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How A Rs 59 Lakh Online Scam Unfolded Involving Fake CBI, Custom Officials
A man residing in Maharashtra's Thane city lost Rs 59 lakh as cyber fraudsters coerced him into paying money by posing as Customs and CBI officials.
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A WhatsApp Call, Month-Long Digital Arrest And Rs 4 Crore Fraud In Mumbai
A 77-year-old woman from Mumbai has been duped of Rs. 3.8 crore by cyber fraudsters posing as IPS officers.
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India Blocks 17,000 WhatsApp Accounts Of Hackers From South-East Asia
The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) and Department of Telecommunication (DoT) have blocked at least 17,000 WhatsApp accounts used by cyber criminals from Southeast Asia, it was announced on Thursday.
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"Legal Team, Cyber Crime Branch Looking Into It": Manipur Congress MP Bimol Akoijam On "Malicious" Accident Posts
Inner Manipur Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam has strongly condemned what he called malicious social media posts that alleged he was involved in a car accident under the influence in Delhi.
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Cyber Criminals Make Fake WhatsApp Accounts Of Goa Minister, Another MLA
Goa's Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho and BJP MLA Nilesh Cabral have been targeted by cyber fraudsters who have allegedly created their fake profiles on WhatsApp and have been asking for money from people.
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IIT Professor 'Digitally Arrested' For 12 Days By Scammers, Loses Rs 12 Lakh
Cyber criminals have duped an IIT Jodhpur professor of nearly Rs 12 lakh after being held under 'digit arrest' for 12 days.
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Fake Call Centre Duping People On Pretext Of Giving Loans Busted In Gurugram
A cyber crime team of the Gurugram Police busted a fake call centre involved in duping people on the pretext of providing job loans and arrested 17 people including 15 women in connection with the case.
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Mumbai Man Dials 1930, Cops Save Rs 40 lakh Extorted By Cyber Fraudster
The Mumbai police froze nearly Rs 40 lakh extorted by a cyber fraudster from a man after he lodged a complaint with the cyber helpline 1930, an official said on Thursday.
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2 Fake Call Centres Busted In Punjab, 155 Employees Arrested: Cops
The Cyber Crime Division of Punjab Police has busted two fake call centres running in Mohali, near here, and arrested 155 employees for making fraudulent calls to people living in the US and duping them, police said on Friday.
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AIFF Complaints Panel Submits Report Over Data Leak To Cybercrime Unit
Earlier this week, the AIFF had registered an official complaint with the Cyber Crime Unit of the Delhi Police, on the said allegations.
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RBI Plans Curbs On Suspect Bank Accounts To Fight Cyber Fraud: Report
India's central bank plans to soon change guidelines to permit banks to temporarily freeze accounts suspected of being used to commit cyber crimes, as it battles a rising wave of online crime, three sources told Reuters.
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"Hardest Part Is..." Shark Tank India's Vineeta Singh On Death Reports
Vineeta Singh, entrepreneur and Shark Tank India judge, has come forward to dismiss persistent rumours of her death.
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New Cyber Fraud Exposed: How Chennai Woman Evaded 'Drug Smuggling' Scam
After two Gurugram residents were duped of nearly Rs 2 crore by cyberfraudsters, a marketing professional from Chennai on Tuesday said she received a similar scam call claiming her Aadhaar number was used to send drugs to Thailand.
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5 Arrested For Duping Hyderabad Woman Of Rs 3 Crore In Trading Fraud
The police seized Rs 8 lakh in cash, one laptop and 12 mobile phones from them.
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Work-From-Home, Part Time Jobs Scams Top Cyber Crimes In India
Work from Home or Part-time job scams contribute to highest number of cyber crimes reported in the country followed by illegal lending apps in 2023, as per the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), a part of the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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How A Rs 59 Lakh Online Scam Unfolded Involving Fake CBI, Custom Officials
A man residing in Maharashtra's Thane city lost Rs 59 lakh as cyber fraudsters coerced him into paying money by posing as Customs and CBI officials.
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A WhatsApp Call, Month-Long Digital Arrest And Rs 4 Crore Fraud In Mumbai
A 77-year-old woman from Mumbai has been duped of Rs. 3.8 crore by cyber fraudsters posing as IPS officers.
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India Blocks 17,000 WhatsApp Accounts Of Hackers From South-East Asia
The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) and Department of Telecommunication (DoT) have blocked at least 17,000 WhatsApp accounts used by cyber criminals from Southeast Asia, it was announced on Thursday.
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"Legal Team, Cyber Crime Branch Looking Into It": Manipur Congress MP Bimol Akoijam On "Malicious" Accident Posts
Inner Manipur Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam has strongly condemned what he called malicious social media posts that alleged he was involved in a car accident under the influence in Delhi.
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Cyber Criminals Make Fake WhatsApp Accounts Of Goa Minister, Another MLA
Goa's Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho and BJP MLA Nilesh Cabral have been targeted by cyber fraudsters who have allegedly created their fake profiles on WhatsApp and have been asking for money from people.
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IIT Professor 'Digitally Arrested' For 12 Days By Scammers, Loses Rs 12 Lakh
Cyber criminals have duped an IIT Jodhpur professor of nearly Rs 12 lakh after being held under 'digit arrest' for 12 days.
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Fake Call Centre Duping People On Pretext Of Giving Loans Busted In Gurugram
A cyber crime team of the Gurugram Police busted a fake call centre involved in duping people on the pretext of providing job loans and arrested 17 people including 15 women in connection with the case.
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Mumbai Man Dials 1930, Cops Save Rs 40 lakh Extorted By Cyber Fraudster
The Mumbai police froze nearly Rs 40 lakh extorted by a cyber fraudster from a man after he lodged a complaint with the cyber helpline 1930, an official said on Thursday.
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2 Fake Call Centres Busted In Punjab, 155 Employees Arrested: Cops
The Cyber Crime Division of Punjab Police has busted two fake call centres running in Mohali, near here, and arrested 155 employees for making fraudulent calls to people living in the US and duping them, police said on Friday.
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AIFF Complaints Panel Submits Report Over Data Leak To Cybercrime Unit
Earlier this week, the AIFF had registered an official complaint with the Cyber Crime Unit of the Delhi Police, on the said allegations.
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RBI Plans Curbs On Suspect Bank Accounts To Fight Cyber Fraud: Report
India's central bank plans to soon change guidelines to permit banks to temporarily freeze accounts suspected of being used to commit cyber crimes, as it battles a rising wave of online crime, three sources told Reuters.
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"Hardest Part Is..." Shark Tank India's Vineeta Singh On Death Reports
Vineeta Singh, entrepreneur and Shark Tank India judge, has come forward to dismiss persistent rumours of her death.
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New Cyber Fraud Exposed: How Chennai Woman Evaded 'Drug Smuggling' Scam
After two Gurugram residents were duped of nearly Rs 2 crore by cyberfraudsters, a marketing professional from Chennai on Tuesday said she received a similar scam call claiming her Aadhaar number was used to send drugs to Thailand.
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5 Arrested For Duping Hyderabad Woman Of Rs 3 Crore In Trading Fraud
The police seized Rs 8 lakh in cash, one laptop and 12 mobile phones from them.
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Work-From-Home, Part Time Jobs Scams Top Cyber Crimes In India
Work from Home or Part-time job scams contribute to highest number of cyber crimes reported in the country followed by illegal lending apps in 2023, as per the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), a part of the Ministry of Home Affairs.
