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India Launches New Domains to Combat Digital Fraud

2/10/2025

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India's Reserve Bank is set to launch the domains "bank.in" and "fin.in" to bolster trust in digital finance as fraud rates climb. This proactive measure will combat phishing by allowing only verified banks to use the "bank.in" domain. Registrations kick off in April, overseen by the Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology.

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Story summary

India's Reserve Bank is set to launch the domains "bank.in" and "fin.in" to bolster trust in digital finance as fraud rates climb. This proactive measure will combat phishing by allowing only verified banks to use the "bank.in" domain. Registrations kick off in April, overseen by the Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology.