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Cyber Frauds Create Fake Facebook Profile Of UP Cop To Ask Money From Acquaintances
The incident came to light when the IG's acquaintances informed him about the messages they were receiving demands for money.
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India 'Most Significant' Country for New Features Across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Top Executive Says
India is the "most significant" country for Meta across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, Manish Chopra, Director and Head of Partnerships for Facebook India (Meta) said on Tuesday. Chopra also said that the tech conglomerate takes constant measures to rein in the menace of fake profiles and the spread of misinformation on Meta's platforms.
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Facebook-Parent Meta Removes Iran-Based Fake Accounts Targeting Instagram Users in Scotland
Facebook-parent Meta removed a network of fake accounts that originated in Iran and targeted Instagram users in Scotland with content supporting Scottish independence, the company's investigators said.
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Man Posts Woman's 'Obscene' Pics From Fake Facebook Profile, Held: Police
A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly creating a fake Facebook profile of his brother-in-law's sister and uploading her objectionable photographs, police said on Wednesday.
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Facebook Says Iranian Hackers Targeted US, Europe Defence Workers Using Fake Accounts
Facebook said on Thursday that it has disrupted an Iran-based cyber espionage operation targeting defence and aerospace workers in Europe and the US.
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Noida Police Arrests Gurgaon Man For Posting Wife's Lewd Pics On Facebook
The Noida Police on Tuesday arrested a Gurgaon-based man who allegedly posted lewd pictures of his wife on Facebook with derogatory captions and comments using a fake profile, officials said.
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Man Arrested For Creating Woman's Fake Facebook Profile: Delhi Police
The Delhi Police has arrested a 27-year-old man from Telangana for allegedly creating a woman's fake Facebook profile and uploading objectionable photos of her on the social media platform, officials said on Tuesday.
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Man Creates Fake Facebook Profile Of Official At Rajasthan Chief Minister's Office
An unidentified man created a fake Facebook profile in the name of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's officer on special duty (OSD) and demanded money from his friends, police said on Sunday.
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3 Arrested For Creating Fake Facebook Profile Of UP Bureaucrat: Police
Three men who allegedly duped people by creating fake profiles of Facebook users, including a top bureaucrat of the Uttar Pradesh government, have been apprehended, officials said on Saturday.
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Man Creates Fake Facebook Profile Of Delhi Cop To Dupe People, Arrested
A man from Madhya Pradesh has been arrested for making a fake profile in the name of a police official on Facebook and demanding money from his friends and relatives, the Delhi Police said today.
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Mumbai Police Probe Social Media Accounts "Trolling" The Force, Chief
A probe has been launched against a bunch of fake social media profiles that have allegedly been trolling Mumbai Police and its chief over the past few days using abusive language on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
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Delhi Man's Revenge Plan Over Girlfriend's Insult Goes Wrong, Arrested: Cops
After his girlfriend was caught stealing and humiliated, a man decided to take revenge by creating a fake profile on Facebook and uploading obscene pictures along with vulgar captions, tagging her employer's phone number with them, police said on Friday.
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Rejected By Woman, Mumbai Man Created Fake Profile To Defame Her: Police
A 28-year-old man was arrested in Mumbai for allegedly creating a fake Facebook account to defame a woman who had rejected his marriage proposal, the police said on Wednesday.
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US to Use Fake Social Media to Check People Entering Country
US Citizenship and Immigration Services officers can now create fictitious social media accounts to monitor social media information on foreigners seeking visas, green cards and citizenship.
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Ex-Cricketer's Fake Profile Created On Facebook; Hunt On For Culprit
An unidentified person has been booked for allegedly creating a fake Facebook profile of former cricketer Sandeep Patil and trying to seek on it phone numbers of well-known personalities.
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Cyber Frauds Create Fake Facebook Profile Of UP Cop To Ask Money From Acquaintances
The incident came to light when the IG's acquaintances informed him about the messages they were receiving demands for money.
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India 'Most Significant' Country for New Features Across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Top Executive Says
India is the "most significant" country for Meta across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, Manish Chopra, Director and Head of Partnerships for Facebook India (Meta) said on Tuesday. Chopra also said that the tech conglomerate takes constant measures to rein in the menace of fake profiles and the spread of misinformation on Meta's platforms.
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Facebook-Parent Meta Removes Iran-Based Fake Accounts Targeting Instagram Users in Scotland
Facebook-parent Meta removed a network of fake accounts that originated in Iran and targeted Instagram users in Scotland with content supporting Scottish independence, the company's investigators said.
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Man Posts Woman's 'Obscene' Pics From Fake Facebook Profile, Held: Police
A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly creating a fake Facebook profile of his brother-in-law's sister and uploading her objectionable photographs, police said on Wednesday.
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Facebook Says Iranian Hackers Targeted US, Europe Defence Workers Using Fake Accounts
Facebook said on Thursday that it has disrupted an Iran-based cyber espionage operation targeting defence and aerospace workers in Europe and the US.
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Noida Police Arrests Gurgaon Man For Posting Wife's Lewd Pics On Facebook
The Noida Police on Tuesday arrested a Gurgaon-based man who allegedly posted lewd pictures of his wife on Facebook with derogatory captions and comments using a fake profile, officials said.
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Man Arrested For Creating Woman's Fake Facebook Profile: Delhi Police
The Delhi Police has arrested a 27-year-old man from Telangana for allegedly creating a woman's fake Facebook profile and uploading objectionable photos of her on the social media platform, officials said on Tuesday.
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Man Creates Fake Facebook Profile Of Official At Rajasthan Chief Minister's Office
An unidentified man created a fake Facebook profile in the name of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's officer on special duty (OSD) and demanded money from his friends, police said on Sunday.
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3 Arrested For Creating Fake Facebook Profile Of UP Bureaucrat: Police
Three men who allegedly duped people by creating fake profiles of Facebook users, including a top bureaucrat of the Uttar Pradesh government, have been apprehended, officials said on Saturday.
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Man Creates Fake Facebook Profile Of Delhi Cop To Dupe People, Arrested
A man from Madhya Pradesh has been arrested for making a fake profile in the name of a police official on Facebook and demanding money from his friends and relatives, the Delhi Police said today.
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Mumbai Police Probe Social Media Accounts "Trolling" The Force, Chief
A probe has been launched against a bunch of fake social media profiles that have allegedly been trolling Mumbai Police and its chief over the past few days using abusive language on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
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Delhi Man's Revenge Plan Over Girlfriend's Insult Goes Wrong, Arrested: Cops
After his girlfriend was caught stealing and humiliated, a man decided to take revenge by creating a fake profile on Facebook and uploading obscene pictures along with vulgar captions, tagging her employer's phone number with them, police said on Friday.
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Rejected By Woman, Mumbai Man Created Fake Profile To Defame Her: Police
A 28-year-old man was arrested in Mumbai for allegedly creating a fake Facebook account to defame a woman who had rejected his marriage proposal, the police said on Wednesday.
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US to Use Fake Social Media to Check People Entering Country
US Citizenship and Immigration Services officers can now create fictitious social media accounts to monitor social media information on foreigners seeking visas, green cards and citizenship.
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Ex-Cricketer's Fake Profile Created On Facebook; Hunt On For Culprit
An unidentified person has been booked for allegedly creating a fake Facebook profile of former cricketer Sandeep Patil and trying to seek on it phone numbers of well-known personalities.
