Cybercriminals use fake text messages or emails to lure victims into sharing sensitive banking information. To foil them, the ...

Chakshu on the Sanchar Saathi portal lets users report suspected fraud via calls, SMS or WhatsApp. It helps curb cybercrime ...

India's Department of Telecommunications launched CHAKSHU, a tool within the Sanchar Saathi portal, to combat rising digital ...

Chakshu allows citizens to report suspected fraud communications received within the last 30 days. Covers scams involving bank accounts, payment wallets, sextortion, and identity theft.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued an advisory to banks for the integration of the Financial Fraud Risk Indicator, a ...

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed all financial intermediaries, including scheduled commercial banks, small finance ...

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) welcomes the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) advisory issued on June 30, 2025, directing all Scheduled Commercial Banks, Small Finance Banks, Payments Banks, ...

The RBI has directed all banks to integrate the Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) developed by the DoT, to combat rising cyber-enabled financial frauds.

Digital lending has made accessing money quite simple, straightforward, and much quicker than before. But along with the ...

RBI advises banks to integrate Financial Fraud Risk Indicator tool to prevent online fraud, enhancing cybersecurity in India.

Banks and financial institutions can use FRI in real time to take preventive measures such as declining suspicious transactions, issuing alerts or warnings to customers ...

This initiative, which has been underway for the past 15 months, was launched in response to the growing incidence of economic fraud and the related suspicious activities taking place through SMS, ...