Category : Search result: WhatsApp cyber fraud


How to Leave a WhatsApp Group Quietly

Tired of awkward exits? WhatsApp now lets you leave groups silently. Only admins get notified. Learn the simple steps to exit discreetly and manage unwanted chats.

Chef Scammed of Rs 1.73 Lakh in Fake Job Fraud

A Delhi chef lost Rs 1.73 lakh to a Bengaluru 'agency' promising overseas jobs. Delhi Police arrested three, including an MBA grad & bank manager, for the interstate cyber fraud syndicate. Read how the scam unfolded.

Nagpur Cyber Police Arrest 4 in Rs 2 Crore Fraud Cases

Nagpur cyber police cracked two major fraud cases, arresting four individuals for a 'digital arrest' scam and a crypto investment fraud, collectively cheating victims of over Rs 2 crore. Read the full investigation details.

Hyderabad man loses Rs 1.28 crore in WhatsApp stock scam

A 65-year-old retired engineer in Hyderabad was cheated of over Rs 1.28 crore via a fake WhatsApp stock trading group and app. Cyberabad police have registered a case. Learn how to stay safe from such online frauds.

Udupi man loses Rs 10.7 lakh to WhatsApp APK scam

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.

Mangaluru trader loses Rs 33.1 lakh in online scam

A 34-year-old vegetable trader in Mangaluru was cheated of Rs 33.1 lakh in a sophisticated online investment fraud. The scam started on Facebook and moved to WhatsApp. Police have registered a case. Read to learn how to avoid such scams.

Digital Arrest Scam: STF Nabs Key Accused in Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh STF arrests a key operative from a 'digital arrest' cyber fraud syndicate who duped a Lucknow professor of Rs 95 lakh. Details on the modus operandi and the ongoing investigation inside.

Gurgaon Police's November Cyber Crime Crackdown

Gurgaon police arrested 214 cyber fraudsters in November, freezing Rs 8.7 crore and refunding Rs 3.52 crore to victims. Investment scams dominate 60% of fraud cases in the city.

Rs 55 Lakh Fraud Uncovered in 4 Jalandhar Cases

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.

SIM Binding Mandate for WhatsApp, Telegram from 2026

India's DoT mandates SIM binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp by Feb 2026 to curb cyber fraud. New rules require continuous SIM verification & web logouts every 6 hours. Read the full details.

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