digital surveillance

  • Delhi Police Dismantle International Cybercrime Network Operating Across 12 Indian States

    Delhi Police Dismantle International Cybercrime Network Operating Across 12 Indian States

    Oct 31, 2025 08:36 pm CST

    Delhi Police have arrested five individuals, including a bank official, who were part of a sophisticated cybercrime operation controlled from Dubai. The syndicate created fake companies and bank accounts to launder money from victims across India, eventually converting funds to cryptocurrency to avoid detection. Investigations revealed connections to 52 fraud cases spanning 12 states, with operations directed by an overseas handler identified as "Tom."

  • Comparing Taliban

    Comparing Taliban's Social Media Restrictions to China's Great Firewall: An In-Depth Analysis

    Oct 10, 2025 01:38 am CST

    This comprehensive analysis examines the parallels between Afghanistan's recent social media restrictions under Taliban rule and China's established Great Firewall system. The article explores how China maintains comprehensive control over its internet space, the technological mechanisms of digital censorship, methods of circumvention, and the potential motivations behind the Taliban's emerging digital control policies. Through expert insights, the piece investigates how authoritarian internet governance models are being replicated across various Asian nations with different levels of technological sophistication and ideological objectives.

  • Million-Dollar Wedding Draws Scrutiny As Pakistan Scans Social Media In Tax Hunt

    Million-Dollar Wedding Draws Scrutiny As Pakistan Scans Social Media In Tax Hunt

    Sep 24, 2025 12:00 pm CST

    Diamond sets and a drone light show at a near-million-dollar wedding have become evidence for Pakistan's tax authorities under a new "Lifestyle Monitoring Cell" tasked with scanning social media for lavish spenders, officials said.