Category : Cybersecurity


Navi Mumbai Woman Loses Rs 4.6 Lakh in MGL Gas Bill Scam

A 54-year-old woman from Kharghar was defrauded of Rs 4.6 lakh by cybercriminals posing as Mahanagar Gas Ltd officials in a sophisticated WhatsApp scam. The fraud involved remote mobile hacking and unauthorized bank transfers.

Punjab Cybercrime: Rs 740 Crore Lost in 5 Years (27.02.2026)

Punjab has witnessed a staggering Rs 740 crore lost to cybercrime over the past five years, with authorities reporting a sharp rise in online fraud cases. This alarming trend highlights the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures and public awaren

Kolkata Cyber Fraud: SIR Exercise Used to Steal Rs 5.3 Lakh

Kolkata Police is investigating a cyber fraud case where scammers used the Election Commission's SIR exercise as bait to trick a resident into installing malicious APK, leading to unauthorized debit of over Rs 5.3 lakh from his bank account.

Man Arrested for Mule Bank Accounts in Online Gaming Fraud

Bhatli police in Bargarh district arrested Chandrakanta Sahu for allegedly using mule bank accounts to facilitate illegal transactions linked to online gaming and cyber fraud. Multiple debit cards and cheque books were seized during the operation.

Kolkata Retiree Loses Rs 48 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam

A 68-year-old retired railway official from Kolkata's Dum Dum area was defrauded of Rs 48 lakh after cyber criminals threatened him with digital arrest over fabricated terror charges. The scammers posed as CBI officials using fake documents and a police s

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