As online banking and digital payments become increasingly common, cybercriminals are constantly finding new ways to steal personal information and gain access to financial accounts. One of the latest ...

For almost as long as personal computers have existed, coders have created backdoors in programs (or sometimes just fun little Easter eggs) that can only be accessed with a special "key." The ...

If you suspect that your phone’s calls or messages are being forwarded without your consent, two simple codes—*#21# and *#62#—can help you identify potential security breaches. These codes work ...

I’ve always known that some carriers support phone codes — numbers that start with * or # — so you can check things like your data usage or bill balance. But I recently learned, thanks to ZDNET’s ...

Scammers have a sneaky way to steal the login codes that protect your bank and email accounts. Google says Android is about ...

Uttarakhand cyber cell warns of delivery-agent scam where victims dial *# codes enabling call/SMS forwarding, intercepting OTPs. Report via 1930/portal.