Con Artists

Over time, she manipulated multiple women into falling in love with her fictional persona, exchanging romantic messages and making promises of a future together.

A software engineer was taken for a ride by a 33-year-old con artist who utilised his mimicry skills to assume different fake identities, including a potential bride, an Income Tax judge and an RBI official, to cheat him of Rs 1.39 crore, police said

Bunty Aur Babli narrates the story of two ambitious dreamers and schemers who become con artists

Australian influencer Belle Gibson, once celebrated for her health blog, is now exposed as a fraud in a documentary titled "Instagram's Worst Con Artist."

UK drivers are finding themselves victims of car theft at the hands of the very individuals who sold them the vehicles just days earlier.

Iran executed three men on Tuesday who were convicted of raping women they had lured to a fake cosmetic surgery clinic and injected with anaesthetic drugs.

Intelligence Fusion & Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit of the Delhi police unit has registered a case against a cyber crime con for allegedly cheating a woman doctor of Rs 4.5 crore in the national capital, officials said on Saturday.

The "worst boyfriend on the Upper East Side," an alleged con artist, is accused of defrauding at least five New York City women out of more than $1.8 million.

Email scams are getting more personal, as scammers have begun targeting users with personalised messages. LinkedIn accounted for 52 percent of all phishing scams globally in Q1 2022, while data from Google Safe Browsing reveals there are now nearly 75 times as many phishing sites as there are malware sites. Con artists are using new, chilling tacti...

Sara Ali Khan, Janhvi Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar were among Bollywood stars in the crosshairs of a jailed con artist as recently as last year and the grifter met various female models and actors pretending to be a business tycoon inside Delhi's Tihar

Actor Nora Fatehi has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the Rs 200 crore money laundering case against con artists Sukesh Chandrasekar and Leena Paul.

Two men have been arrested in western Uttar Pradesh's Meerut after they allegedly cheated a city doctor of Rs 31 lakh by selling him "Aladdin's lamp" - the magical artifact from the popular folk tale that brings forth a wish-granting genie when it is rubbed

A 26-year-old Indian "con artist" in the US state of Texas has been sentenced to 12 months and a day in prison for defrauding several foreign citizens living in America of over USD 160,000 by falsely claiming to be a film producer, according to the Department of Justice.

Steve Wozniak is launching a legal attack against YouTube for allowing con artists to use him as a pawn in a Bitcoin scam, believed to have heisted millions of dollars from people around the world.

Our review of Netflix’s Jamtara, the new original series from India about con artists pulling off phishing scams in the dark underbelly of the eponymous Jharkhand village. Jamtara release date is January 10 on Netflix.

Over time, she manipulated multiple women into falling in love with her fictional persona, exchanging romantic messages and making promises of a future together.

A software engineer was taken for a ride by a 33-year-old con artist who utilised his mimicry skills to assume different fake identities, including a potential bride, an Income Tax judge and an RBI official, to cheat him of Rs 1.39 crore, police said

Bunty Aur Babli narrates the story of two ambitious dreamers and schemers who become con artists

Australian influencer Belle Gibson, once celebrated for her health blog, is now exposed as a fraud in a documentary titled "Instagram's Worst Con Artist."

UK drivers are finding themselves victims of car theft at the hands of the very individuals who sold them the vehicles just days earlier.

Iran executed three men on Tuesday who were convicted of raping women they had lured to a fake cosmetic surgery clinic and injected with anaesthetic drugs.

Intelligence Fusion & Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit of the Delhi police unit has registered a case against a cyber crime con for allegedly cheating a woman doctor of Rs 4.5 crore in the national capital, officials said on Saturday.

The "worst boyfriend on the Upper East Side," an alleged con artist, is accused of defrauding at least five New York City women out of more than $1.8 million.

Email scams are getting more personal, as scammers have begun targeting users with personalised messages. LinkedIn accounted for 52 percent of all phishing scams globally in Q1 2022, while data from Google Safe Browsing reveals there are now nearly 75 times as many phishing sites as there are malware sites. Con artists are using new, chilling tacti...

Sara Ali Khan, Janhvi Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar were among Bollywood stars in the crosshairs of a jailed con artist as recently as last year and the grifter met various female models and actors pretending to be a business tycoon inside Delhi's Tihar

Actor Nora Fatehi has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the Rs 200 crore money laundering case against con artists Sukesh Chandrasekar and Leena Paul.

Two men have been arrested in western Uttar Pradesh's Meerut after they allegedly cheated a city doctor of Rs 31 lakh by selling him "Aladdin's lamp" - the magical artifact from the popular folk tale that brings forth a wish-granting genie when it is rubbed

A 26-year-old Indian "con artist" in the US state of Texas has been sentenced to 12 months and a day in prison for defrauding several foreign citizens living in America of over USD 160,000 by falsely claiming to be a film producer, according to the Department of Justice.

Steve Wozniak is launching a legal attack against YouTube for allowing con artists to use him as a pawn in a Bitcoin scam, believed to have heisted millions of dollars from people around the world.

Our review of Netflix’s Jamtara, the new original series from India about con artists pulling off phishing scams in the dark underbelly of the eponymous Jharkhand village. Jamtara release date is January 10 on Netflix.