At least, that's what I thought. I started looking at what my phone was actually doing and found plenty of apps checking in, ...

India has identified and targeted at least 57 websites hosted on Google's Firebase that are being exploited by cybercriminals for phishing, malware distribution, and financial fraud. Authorities ...

India has directed Google to shut down hundreds of accounts on its Firebase web development platform after finding a pattern of criminals misusing the service to impersonate major banks and defraud ...

Online scams have become one of India's most pressing law enforcement challenges, with Indians losing nearly $2.4 billion in alleged cyber fraud in 2025, according to government data. For years, the ...

INDIA has directed Google to shut down hundreds of accounts on its Firebase web development platform over fraud concerns.

India has asked Google to remove Firebase-hosted links and accounts flagged in cyber fraud notices. The action follows a pattern of scams using fake banking and PM-KISAN apps to steal data and money.