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12 Arrested From Fake Call Centre In Noida For Duping Americans: Cops
- Saturday April 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Noida Police on Friday said they have arrested 12 people from an unauthorised call centre for allegedly duping foreigners on the pretext of selling them anti-virus software of reputed companies.
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Noida Call Centre Duping US Citizens Busted, 84 Arrested
- Thursday August 24, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Noida police on Thursday said they have arrested 84 people, including 36 women, after a raid at a call centre on charges of duping US citizens of crores of rupees by pretending to be American government officials.
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Goa Police Bust Fake Call Centre Targeting Americans, Arrest 18
- Thursday August 10, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The police have arrested 18 people for allegedly operating an illegal call centre at the Porvorim village on the outskirts of Panaji and duping several Americans, an official said.
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US Citizens Duped On Pretext Of Tech Support Services, Two Arrested In Delhi
- Saturday July 1, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police received information on Wednesday regarding a fake call centre operating at H-N Block, Krishan Vihar, Sultanpuri, a senior police officer said.
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4 Computer Experts Arrested For Duping Over 100 US Citizens: Police
- Wednesday May 29, 2019
- Gurgaon News | Press Trust of India
The Cyber Cell of Gurgaon police has arrested four computer experts, speaking fluent English in American accent, for allegedly duping over 100 US citizens by securing their banking and other personal details.
- www.ndtv.com
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6 Arrested In Noida For Using Malware To Dupe US, Canadian Nationals
- Saturday November 17, 2018
- Cities | Press Trust of India
Six persons have been arrested from Noida for allegedly using malware to lock up computers of American and Canadian citizens and then demanding money to fix it, police said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Call Centre Duped Americans By Offering To Install Anti-Virus
- Saturday September 8, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Mumbai police claimed Friday to have busted a call centre racket by arresting two persons who allegedly cheated thousands of US citizens by offering to cleanse their computers of virus or malware.
- www.ndtv.com
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Fake Call Centre Duping US Citizens Busted In Indore, 22 Arrested
- Friday August 17, 2018
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A fake call centre was busted in Indore yesterday and 22 people were arrested for allegedly duping American citizens by posing as officials of the US Social Security department and threatening to block their security number (SSN) cards, the police said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Man To Pay $136,000 For Duping Americans In Tech Scam
- Wednesday June 13, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin man has agreed to pay more than USD 136,000 and to a permanent ban on offering tech support services as part of a settlement with US federal authorities over allegations that he provided substantial assistance to an India-based tech support scam.
- www.ndtv.com
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Russian Dupes US Spies Of $100,000 Offering "Compromising" Info On Donald Trump
- Saturday February 10, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Russian man promising stolen hacking tools and compromising information on President Donald Trump fleeced American spies for $100,000 last year, The New York Times reported Friday.
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Key Aide Of Thane Call Centre Scam Mastermind Sagar Thakkar Arrested In Delhi
- Tuesday May 23, 2017
- Others News | Press Trust of India
A key aide of Sagar Thakkar, the alleged kingpin of the IRS scam -- which duped thousands of Americans of over USD 300 million by reaching them via call centres posing as US officials to extort money -- has been arrested from Delhi, Thane Police said today.
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Indian-American Navin Shankar Subramaniam Xavier Jailed For USD 33 Million Fraud In United States
- Friday May 19, 2017
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 44-year-old Indian-American has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for duping over a 100 investors of USD 33 million through fraudulent schemes.
- www.ndtv.com
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In Thane Call Centre Scam, 23 Questions That Reduced American Clients To Wrecks
- Thursday October 6, 2016
- India News | Reported by Ankita Sinha, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
At the nine call centres in Maharashtra's Thane accused of duping thousands of Americans, training included a detailed cheat-sheet to prepare executives for the questions they would likely face. Pretending to be taxmen, these workers raked in "hundreds of crores", estimate investigators.
- www.ndtv.com
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Barack Obama Hits Republican Economic 'Myths'
- Thursday June 2, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Barack Obama shifted into full election campaign mode Wednesday, accusing Republicans of trying to dupe middle class American voters about the economy and prey on their fears.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Sues Volkswagen For Deceptive 'Clean Diesel' Campaign
- Wednesday March 30, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The US government filed suit against Volkswagen Tuesday, charging it duped American consumers with "clean diesel" marketing, deepening the emissions-cheating scandal that has rocked the German auto giant.
- www.ndtv.com
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12 Arrested From Fake Call Centre In Noida For Duping Americans: Cops
- Saturday April 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Noida Police on Friday said they have arrested 12 people from an unauthorised call centre for allegedly duping foreigners on the pretext of selling them anti-virus software of reputed companies.
- www.ndtv.com
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Noida Call Centre Duping US Citizens Busted, 84 Arrested
- Thursday August 24, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Noida police on Thursday said they have arrested 84 people, including 36 women, after a raid at a call centre on charges of duping US citizens of crores of rupees by pretending to be American government officials.
- www.ndtv.com
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Goa Police Bust Fake Call Centre Targeting Americans, Arrest 18
- Thursday August 10, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The police have arrested 18 people for allegedly operating an illegal call centre at the Porvorim village on the outskirts of Panaji and duping several Americans, an official said.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Citizens Duped On Pretext Of Tech Support Services, Two Arrested In Delhi
- Saturday July 1, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police received information on Wednesday regarding a fake call centre operating at H-N Block, Krishan Vihar, Sultanpuri, a senior police officer said.
- www.ndtv.com
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4 Computer Experts Arrested For Duping Over 100 US Citizens: Police
- Wednesday May 29, 2019
- Gurgaon News | Press Trust of India
The Cyber Cell of Gurgaon police has arrested four computer experts, speaking fluent English in American accent, for allegedly duping over 100 US citizens by securing their banking and other personal details.
- www.ndtv.com
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6 Arrested In Noida For Using Malware To Dupe US, Canadian Nationals
- Saturday November 17, 2018
- Cities | Press Trust of India
Six persons have been arrested from Noida for allegedly using malware to lock up computers of American and Canadian citizens and then demanding money to fix it, police said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Call Centre Duped Americans By Offering To Install Anti-Virus
- Saturday September 8, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Mumbai police claimed Friday to have busted a call centre racket by arresting two persons who allegedly cheated thousands of US citizens by offering to cleanse their computers of virus or malware.
- www.ndtv.com
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Fake Call Centre Duping US Citizens Busted In Indore, 22 Arrested
- Friday August 17, 2018
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A fake call centre was busted in Indore yesterday and 22 people were arrested for allegedly duping American citizens by posing as officials of the US Social Security department and threatening to block their security number (SSN) cards, the police said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Man To Pay $136,000 For Duping Americans In Tech Scam
- Wednesday June 13, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin man has agreed to pay more than USD 136,000 and to a permanent ban on offering tech support services as part of a settlement with US federal authorities over allegations that he provided substantial assistance to an India-based tech support scam.
- www.ndtv.com
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Russian Dupes US Spies Of $100,000 Offering "Compromising" Info On Donald Trump
- Saturday February 10, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Russian man promising stolen hacking tools and compromising information on President Donald Trump fleeced American spies for $100,000 last year, The New York Times reported Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Key Aide Of Thane Call Centre Scam Mastermind Sagar Thakkar Arrested In Delhi
- Tuesday May 23, 2017
- Others News | Press Trust of India
A key aide of Sagar Thakkar, the alleged kingpin of the IRS scam -- which duped thousands of Americans of over USD 300 million by reaching them via call centres posing as US officials to extort money -- has been arrested from Delhi, Thane Police said today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian-American Navin Shankar Subramaniam Xavier Jailed For USD 33 Million Fraud In United States
- Friday May 19, 2017
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 44-year-old Indian-American has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for duping over a 100 investors of USD 33 million through fraudulent schemes.
- www.ndtv.com
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In Thane Call Centre Scam, 23 Questions That Reduced American Clients To Wrecks
- Thursday October 6, 2016
- India News | Reported by Ankita Sinha, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
At the nine call centres in Maharashtra's Thane accused of duping thousands of Americans, training included a detailed cheat-sheet to prepare executives for the questions they would likely face. Pretending to be taxmen, these workers raked in "hundreds of crores", estimate investigators.
- www.ndtv.com
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Barack Obama Hits Republican Economic 'Myths'
- Thursday June 2, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Barack Obama shifted into full election campaign mode Wednesday, accusing Republicans of trying to dupe middle class American voters about the economy and prey on their fears.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Sues Volkswagen For Deceptive 'Clean Diesel' Campaign
- Wednesday March 30, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The US government filed suit against Volkswagen Tuesday, charging it duped American consumers with "clean diesel" marketing, deepening the emissions-cheating scandal that has rocked the German auto giant.
- www.ndtv.com