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Nashik woman loses Rs 1.4 lakh in WhatsApp APK scam

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.

Mumbai senior loses Rs 5 lakh to ED impersonators

An 82-year-old woman in Mumbai was swindled of Rs 5 lakh by cyber criminals posing as ED officials who threatened her with arrest over a WhatsApp video call. Read the full details of the sophisticated scam.

Ghaziabad: Rs 43 Lakh Lost in Online Investment Scams

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.

Mangaluru trader loses Rs 33.1 lakh in online scam

A 34-year-old vegetable trader in Mangaluru was cheated of Rs 33.1 lakh in a sophisticated online investment fraud. The scam started on Facebook and moved to WhatsApp. Police have registered a case. Read to learn how to avoid such scams.

Kolkata man loses Rs 1.5 crore in fake stock trading scam

A 73-year-old Kaikhali resident was duped of Rs 1.5 crore in a sophisticated online investment fraud. Kolkata Police issues 15-point safety guidelines to combat such financial scams. Learn how to protect yourself.

Dehradun senior loses Rs 32 lakh in digital arrest scam

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.

Senior Citizen Duped of ₹27L in Digital Arrest Fraud

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.

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