AI-based cybercrime | Hyderabad, Nov. 9 (Maxim News): Hyderabad Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar has issued key cybersecurity guidelines amid a rise in AI-based cybercrime in the city.
He urged banks, quick-commerce platforms and mobility companies to strengthen their cybersecurity systems. He also stressed the need to secure third-party modules and API services.
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Sajjanar warned that cybercriminals were targeting outdated software, security vulnerabilities and customer portals to commit fraud.
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He said hackers were using AI agents to identify network vulnerabilities. They were allegedly diverting crores of rupees into mule bank accounts.
As a precaution, the Commissioner advised organisations to remove unused and outdated APIs. He also urged them to update their software regularly.
Furthermore, he directed officials to closely monitor high-value transactions. He stressed that senior officials must approve KYC verification procedures.
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The Commissioner called for stronger security measures to prevent AI-assisted cyber fraud and protect financial transactions.
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