Monthly Archives: March 2017

One more Phishing now in the name of BSNLEXPRESS

Just as I was completing my writing on the jioupgrade fraud, I received another whatsapp message with a link that looks like bsnlexpress.com. This is another phishing attempt as the link is not bsnlexpress.com. It is bsniexpress.com. We had seen … Continue reading

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Jioupgrade Phishing..Jio and Hyderabad Police should act

Phishers and Scammers look out for every opportunity to fool gullible people by sending out messages which appear to come from some well known companies or entities. The objective of such hoax messages may be a) Just spam for fun … Continue reading

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The Cultural difference between Cyber Appellate tribunal and TDSAT that needs to be addressed

CyAT was established to settle the appeal regarding civil disputes between an IT User and any person who might have caused a wrongful loss to him which is adjudicated by an adjudicator or the CCA. Essentially the disputes involved a … Continue reading

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Amendments to Finance Bill on Cyber Appellate Tribunal..We are worried

The Government of India has moved an amendment to the Finance Bill 2017 in which it is proposed that the Cyber Appellate Tribunal (CyAT) constituted under Section 48 of Information Technology Act 2000/8 would be merged with Telecom Disputes Settlement … Continue reading

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RBI and Government should not drift in deciding about Bitcoin regulation

Bitcoins are internationally exchangeable into foreign currency of different countries and to some extent even in India. Hence at a time when the Government may be trying to force foreign Governments to share information on Benami Bank accounts in foreign … Continue reading

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Cyber Appellate Tribunal is being revamped

In a bid to reactivate the Cyber Appellate Tribunal, the Government of India has decided to merge it into a single larger entity with Airports Economic Regulatory Authority Appellate Tribunal will be merged with the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal. The … Continue reading

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