A 72-year-old former CISF officer in Kolkata was defrauded of Rs 16 lakh by criminals posing as CBI and ED officials, threatening arrest in the Naresh Goyal case. Kolkata Police have issued a fresh advisory for senior citizens.
Karnataka police have purged over 250 illegal loan apps in the past three years, primarily based on victim complaints and monitoring social media ads for fraud.
UP Police, with I4C support, arrested 12 and shut 600 fake WhatsApp groups in a major cybercrime crackdown, preventing a Rs 500 crore fraud targeting 1.5 lakh victims through fake share market schemes.
Visakhapatnam reports around 10 online shopping fraud cases with victims losing over Rs 6 lakh. Cybercrime police warn of fake social media ads and websites targeting educated individuals.
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A 66-year-old Pune businessman was cheated of Rs 21.6 lakh by a Facebook friend who lured him into cryptocurrency investments. Police have filed an FIR under BNS and IT Act sections.
A call forwarding scam is escalating in Himachal Pradesh, where fraudsters trick victims into enabling call forwarding to steal sensitive information. Learn what it is and essential steps to stay safe from this digital threat.
A Bengaluru man faces a dual financial nightmare after his bag containing ₹12 lakh in gold was stolen at the airport, followed by an alleged ₹70 lakh Bitcoin scam, totaling losses of ₹82 lakh.
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The Delhi High Court clarified that the safe harbour provision does not exempt social media platform X from complying with the government's Sahyog portal for content takedown requests.
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A Hyderabad doctor was extorted over Rs 36 lakh by loan app operators who threatened to circulate morphed obscene images. Police have registered a case under IT Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections.
Ambala Cyber Crime police arrested Abhay Singh for allegedly defrauding a victim of Rs 3.13 crore through Telegram-based tasks. The accused was sent to judicial custody as investigations continue.
Pregnant and lactating women enrolled under Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana in Rajpar village were targeted by cyber fraudsters posing as government officials. Two women lost Rs 20,000 after sharing OTPs, despite awareness campaigns.
Karnataka's Cyber Command Centre has arrested 13 key masterminds in a statewide crackdown on cyber fraud, uncovering over 40,000 mule bank accounts used for online scams and illegal activities.
A 50-year-old private firm employee in Bengaluru lost Rs 70 lakh in a sophisticated bitcoin investment scam after replying to a wrong message on Telegram from a woman claiming to be Priya Agarwal.
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Kolkata police arrested eight individuals for operating a fraudulent call center posing as Microsoft tech support to target US victims, seizing laptops, routers, and mobile phones.
A Vashi couple narrowly avoided a cyber fraud by contacting police after receiving a malicious APK link claiming Rs 15 lakh was debited from their Amazon account.
St Sebastian's School students in Kolkata attended a session on AI in cybersecurity, learning about behavior-based threat detection and real-time protection systems from industry expert Abir Atarthy.
In its first major operation, the Karnataka Cyber Command has raided networks of mule accounts, identifying 42,000 accounts used to launder cybercrime proceeds and arresting 13 suspects across 29 districts.
Rajya Sabha MP Sadanand Shet Tanavade raises alarm over rising cyber frauds targeting tourists in Goa and other destinations, urging strict KYC norms and real-time monitoring of fraudulent booking platforms.
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A doctor from Visakhapatnam and over 10 others were duped of Rs 1.6 crore in a sophisticated online share trading scam. Cybercriminals lured victims via WhatsApp groups promising assured profits.
Morbi Cybercrime police arrest a 20-year-old ayurveda practitioner for renting his Union Bank account to receive Rs 14.55 lakh in fraudulent transactions from multiple states.
A 45-year-old Pune housewife was defrauded of Rs 6.82 lakh after ordering a Rs 1,700 Biba dress online. Scammers posed as company staff, manipulating her into multiple payments. An FIR has been filed.
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A Pune woman lost Rs 6.82 lakh after placing a cash-on-delivery order on Biba.in. Fraudsters used a 'wrong decimal' trick, making her transfer money 10 times via QR codes. Police have filed an FIR under BNS and IT Act sections.
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Goa MP Francisco Tanavde raised concerns in Rajya Sabha about a sharp rise in cyber frauds targeting tourists and digital nomads in Goa, urging immediate government intervention to protect the state's vital tourism economy.
CERT-In has issued a high-severity alert for Google Chrome, warning of security flaws that could let attackers bypass restrictions and execute malicious code remotely. Users must update immediately.
A Bibvewadi resident was defrauded of Rs 42.66 lakh in an elaborate online share-trading scam that lasted over two months. Police warn against suspicious WhatsApp links and sharing bank details.
A 34-year-old IT engineer from Pune's Wagholi area was defrauded of over Rs 26 lakh in an online share-trading scam orchestrated through a WhatsApp group promising high returns.
A 59-year-old retired private firm employee from Dhanori, Pune, was defrauded of Rs 50 lakh in an online share trading scam. The victim filed a cyber police complaint after transferring funds to multiple accounts between December and January.
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The Cyber Centre of Excellence has arrested five individuals from Gujarat and Maharashtra for orchestrating a massive cybercrime network involving Rs 930 crore and 1,535 victims across India.
