Scam Watch
Safeguard your money, mind and data. Know about the latest scams and how they’re committed so you become scam-proof and stay ahead of the curve always.
In this video, we talk about a dangerous scam that is trapping innocent people. Scammers make a random video call on WhatsApp, and if you answer, they play an objectionable pre-recorded video to catch you off guard. While you’re still reacting, they secretly record your screen. Then comes the blackmail—pay up, or they’ll send the […]
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In this insightful video, former Doordarshan anchor Sunit Tandon takes you on a journey through the unpredictable weather patterns of misinformation. Drawing parallels between weather events and the information we encounter daily, Sunit explores how truth, half-truths, sensationalism and viral misinformation shape our understanding of the world. From sunny clarity to stormy chaos, he breaks […]
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In this video, former Doordarshan anchor Sunit Tandon takes you on a fascinating journey into the world of Generative AI and how to spot AI-generated content. From deepfakes to AI-created art, music and even news reports, Sunit Tandon unpacks the tricks behind this powerful technology. Learn how AI can mimic human creativity, producing hyper-realistic but […]
A photo, purportedly showing actor Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan in Mecca, is doing the rounds on social media with the claim that Gauri converted to Islam after 33 years of marriage. Newschecker, however, found that the photo was created using generative AI technology. The archived version of the post can be seen here. Fact […]
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It was barely a year ago when the digital landscape of Bollywood was forever altered. The Rashmika Mandanna deepfake video which went viral in late 2023 marked the beginning of a troubling era in India’s entertainment industry. This incident, where the actor’s face was superimposed onto a British influencer’s body using AI, was just the tip of […]
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Marketing professional Tamanna Jaisinghani, who had recently returned home after an extended period, found herself engrossed in discussions with her father regarding some maturing investments that required attention. After their conversation, her father stepped out for a walk. During his absence, Tamanna received a call from an unknown number. The voice on the other end […]
