Category : Cybersecurity


Pune: 3 Lose Rs 12 Lakh in Online Task Scams

Three Pune residents lost over Rs 12 lakh in online task frauds between June and Dec 2025. Cybercrooks lured victims with easy money for small tasks before demanding large 'prepaid' fees. Read to learn how to stay safe.

Software Engineer Duped of Rs 29 Lakh in Pune Job Scam

A 27-year-old software engineer from Thergaon, Pune, was cheated of Rs 29.16 lakh by cyber fraudsters promising a job at a top Hinjewadi IT firm. The Wakad police are investigating. Read the full story for details on the scam.

Doctor loses Rs 2.5 crore in WhatsApp stock fraud

A doctor from Visakhapatnam lost Rs 2.5 crore in a sophisticated cyber investment scam. Fraudsters lured him via a WhatsApp group and a fake trading app. Police warn against online trading schemes.

I4C Warns of USSD Call Forwarding Scam via Delivery Calls

Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre alerts citizens about a rising USSD-based scam. Fraudsters impersonate delivery agents to trick users into dialing codes that forward calls, including bank OTPs, to criminals. Learn how to protect yourself.

Sriganganagar Man Loses Rs 26 Lakh in Cyber Scam

A 65-year-old retired bank employee in Rajasthan was cheated of nearly Rs 26 lakh after scammers posed as Mumbai police and CBI officials, using threats and forged documents. Read the shocking details of the cyber fraud.

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