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India orders Google to shut hundreds of Firebase accounts used in banking scams

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Indian authorities have directed Google to shut down hundreds of Firebase accounts that were being misused by cybercriminals for banking fraud and malware distribution. Investigators identified a pattern in which scammers impersonated major banks to deceive and defraud users. The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre issued multiple formal notices to Google demanding the removal of these accounts. The crackdown is part of a broader push by Indian agencies to combat the growing threat of online financial fraud.

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