is being expanded rapidly abroad. This QR based service has been launched in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). For this, NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) has tied up with Network International. Through Network International’s more than two lakh point-of-sale (POS) terminals in the UAE UPI Payments can be…
WazirX, one of the biggest crypto exchanges, was targeted by hackers last month. The exchange suffered a loss of more than $230 million. After this, WazirX stopped some services like withdrawal of funds for users. This exchange has informed about starting the facility of withdrawal of funds for users. Although, Exchange Users will be able…
No matter how many locks you put in your house and how many security arrangements you make before going for work or business, some anxiety still remains. This anxiety can be for the children and family members present in the house. It can be for the pet alone in a room. In such a situation,…
Trading in cryptocurrencies has grown rapidly in the last few years. Along with this, cases of hacker attacks and scams on this segment are also increasing. In the last few months, some big crypto firms have been targeted by hackers. The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned that attacks by North Korean hackers…
American devices and technology company Apple has increased efforts to prevent fraudulent transactions through its App Store. The company said that due to the increase in digital threats, it has taken measures to protect users from scams and phishing attacks. Apple has prevented fraudulent transactions worth about seven billion dollars on the App Store between…
The trial of the country’s digital rupee or e-rupee is progressing rapidly. 50 lakh users have joined it. The trial of digital rupee is being done in collaboration with 16 banks. This Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) was launched in December 2022. CBDC is also being trialled in some other countries. Reserve Bank of India…
Today’s Wi-Fi devices use the WPA2 protocol. But a security researcher revealed on Monday that all Wi-Fi devices in the world are insecure due to a flaw in this protocol. Anti-social elements can steal your personal information through Wi-Fi devices. This is possible through a KRACK attack. Through the KRACK attack, sensitive information like your…