The growing threat involves the use of USB charging ports, which are commonly found in public places such as airports, bus stands, railway stations, cafes, and hotels.
USB ports are often used for both power and data transfer, creating an opportunity for hackers to exploit.
The state police are also creating awareness about the USB charger scam by cautioning people about using public phone charging stations.
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Border talks back on track as Doval meets Wang in Beijing
IN what is seen as a major step towards normalization of India-China ties, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held \"substantive discussions\" during the Special Representatives dialogue in Beijing on Wednesday.
Ashwin's big spin: Goodbye to international cricket
NTRIGUE and suspense, the moments leading up to the revelation seemed like an episode right out of the pages of mystery books. It all started as murmurs as if something unexpected was going to happen. It seemed like a premonition. The cameras in the stadium that seem to be omnipresent and miss nothing panned it on an emotional conversation between two luminaries of Indian cricket - R Ashwin and Virat Kohli here at the Gabba.
13 KILLED AS NAVY BOAT RAMS FERRY
THIRTEEN people, including four women and two children, were killed after a speed boat of the Indian Navy crashed into a passenger ferry boat near the Gateway of India in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Modi raps Cong over demand for Shah's axe
Attacks Kharge claim on Ambedkar's insult
The palette of love
This collection is a poetic ode to modern love - from the stolen glances to the quiet moments shared between a couple
Get your pens and notebooks out for this videogame
IS Solving the Sunday morning cryptic crossword getting a little too easy for you? Of course it is. That's a puzzle for newbs.
Wicked Part 2 gets official title
The second part of the Wicked film, helmed by Jon M Chu, has now been titled Wicked: For Good.
DIFFERENT STROKES
An ongoing exhibition in Delhi spotlights Bireswar Sen and his son Sureshwar - two forgotten modernist artists of Bengal - who differed in art practice, style and vision
Two World Champions, 31 GMs, Tamil Nadu is the best: Anand
OPEN rooftop car. Scores of people. Cavalcade of cars. It was another maddening but memorable day in the newly-crowned world champ, D Gukesh's, life.
Chelsea's Mudryk fails drugs test: Club
CHELSEA forward Mykhailo Mudryk has failed a doping test, the Premier League club said on Tuesday, as reports stated the Ukraine international has been provisionally suspended.