TOI Cyber Safety Townhall: Key Tips to Avoid Online Scams
Learn essential cyber safety tips from Tamil Nadu Police experts shared at The Times of India's #Don'tGetScammed townhall. Protect yourself from boss scams, phishing, and digital arrests.
Learn essential cyber safety tips from Tamil Nadu Police experts shared at The Times of India's #Don'tGetScammed townhall. Protect yourself from boss scams, phishing, and digital arrests.
Hyderabad cyber police register 3 cases where fraudsters stole over Rs 11 lakh via malicious APK files. Victims tricked into installing apps that hijacked phones & bank accounts. Read details and 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.
Assam Police urges citizens to prioritize road safety this picnic season (mid-Dec to Jan). Follow key 'Do's and Don'ts' on driving, vehicle checks, and planning to prevent accidents and ensure a joyful outing.
Learn how to report cyber fraud, hacking, or online harassment from home using India's National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal. Save time and act fast with our detailed guide.
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.
Your balcony is not a storage room! Learn about 8 common items that pose serious fire, safety, and health risks when kept on balconies in Indian apartments.
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.
Kanpur police bust a cyber fraud gang that duped people using fake government housing schemes and digital arrest threats. Four arrested, seven phones seized. Read the full investigation details.
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.
A Pune-based techie lost Rs 54.29 lakh to cyber fraudsters promising high returns on share investments. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to protect yourself.
Mumbai cyber police arrest two Gujarat men for renting bank account used in Rs 1.9 crore fraud. Learn how the elaborate online scam unfolded and protect yourself from similar crimes.
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.
A senior advocate's suicide in Bhopal after cyber fraudsters accused him of funding terrorists highlights the psychological impact of digital arrest scams and urgent need for awareness.
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Planning a family trip to amusement parks? Discover 7 crucial safety tips to ensure your weekend getaway remains fun and accident-free. Protect your kids with expert advice.
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.
A Jaipur resident was cheated of Rs 34 lakh in a fake online trading fraud on Telegram. Police are investigating the cybercrime. Learn how to protect yourself from such scams.
Join TOI's Digital Safety Townhall in Bengaluru on Nov 30. DCP Raja Imam Kasim reveals OTP frauds, UPI scams & safety tips. Win ₹5000 Amazon voucher!
Odissi dancer Dona Ganguly files police complaint against social media trolling and body-shaming. Kolkata Police Cyber Cell investigating the case. Read more.
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.