Vizag loses ₹1 crore to APK fraud; police issue warning
Visakhapatnam residents lost over ₹1 crore in a month to APK fraud. Police warn against suspicious links posing as banks, traffic fines. Learn how to stay safe.
Visakhapatnam residents lost over ₹1 crore in a month to APK fraud. Police warn against suspicious links posing as banks, traffic fines. Learn how to stay safe.
DCP Shavya Goyal at TOI's 'Don'tGetScammed' Townhall stressed that awareness is the only shield against cybercrime, detailing deepfake threats, APK scams, and the need for immediate reporting.
Thiruvananthapuram cybercrime police arrest a 25-year-old from Ahmedabad for defrauding a doctor of Rs 1.11 crore via fake online trading promises. Read the full investigation details.
Bollywood director Vikram Bhatt arrested for allegedly cheating a Rajasthan doctor of Rs 30 crore in a fake IVF investment scheme. Details on the fraud case and police action.
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt arrested in a ₹30 crore investment fraud case. Joint police operation in Mumbai leads to detention. Details on the biopic project and allegations inside.
Uttar Pradesh STF uncovers a major interstate loan fraud syndicate using forged documents & shell companies, arresting 8 including the mastermind. Details inside.
Dubai-based investors allege a massive fraud by Blue Chip Company in Kanpur, losing crores. Police arrest accused Ravindranath Soni and plan a Red Corner Notice. Read the full investigation details.
US Senator John Kennedy condemns the massive $1 billion 'Feeding Our Future' pandemic aid fraud scheme, one of the largest welfare fraud cases in US history. Read the shocking details.
A 57-year-old in Udupi lost Rs 10.7 lakh after downloading a malicious APK file sent via WhatsApp. Cyber police have registered a case. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.
A Canara Bank manager in Mangaluru files a police complaint, alleging a Rs 104.7 crore loss due to fraudulent loan sanctions by 15 individuals. Read the full investigation details.
Mohammed Asif, owner of American Labworks, sentenced for fraudulent COVID-19 test billing scheme. He must repay $1.17 million and faces deportation. Read the full details.
Jalandhar police register four separate fraud cases totaling Rs 55 lakh. Victims deceived by fake promises of jobs, loans, and online schemes. Authorities urge public vigilance.
Kochi police uncover major visa fraud ring shifting from healthcare to blue-collar job scams for Europe & Gulf. Over 25 agents arrested, victims lose Rs 5+ crore. Experts warn of new tactics targeting desperate youth.
A 75-year-old Mumbai man was cheated of Rs 6 crore in a sophisticated WhatsApp share market scam. Learn how fraudsters operate and how to protect yourself from such investment frauds.
A 30-year-old IT professional from Ahmedabad was cheated of Rs 34.2 lakh by fraudsters posing as UK job consultants. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud schemes.
A new cyber fraud using fake wedding invitations on WhatsApp is targeting users in Bijnor and Amroha. Learn how the APK malware works and crucial steps to protect your bank account.
A Gondal beautician alleges an Odisha cosmetics company defrauded her and two friends of Rs 10.73 lakh in distributor scheme. Police investigation underway.
A retired engineer in Kanpur was digitally arrested for 19 days and duped of Rs 42.50 lakh by fraudsters posing as CBI officials. Learn how this sophisticated cybercrime unfolded and how to protect yourself.
A Kanpur jeweller was duped of Rs 10 lakh by a Gujarat fraudster promising silver jewellery worth Rs 25 lakh for Diwali. Police investigation underway. Read full details.
Italian police uncover shocking fraud where son allegedly impersonated his deceased mother for years to collect pension. The ruse ended when officials noticed something strange about the 'elderly woman'.
Cyber criminals targeted WhatsApp users in Hyderabad with fake SBI APK files, including ministers' official groups. Learn how to protect your data from such attacks.
HMWSSB alerts consumers about fraudulent SMS messages threatening water disconnection. Learn how to identify scams and protect yourself from financial fraud.
Learn how scammers hijack mobile numbers for online fraud and discover 5 crucial steps to safeguard your bank accounts and digital identity. Act now to protect yourself!
Mumbai faces alarming cyber financial fraud surge with 20,000 cases since 2020. Victims lose ₹2,000 crore as banks ignore RBI zero-liability rules. Learn how to protect yourself.
An 81-year-old retired railway engineer in Mumbai lost Rs 26 lakh to a cyber fraudster posing as a bank representative for a 'life certificate update'. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial safety tips.
Two Talegaon doctors arrested for submitting identical X-ray images in 14 fake insurance claims totaling ₹22 lakh. Police investigation reveals systematic forgery of medical documents.
Hyderabad police arrest brother of Al-Falah University chairman in multi-crore fraud case. Latest updates on the investigation and charges.
Jammu & Kashmir Police crack major multi-state cyber fraud operation, identify 13 accused and recover ₹2.27 crore in sophisticated digital crime bust. Read how authorities dismantled the network.
A man from Udupi lost Rs 51.48 lakh after joining a Telegram investment group promising 30-50% returns. Learn how to protect yourself from such financial scams.
A Mumbai CBI court sentenced a housewife to 3 years in jail and a Rs 1 crore fine for a Rs 26 crore bank fraud with Vijaya Bank. A retired bank official also received a one-year sentence.