A 43-year-old woman in Nashik lost Rs 1.4 lakh after clicking a malicious WhatsApp APK file. The scam began with a search for a hospital's phone number. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.
A Chennai couple was duped by fraudsters posing as Indian High Commission officials, claiming their daughter was detained. Police are investigating the cyber crime. Read the full story for safety tips.
A 22-year-old from Coimbatore died in Cambodia after being held by cyber fraudsters. His family alleges he was starved for refusing scams. Read about the shocking case and the wider network.
A 22-year-old from Coimbatore died in Cambodia after being forced into a scam call centre. His family alleges he was confined and starved for refusing to commit cyber fraud. Read about the alarming 'cyber slavery' network.
Two Ghaziabad residents lost over Rs 43 lakh in separate online investment scams. Fraudsters used Facebook and WhatsApp to lure victims with promises of high returns. Police have registered FIRs and investigations are ongoing.
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Madhya Pradesh pensioners are losing life savings to elaborate 'digital arrest' scams. Learn how fraudsters pose as officials and the steps to protect your family.
A 73-year-old in Chandigarh was defrauded of Rs 52 lakh after scammers held him under fake digital arrest for 17 days. Learn how the cybercrime unfolded and crucial safety tips.
Telangana Cyber Security Bureau dismantles a network luring job seekers to cyber crime centres in Myanmar. 5 agents arrested, 45 victims rescued. Stay alert to fraudulent job offers.
Gurgaon police arrested 214 cyber fraudsters in November, freezing Rs 8.7 crore and refunding Rs 3.52 crore to victims. Investment scams dominate 60% of fraud cases in the city.
Coimbatore cyber crime police arrest K Arun for cheating a youth with fake overseas job offers. The accused promised a hotel job abroad and took Rs 3.5 lakh. Read the full story.
A Noida Sector 105 resident was cheated of Rs 3.7 lakh by a scammer posing as an electricity department employee. Learn how the cyber fraud unfolded and how to protect yourself.
A 25-year-old man, Sama Munda, was arrested for allegedly murdering his 56-year-old uncle, Nanda Munda, in a brutal land dispute in Rangamatia village. Police seized the grinding pestle used in the crime. Read the full details.
A 72-year-old retired bank employee from Karnataka lost over Rs 21 lakh after clicking a fraudulent Facebook ad. The scam involved a fake bank card offer. Learn how to protect yourself from such online fraud.
An 87-year-old retired teacher in Dehradun was scammed of Rs 32 lakh after cybercriminals kept her under 'digital arrest' for 11 days. Police warn against sharing bank details with unknown callers. Stay vigilant.
Rourkela cyber police dismantle organized crime network involving bank employees in money laundering scheme. Four arrested for operating mule bank accounts for cybercriminals across India.
West Bengal minister Javed Ahmed Khan targeted by cyber criminals posing as Mumbai police. Learn how he handled the digital arrest threat and filed official complaint.
A 75-year-old retired officer in Lucknow was cheated of ₹27 lakh by fraudsters posing as ATS and NIA officials in a sophisticated digital arrest scam. Learn how to protect yourself from such cybercrimes.
Rajasthan High Court mandates urgent cyber-crime strategy as fraud exceeds ₹1,473 crore. State must form committee and awareness framework by December 2025.
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Two Pune senior citizens collectively lost Rs 1.1 crore in digital arrest scams where fraudsters posed as police officials. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber crimes.
Delhi Police's Cyber Samvad 2.0 educated students from 1000+ schools about cyber threats like deepfake blackmail and online fraud. Learn crucial digital safety measures and the importance of the golden hour for fund recovery.
Deeg police cracked down on a cyber criminal gang, arresting 7 individuals and seizing Android phones and fake SIM cards. Learn how they targeted victims with fake livestock ads.
A Chandigarh resident lost ₹20.47 lakh to cyber criminals posing as FedEx officials. Learn how this sophisticated scam unfolded and crucial tips to protect yourself from similar frauds.
Chandigarh Police apprehend two individuals for cyber fraud involving ₹1.5 lakh. Learn how to protect yourself from similar online scams.
Mumbai Police special teams arrest 13 money mule account holders involved in 'digital arrest' scams that targeted senior citizens, resulting in ₹114 crore losses. Learn how to protect yourself.
Pimpri Chinchwad police arrested Harshwardhan Bhadoriya, who supplied bank accounts to Chinese cyber criminals and earned over ₹1 crore in nationwide online share trading fraud worth ₹2.1 crore.
68-year-old lawyer Shivkumar Verma ends life after cyber criminals threaten to implicate him in Pahalgam terror attack. Police recover suicide note detailing blackmail. Stay alert to cyber fraud.
Senior advocate Shivkumar Verma dies by suicide after cyber criminals accused him of terror funding. Police investigate digital arrest fraud modus operandi in Bhopal case.
Cyber criminals targeted WhatsApp users in Hyderabad with fake SBI APK files, including ministers' official groups. Learn how to protect your data from such attacks.