An investigation details how New Delhi-based Appin grew from an edtech startup into a provider of cyberespionage services for private investigators globally
Appin codirectors Anuj Khare (left) and Rajat Khare (center), celebrate at a party in New Delhi in or around 2007.
How a New Delhi startup event dubbed the “world's biggest funding festival” plunged into chaos, with participants alleging they were lured with false promises
Meryl Sebastian / BBC : Tweets: @soutikbbc and @sansip Tweets: Soutik Biswas / @soutikbbc : Participants believed that PM Modi, Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk, among others, would be coming. But the eve...
Doctors say the rise of fantasy sports apps has led to a spike in gambling addiction in India, where gambling is illegal but fantasy gaming has no clear laws
All forms of gambling are illegal in India but there are no clear laws when it comes to fantasy gaming, which is quickly becoming a threat. Tweets: @adnanmbhat , @restofworld , @anupkaphle , @anirvan ...
Phones of 22 Indian people, who were on a list of hundreds, were checked and 7 had been infected with NSO malware; the list included top opposition politicians
NEW DELHI — A powerful surveillance tool licensed only to governments was used to infiltrate mobile phones belonging …
Hyderabad, with 500K+ CCTV cameras, has become India's most surveilled city and a test bed for AI-based visual surveillance tech for the rest of the country
Hyderabad's IT industry brought jobs and growth to the city. Critics now say the same technology is being used to watch the moves of every citizen Tweets: @eggopolis , @codastory , @varshaabansal , @...
Law enforcement authorities, working with Microsoft, have arrested dozens of scammers in New Delhi over fake PC virus pop-up alert ads during the past month
MUMBAI, India — You know the messages. They pop up on your computer screen with ominous warnings like, “Your computer has been infected with a virus.
Sources detail meeting in India between Twitter's Jack Dorsey, Vijaya Gadde, and others, after photo of Dorsey holding sign criticizing caste system goes viral
At a round table discussion in New Delhi last week, Twitter's top executives seemed unaware of caste-based abuse taking place …
Mob lynchings fueled by WhatsApp messages continue to sweep India as authorities struggle to combat fake news; five were killed by a rumor-driven mob on Sunday
NEW DELHI — Five people were killed by a mob in India on Sunday after rumors spread on social media that they were child traffickers …