A sophisticated fake job racket in Visakhapatnam defrauded over 20 people of more than ₹54 lakh by posing as a reputed construction firm. Police warn against offers that seem too good to be true. Report scams on 1930.
A 77-year-old man in Bengaluru's Binnypet was saved from a financial scam after consulting ChatGPT. The AI chatbot flagged a fraudulent 'pre-IPO' offer, preventing significant losses. Read how AI is becoming a tool against cybercrime.
A 45-year-old from Maval taluka was duped of Rs 21.35 lakh in a cryptocurrency investment fraud. The Talegaon MIDC police are investigating the case after the victim filed an online complaint. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh Police's cyber awareness film 'Scam Files' starring Nana Patekar crosses 1 million views. Learn how UP is fighting fraud with ₹325 crore frozen in 2025.
A Surat embroidery worker lost Rs 2.53 lakh after downloading a fake marriage invitation APK file sent via WhatsApp. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.
Belagavi police's major international cyberfraud bust hits a wall. All 33 suspects secure bail, flee, and a court stay halts probe. Details on the scam targeting Americans and police lapses inside.
A 21-year-old man, Tarzan Kumar, was found dead in his Nawada home. Police are investigating the suspected suicide as the family grapples with the tragedy. Read for details.
Eight individuals in Visakhapatnam lost over ₹3.5 crore to sophisticated online stock market frauds. Police warn against social media investment schemes. Read the full story for details and safety tips.
Eight victims in Visakhapatnam report losing over Rs 3.5 crore to fake stock trading platforms promoted via social media. Police warn against online investment schemes.
Uttar Pradesh DGP Rajeev Krishna launches a 5.27-minute awareness film 'Scam Files' to warn citizens about digital arrest scams. Learn the four human triggers of cybercrime and the helpline numbers.
A sub-inspector in Bihar's Nawada district was caught red-handed accepting a bribe. The Vigilance team arrested him at the police station gate. Read the full details of the corruption case.
A 44-year-old manager in Pune's Talegaon MIDC lost Rs 70.7 lakh in a cryptocurrency investment scam. Cybercrooks promised high returns, then vanished. Read the full story and learn how to stay safe.
Kolkata Police warns of a new USSD code scam where fraudsters take over banking accounts. Learn the dangerous codes and how to protect yourself immediately.
A Chandkheda-based trader lost Rs 25 lakh to cyber fraudsters posing as a forex expert on Telegram. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial tips to stay safe from such online investment frauds.
A new cyber threat is targeting Indian users with malicious APK files disguised as festive greetings. Learn how to stay safe and protect your data from this sophisticated scam.
Giridih police arrested three inter-state cybercriminals from Telkhari forest for amassing property worth over Rs 85 lakh through fraud. Details on their modus operandi inside.
A victim in Mangaluru was cheated of Rs 51.8 lakh in a sophisticated stock investment scam run via WhatsApp and a fake app. Police have registered a case. Learn how to spot such cyber fraud.
A Surat textile trader was defrauded of Rs 29 lakh after cybercriminals sent a malicious APK file disguised as a GST requirement. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar cyber fraud.
Gujarat, with over 1 crore investors, faces a surge in cyber fraud. Investment scams lead to massive losses. Learn about the top fraud categories and how to stay safe.
A Mumbai woman was cheated of ₹3.75 crore in a sophisticated online fraud where scammers impersonated Supreme Court Justice DY Chandrachud. The cybercrime involved fake virtual court hearings.
A Gandhinagar doctor lost Rs 19.3 crore in a sophisticated digital arrest scam. Gujarat sees nearly 500 such complaints in 2025, with total losses nearing Rs 77 crore. Learn how to protect yourself.
A tragic incident in Nawada's Triloki Bigha village claims two lives due to suffocation from a 'borsi' charcoal heater. Three other family members are critically ill. Read the full report on this winter hazard.
India faces a cybercrime surge with Rs 23,000 crore lost in 2024. CBI launches a national probe into digital arrests and transnational scams. Learn about the threats and new countermeasures.
A Naroda resident was cheated of Rs 12.06 lakh after being lured into a fake share trading app via a WhatsApp group. The cybercrime police are investigating. Learn how to spot such scams.
Renowned Dibrugarh surgeon Dr Sadagar Deuri, known as 'Friend of the Poor', lost his entire savings of Rs 49 lakh to cybercriminals posing as police. Read the shocking details of the sophisticated fraud.
A retired Ordnance Factory employee in Nagpur was digitally arrested for 16 days and defrauded of Rs 1.4 crore by cybercriminals posing as police and officials. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to stay safe.
Cybercriminals are using festive WhatsApp gift links to steal money. Learn how the scam works and crucial steps to protect your bank account this Christmas.
A 69-year-old retired engineer in Pune was defrauded of Rs 1.07 crore by cybercriminals impersonating Mumbai Crime Branch officers. Learn how the elaborate scam unfolded and how to protect yourself.
Nawada SP confirms suspension of 11 home guards after video shows misconduct at Rajauli checkpost. Incident occurred on Nov 24. Full details inside.
A 62-year-old retired textile trader from Surat was duped of Rs 42.28 lakh in a sophisticated online investment scam. Police have arrested three individuals for providing bank accounts used in the fraud. Learn how to protect yourself.