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Hera Rizwan
Hera Rizwan is a correspondent with Decode. She covers AI, technology, and accountability, with a focus on how digital systems shape welfare, governance, and public life in India. Her work examines the real-world impact of emerging technologies, from biometric systems and surveillance tools to platform-driven scams and digital policy. She has reported extensively on cybercrime, AI in welfare delivery, and the intersection of tech and democracy. She is a Pulitzer Grantee and won Ramnath Goenka Award for Investigative Reporting in 2022.
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DSP Sunil Dutt Dubey told Decode that his photo has been misused in multiple impersonation scams to dupe people.
The rap video was posted by Delhi-based Aryan Neekhra, who manages multiple accounts that share dark humour memes and...
Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal has announced a shift from Microsoft Azure to Krutrim's own cloud services, amidst the LinkedIn...
The EC's app is only meant for real-time reporting, it falters when it comes to pre-recorded evidence or online...
Decode identified at least 8 chatbots in the GPT Store focused on elections in India that flouted OpenAI's policy...
The problem involved indeterminate sensitive information being exposed through the government's cloud service, S3WaaS.
On the pretext of promoting βcultureβ, these Instagram influencers can be credited with creating a narrative for the...
The National Highways Authority of India has implemented the 'One Vehicle, One FASTag' move which mandates FASTags to...
The Bureau of Police Research and Development has issued an advisory against various scams on WhatsApp, which include...
Speaking to Decode, Atul Rai, co-founder and CEO of Staqu Technologies, the company behind the AI-powered security...
Bad actors are now exploiting WhatsApp screen share feature to gain real-time access to users' screens, jeopardise their...
From innovative scams exploiting Aadhaar details to the alarming rise of sextortion facilitated through WhatsApp, Decode...











